Bad Major

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Comedy War History

Set against the summer of 1942, as war rages in Europe, the period comedy follows the family of a teenage boy who is away fighting at the front. In a bid to secure his safety, they welcome his volatile commanding officer into their rural village home. The sociopathic army major rapidly forces them to abide by his insane obsessive rules and the family is pushed to absurd and devastating extremes in the name of love.

Peter Fellows Writer Peter Fellows Director

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Jason Isaacs Jason Isaacs Josh Gad Josh Gad Ruth Negga Ruth Negga

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Frequently asked questions

What is Bad Major about?
Set against the summer of 1942, as war rages in Europe, the period comedy follows the family of a teenage boy who is away fighting at the front. In a bid to secure his safety, they welcome his volatile commanding officer into their rural village home. The sociopathic army major rapidly forces them to abide by his insane obsessive rules and the family is pushed to absurd and devastating extremes in the name of love.
Who directed Bad Major?
Bad Major was directed by Peter Fellows.
Who stars in Bad Major?
Bad Major stars Jason Isaacs, Josh Gad, Ruth Negga.
Where can I watch Bad Major?
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