United Kingdom / May 06, 1986 / 15
1h 33min
Overall average
5.0/10
Trailer
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Plot
When a small British owned island in the Caribbean is invaded and the world's most dangerous terrorist kidnaps a member of the Royal family, the countdown to World War 3 begins. If anyone can prevent the oncoming apocalypse it's the American President, but her closest ally the British Prime Minister appears to have gone stark raving mad.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Rik Mayall | S.A.S Commander |
| Alexei Sayle | Alexei Sayle in a Hawaiian Shirt |
| Ruben Rabasa | Grainary Vendor |
| Joanne Pearce | Princess Wendy |
| Robert Bathurst | Damien |
| Graeme Garden | Man Who Walks to Phone |
| Clifton James | Maxton S. Pluck |
| Christopher Rozycki | Russian Doctor |
| John Benfield | Secret Service Agent |
| John Sessions | Mr. Sweetzer |
| Ian McNeice | Thrush |
| Gavin Richards | Donald |
| Stuart Saunders | Governor of Santa Maya |
| Daniel Benzali | William Kubert (US Defence Secretary) |
| Murray Hamilton | Jack 'Kill the Commies' Preston (Former US President) |
| Marc Smith | Dan Hickey (TV Anchorman) |
| Alexander Davion | Maguadoran General |
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| Anthony Correa | Convict |
| Tristram Jellinek | Dickie |
| Shane Rimmer | Marvin Gelber (US Secretary of State) |
| Christopher Coll | Flag Lt. Gerald Beaverstone |
| Ken Jones | Man on Cliff |
| John Cassady | Virgil Grodd (US Intelligence) |
| Ed Bishop | Wink Persiman (TV interviewer) |
| Leon Lissek | Politburo Member |
| Michael Poole | Politburo Member |
| Czeslaw Grocholski | President Trezhnikov |
| Gary Martin | Purveyor of Rambograms |
| John Blundell | Douglas |
| Daniel Peacock | Dominic |
| Barbara Keogh | Woman at Wax Museum |
| Elizabeth Proud | Woman at Wax Museum |
| Maria Whittaker | Pin-Up Girl |
| Karen Kelly | Pin-Up Girl |
| Richard Murdoch | Cabinet Minister |
| Robert Goodman | US Sailor |
| John Archie | US Sailor |
| Robert Arden | White House Reporter |
| Blain Fairman | White House Reporter |
| Christopher Muncke | White House Reporter |
| Dan Fitzgerald | Foyer Guard |
| D.L. Blakely | Window Cleaner |
| Raymond Forchion | Conference Guard |
| T.R. Durphy | Student Demonstrator |
| Christopher Malcolm | Gallagher |
| Paul Beech | Doctor |
| Simon Dormandy | Soldier Parted from His Loved One |
| Nicholas Coppin | Teapot Stirrer |
| Manolo Coego | Granny Buyer |
| Ruben Rabasa | Granny Vendor |
| Terence Taplin | Ed Rosario |
| Robert Blythe | Guard with Egg in Mouth |
| Ron Webster | Soldier at Concert |
| Harold Bergman | Desk Clerk |
| John Leeson | TV Interviewer |
| Reg Thomason | Royal Servant (uncredited) |
| Suzanne Mizzi | Topless Dancer |
Genres
Comedy
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | Whoops Apocalypse |
| Original language | English (EN) |
| Spoken languages | English |
| Production countries | United Kingdom |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | ITC Entertainment, Picture Partnership Productions |
| Release date | 6 maggio 1986 |
| Production | Brian Eastman |
| Writer | David Renwick, Andrew Marshall |
| Editing | Peter Boyle |
| Cinematography | Ron Robson, Carl Johnson |
| Assistant directors | Tom Bussmann |
| Camera operators | Ron Robson, Carl Johnson |
| Additional photography | Ron Robson, Carl Johnson |
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| Production design | Tony Noble, David McHenry |
| Art direction | David McHenry, Tony Noble |
| Set decoration | Tony Noble, David McHenry |
| Special effects | Peter Hutchinson |
| Music | Patrick Gowers |
| Sound | Patrick Gowers |
| Costume design | Elizabeth Waller |
| Makeup | Elizabeth Waller |
| Hairstyling | Elizabeth Waller |
Release dates
Theatrical release
United States / May 06, 1988 / R
Physical media
United States / Jan 12, 1989 / R / MGM/UA Home Video #M801477 [𝐕𝐇𝐒📼] 𝟵𝟯 mínutєѕ
Germany / May 18, 2006 / 16 / DVD Release
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