Quick facts
- Released
- September 2, 1988
- Runtime
- 119 min
- Rating
- R
- Budget
- $1.5M
- Box office
- $424,773
- IMDb
- tt0092929
- Country
- Netherlands, United Kingdom
- Language
- English
- Studio
- Stimuleringsfonds Nederlandse Culturele Omroepproducties, Elsevier-Vendex Film Beheer, Allarts Production, Film4 Productions
Cast
Joan Plowright
Cissie Colpitts
Juliet Stevenson
Cissie Colpitts (Daughter)
Joely Richardson
Cissie Colpitts (Granddaughter)
Bernard Hill
Henry Madgett
Jason Edwards
Smut
Bryan Pringle
Jake
Trevor Cooper
Hardy
David Morrissey
Bellamy
John Rogan
Gregory
Paul Mooney
Teigan
Jane Gurnett
Nancy
Kenny Ireland
Jonah Bognor
Michael Percival
Moses Bognor
Joanna Dickens
Mrs. Hardy
Janine Duvitski
Marina Bellamy
Michael Fitzgerald
Mr. 70 Van Dyke
Edward Tudor-Pole
Mr. 71 Van Dyke
Natalie Morse
The Skipping Girl
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Frequently asked questions
- What is Drowning by Numbers about?
- Cissie Colpitts drowns her cheating husband and, in the ensuing cover-up, enlists the help of lonely coroner Henry Madgett, an old friend with a longstanding weakness for her charms. But when Cissie's daughter and granddaughter—both also named Cissie Colpitts—decide to resort to the same methods for solving conflicts with their own frustrating husbands, the women and their repeated appeals for help begin to wear on Madgett's conscience.
- Who directed Drowning by Numbers?
- Drowning by Numbers was directed by Peter Greenaway.
- Who stars in Drowning by Numbers?
- Drowning by Numbers stars Joan Plowright, Juliet Stevenson, Joely Richardson, Bernard Hill.
- When was Drowning by Numbers released?
- Drowning by Numbers is a 1988 comedy, crime, drama film.
- Where can I watch Drowning by Numbers?
- You can watch Drowning by Numbers with full details, cast, and streaming options on 3eyedraven.