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Rising Damp
56%
Movie
1h 38m
AI Analysis
Rising Damp (1980) — AI movie analysis
WatchMind AI generated this AI analysis of Rising Damp (1980) — a movie tagged as Comedy with funny moods and steady pacing.
Story & themes: Stingy landlord Rigsby manages to scam his lodgers John, an art student, and Philip, an African medical student, making both pay for a room they must share. However Rigsby's favorite lodger, Miss Jones, flirts with Philip rather than him, despite his pitiful attempts at seduction. Our models also surface themes such as identity, conflict, and relationships from synopsis and genre signals.
Watch context: Best suited for date night and casual background watching. Expect steady storytelling (~98 min).
Community signal: TMDb members rate Rising Damp 56% (18 votes) — mixed but watchable scores for this movie.
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TMDb audience score
56%
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Synopsis
Stingy landlord Rigsby manages to scam his lodgers John, an art student, and Philip, an African medical student, making both pay for a room they must share. However Rigsby's favorite lodger, Miss Jones, flirts with Philip rather than him, despite his pitiful attempts at seduction.
Quick facts
- Type
- Movie
- Status
- Released
- Release date
- 1980-05-03
- Runtime
- 1h 38m
- TMDB rating
- 5.6
- TMDB ID
- 24577
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What is Rising Damp about?
Stingy landlord Rigsby manages to scam his lodgers John, an art student, and Philip, an African medical student, making both pay for a room they must share. However Rigsby's favorite lodger, Miss J... This is the official synopsis available via TMDb community metadata.
Is there an AI analysis for Rising Damp?
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How long is the movie Rising Damp?
The official runtime for Rising Damp is approximately 98 minutes.
Cast & crew
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Directors & writers
Cast
Leonard Rossiter
Rigsby
Frances de la Tour
Miss Jones
Don Warrington
Philip Smith
Christopher Strauli
John
Denholm Elliott
Charles Seymour
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Carrie Jones
Sandra
Glynn Edwards
Cooper
John Cater
Bert
Derek Griffiths
Alec
Bill Dean
Workman
Ronnie Brody
Italian Waiter
- A
Alan Clare
Accordionist
Pat Roach
Rugby Player
Jonathan Cecil
Boutique Assistant
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