The Big Freeze(1993)
The Big Freeze Synopsis
A silent comedy. Two accident-prone plumbers go to fix the plumbing at a home for retired gentle-folk on the coldest day of the year in Finland. Everything that can go wrong for these plumbers goes wrong.
The Big Freeze (1993) is a comedy and tv movie film directed by Eric Sykes, released on November 17, 1993 with a runtime of 45m. It stars Bob Hoskins, Eric Sykes, Eila Roine and Donald Pleasence. Viewers rate it 6.7 out of 10 across 6 ratings.
- Director:
- Eric Sykes
- Writers:
- Eric Sykes, Susan Morrall
- Producers:
- Terence Ryan, Ian Bodenham
- Cinematographer:
- Shaun O'Dell
- Composer:
- Dave Howman
- Production:
- YLE, Opix Films, Mountshannon Productions Ltd.
- Status:
- Released
The Big Freeze Cast & Crew
Main cast
Bob Hoskins
as Sidney, plumber's mate
Eric Sykes
as Mr Blick, the plumber
- Eila Roine
Eila Roine
as Matron
Donald Pleasence
as Soup slurper
- Raija Laakso
Raija Laakso
as Louise
- Sonja Lumme
Sonja Lumme
as Pretty nurse
John Mills
as Dapper man
Spike Milligan
as Der Schauspieler
- Sylvi Salonen
Sylvi Salonen
as The flapper
- Hellin Auvinen-Salmi
Hellin Auvinen-Salmi
as Old lady
- Helinä Viitanen
Helinä Viitanen
as Zimmer lady
- Erkki Thil
Erkki Thil
as Film director
Key crew
Directed by Eric Sykes, written by Eric Sykes and Susan Morrall, produced by Terence Ryan and Ian Bodenham.
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The Big Freeze Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 6.7/10 from 6 ratings.
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The Big Freeze – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch The Big Freeze online?
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Who stars in The Big Freeze?
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The main cast of The Big Freeze (1993) includes Bob Hoskins, Eric Sykes, Eila Roine, Donald Pleasence and Raija Laakso. The film was directed by Eric Sykes. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was The Big Freeze released?
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The Big Freeze was released on November 17, 1993 and runs for 45m.
Is The Big Freeze worth watching?
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The Big Freeze (1993) holds an average rating of 6.7 out of 10 from 6 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy comedy and tv movie films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.