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Consuming Passions 1988

Status
Released
Runtime
98 minutes
Director
Giles Foster
★ TMDB users: 8.3/10 Comedy Released
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What is Consuming Passions?

Consuming Passions is a film first released in 1988. Catalogued under Comedy.

Type
Film
Year
1988
Status
Released
Runtime
98 minutes
Release date
Apr 6, 1988
Genres
Comedy
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Rating
★ TMDB users: 8.3/10
Episode runtime
~98 minutes
Status
Released

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Consuming Passions is a film first released in 1988. Catalogued under Comedy. Current status: Released.

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Should you watch it?

“A chocolate factory disaster turns sweet treats into a darkly comic nightmare.”

Reasons to watch
  • Sharp satire from Monty Python veterans
  • Unique chocolate‑factory premise
  • Concise 98‑minute runtime
Keep in mind
  • Toothsome humor may not suit all tastes
  • Brief runtime limits character depth

Watch it if you enjoy off‑beat British satire with a dark twist.

The film’s dark humor and graphic chocolate mishap make it best for mature audiences.

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What is the basic plot of Consuming Passions?

The story begins with a tragic accident at Chumley's chocolate factory that leaves employees in a vat, leading to unexpected consequences for candy lovers.

Who created the source material?

The film is adapted from a play written by two Monty Python veterans.

What genre does the film belong to?

It is classified as a comedy, specifically a satirical dark comedy.

How long is the movie?

The runtime is approximately 1 hour and 38 minutes.

When was Consuming Passions released?

It was released in the United States on April 6, 1988.

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