The Odd Job

The Odd Job

1978
1h 27m
5.8

5.8/10

14 votes • View on IMDb
Overview

Arthur Harris is a happily married man who returns from his job to discover that his wife, Fiona, is leaving him. Devastated he gets really drunk and tries to commit suicide. After a few setbacks and while he is trying to electrocute himself with a lamp, the door bell rings. An odd man in a leather coat asks if there are any odd jobs that he can perform. Arthur hires the man to kill him. The next day his wife returns, but the man he hired is still trying to kill him...

Status: Released

Language: EN

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Production Information

Production Companies
Charisma Films
Production Countries
United Kingdom
Spoken Languages
English

Quick Facts

Release Date August 31, 1978
Status Released
Language EN
IMDb ID tt0078016

Cast

Graham Chapman
Graham Chapman

Arthur Harris

David Jason
David Jason

The Odd Job Man

Diana Quick
Diana Quick

Fiona Harris

Simon Williams
Simon Williams

Tony Sloane

Edward Hardwicke
Edward Hardwicke

Inspector Black

Bill Paterson
Bill Paterson

Sergeant Mull

Michael Elphick
Michael Elphick

Raymonde

Carolyn Seymour
Carolyn Seymour

Angie

Joe Melia
Joe Melia

Head Waiter

George Innes
George Innes

Caretaker

Stewart Harwood
Stewart Harwood

Bernard

James Bree
James Bree

Mr Kemp

Key Crew

Peter Medak
Director
Graham Chapman
Writer
Bernard McKenna
Writer
Graham Chapman
Producer

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