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The Young Poisoner's Handbook
ComedyCrimeDrama

THE YOUNG POISONER'S HANDBOOK

"Meet Graham. He's not your ordinary teenager."

19951h 39m6.6 TMDb

Directed by Benjamin Ross

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Graham Young is a teenage misfit living in suburban London in the 1960s. He hates his stepmother but loves chemistry, and the two impulses unite in a wicked plot to slowly poison her. After she dies, he's found guilty and sent to a psychiatric hospital, where an idealistic doctor thinks he can be cured.

Cast

Hugh O'Conor

Hugh O'Conor

Graham Young

Antony Sher

Antony Sher

Dr. Ernest Zeigler

Ruth Sheen

Ruth Sheen

Molly

Roger Lloyd Pack

Roger Lloyd Pack

Fred

Charlotte Coleman

Charlotte Coleman

Winnie

Paul Stacey

Paul Stacey

Dennis

John Thomson

John Thomson

Nathan

Jack Deam

Jack Deam

Mick

Movie Vibe

Suspense7.9
Emotion6.7
Complexity6.4
Humor6.7
Realism8.5
Action5
Darkness7.4

Who would enjoy this

Recommended for

  • fans of character-driven stories
  • viewers looking for a fun, witty watch
  • fans of moral complexity and intrigue

May not appeal to

  • those seeking nonstop action

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