The Tom Machine(1980)
The Tom Machine Synopsis
100 years in the future: Tom is both bored and worried in the humdrum, violent times. Also he is unable to remember what his job is and thus decides to leave. But everyone keeps telling him that is impossible ...
The Tom Machine (1980) is a science fiction and comedy film directed by Paul Bamborough, released on November 20, 1980 with a runtime of 47m. It stars Donald Sumpter, Pamela Moiseiwitsch, John Cleese and Harold Innocent.
- Director:
- Paul Bamborough
- Writers:
- Paul Bamborough
- Composer:
- Benedict Mason
- Production:
- NFTS
- Status:
- Released
The Tom Machine Cast & Crew
Main cast
Donald Sumpter
as Tom
- Pamela Moiseiwitsch
Pamela Moiseiwitsch
as Jeanne
John Cleese
as Computer (voice)
Harold Innocent
David Hatton
John Shrapnel
- Hugh Thomas
Hugh Thomas
Key crew
Directed by Paul Bamborough, written by Paul Bamborough.
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The Tom Machine – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch The Tom Machine online?
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Who stars in The Tom Machine?
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The main cast of The Tom Machine (1980) includes Donald Sumpter, Pamela Moiseiwitsch, John Cleese, Harold Innocent and David Hatton. The film was directed by Paul Bamborough. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was The Tom Machine released?
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The Tom Machine was released on November 20, 1980 and runs for 47m.