| Wilt | |
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| Directed by | Michael Tuchner |
| Written by | Andrew Marshall David Renwick Tom Sharpe (novel) |
| Produced by | Brian Eastman |
| Starring | Griff Rhys Jones Mel Smith Alison Steadman Diana Quick |
| Cinematography | Norman G. Langley |
| Edited by | Chris Blunden |
| Music by | Anne Dudley |
Production companies | |
| Distributed by | Rank Film Distributors |
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Running time | 92 min |
| Country | United Kingdom |
| Language | English |
| Box office | $74,483 [2][3] £2,790,603 (UK)[4] |
Wilt, released in North America as The Misadventures of Mr. Wilt, is a 1989 film directed by Michael Tuchner and starring Griff Rhys Jones, Mel Smith, Alison Steadman, and Diana Quick. It is an adaptation by LWT of the 1976 novel Wilt by author Tom Sharpe. The story follows the comic misadventures of the eponymous Henry Wilt as he is accused of the murder of his wife when she suddenly goes missing after a party at a friend's house where they have a very public argument.
- ^ Brown, Geoff (28 October 1989). "The Week Ahead: Cinema". The Times. p. 48.
- ^ https://movies.yahoo.com/movie/the-wilt/production-details.html [permanent dead link]
- ^ "Wilt". Archived from the original on 6 March 2016. Retrieved 10 October 2023.
- ^ "Back to the Future: The Fall and Rise of the British Film Industry in the 1980s - An Information Briefing" (PDF). British Film Institute. 2005. p. 31.