The Ruling Class
The Ruling Class (1972) is a comedy drama, directed by Peter Medak. It stars Peter O'Toole and Alastair Sim. The 154-minute film holds an audience score of 6.5/10.
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What The Ruling Class Is About
When the Earl of Gurney dies in a cross-dressing accident, his schizophrenic son, Jack, inherits the Gurney estate. Jack is not the average nobleman; he sings and dances across the estate and thinks he is Jesus reincarnated. Believing that Jack is mentally unfit to own the estate, the Gurney family plots to steal Jack's inheritance. As their outrageous schemes fail, the family strives to cure Jack of his bizarre behavior, with disastrous results.
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What is The Ruling Class about?
When the Earl of Gurney dies in a cross-dressing accident, his schizophrenic son, Jack, inherits the Gurney estate. Jack is not the average nobleman; he sings and dances across the estate and thinks he is Jesus reincarnated.
Where can I watch The Ruling Class?
The Ruling Class is available to watch on digital platforms such as HBO Max Amazon Channel, Britbox Apple TV Channel , YouTube TV, Criterion Channel. Current rent and buy options are listed in the "Where to Watch" section on this page.
How long is The Ruling Class?
The Ruling Class runs for 154 minutes (2h 34m).
When did The Ruling Class come out?
The Ruling Class was released in 1972.
Who directed The Ruling Class?
The Ruling Class was directed by Peter Medak.
Who stars in The Ruling Class?
The Ruling Class stars Peter O'Toole, Alastair Sim, Arthur Lowe, Harry Andrews.
What is The Ruling Class's rating?
The Ruling Class holds 7.2/10 on IMDb and 6.5/10 on TMDB. Its Pulse Score is 71 out of 100.
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