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The Short & Curlies

ComedyRomanceTV Movie
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1987-12-01
17m
English
Released
Portman Productions

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A short comedy by Mike Leigh about the romance between a young woman and a man who communicates only through jokes and humor...

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Looking for a place to watch The Short & Curlies online for free? You've landed on the right page. The Short & Curlies is a popular English comedy, romance, and tv movie movie from 1987 that you can stream right now on Bowood.TV in high quality, no signup required.

About The Short & Curlies

A short comedy by Mike Leigh about the romance between a young woman and a man who communicates only through jokes and humor... Running 17 minutes.

The Short & Curlies Cast and Characters

The cast features Alison Steadman (as Betty), Sylvestra Le Touzel (as Joy), David Thewlis (as Clive), and Wendy Nottingham (as Charlene). Their performances are a major reason The Short & Curlies has built such a passionate audience.

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Why People Are Watching The Short & Curlies

The Short & Curlies flies under the radar but it deserves your attention. What makes it work is sharp comedic timing that lands consistently and chemistry between leads that actually feels real. If you enjoy English storytelling that doesn't follow the same tired beats, this is the kind of film you'll end up recommending to friends.

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How long is The Short & Curlies?

The Short & Curlies runs for 17 minutes (about 0.3 hour).

Is The Short & Curlies good? What's the rating?

The Short & Curlies holds a 6.4/10 rating based on 32 reviews — a solid pick if the genre interests you.

Who is in the cast of The Short & Curlies?

The main cast includes Alison Steadman, Sylvestra Le Touzel, David Thewlis, and Wendy Nottingham.

Is The Short & Curlies available in English?

Yes — The Short & Curlies was originally produced in English and that's the version you'll stream here on Bowood.TV.

When was The Short & Curlies released?

The Short & Curlies was released in 1987.

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Where can I watch The Short & Curlies for free?

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What is The Short & Curlies about?

The Short & Curlies is a Comedy/Romance English-language film. A short comedy by Mike Leigh about the romance between a young woman and a man who communicates only through jokes and humor...

When was The Short & Curlies released?

The Short & Curlies was released on December 1, 1987. It has a runtime of 17m. The film was produced by Portman Productions.

Who stars in The Short & Curlies?

The Short & Curlies stars Alison Steadman, Sylvestra Le Touzel, David Thewlis and Wendy Nottingham. The full cast list is available in the Cast section above.

Is The Short & Curlies available in HD?

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