# Clockwise (1986)

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**Runtime**: 96 min
**Genres**: Comedy
**Directed by**: Christopher Morahan
**Written by**: Michael Frayn
**Starring**: John Cleese, Penelope Wilton, Alison Steadman, Stephen Moore, Joan Hickson, Benjamin Whitrow

> *Mr. Stimpson ran his life and everyone else's by the clock. Then one day at 2:09 and 43 seconds... The clock decided to strike back.*

## Synopsis (in-house rewrite)

Here's a comedy about everything going wrong for a very organized man. A headmaster is determined to make it to a conference on time. A series of mishaps and a former student complicate his plans. It is a very British film.

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