The read
Audiences rate it 21 points higher than critics do.
Synopsis
Brad and Janet Majors find their strained marriage put to the test on popular Denton TV show Marriage Maze. Poor Brad is heavily sedated and institutionalised, whilst Janet is given a radical makeover and primed for stardom. But what are the real motivations behind the kooky DTV crew and their enigmatic head-honcho, Farley Flavors?
Ratings
IMDb5.7/10
Rotten Tomatoes43%
Metacritic36/100
Audiences rate it 21 points higher than critics do.
110 audience votes
Key crew
- Jim SharmanDirector
- Richard HartleyOriginal Music Composer
- Richard O'BrienScreenplay
- Jim SharmanScreenplay
Cast
- Jessica HarperJanet Majors
- Cliff DeYoungBrad Majors / Farley Flavors
- Richard O'BrienDr. Cosmo McKinley / Kitchenware Announcer (voice)
- Patricia QuinnDr. Nation McKinley
- Charles GrayJudge Oliver Wright
- Ruby WaxBetty Hapschatt
- Nell CampbellNurse Ansalong
- Rik Mayall'Rest Home' Ricky
- Barry HumphriesBert Schnick
- Darlene JohnsonEmily Weiss
- Manning RedwoodHarry Weiss
- Wendy RaebeckMacy Struthers
Stills
Themes
small townamerican way of lifemusicalsatiresequelsocial commentaryfictional game showobsessed fantelevisonlyrical