Alan Partridge: Alpha Papa Poster
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Release Date: April 4th, 2014

DVD Release Date: June 10th, 2014

R|1 hr 29 min

Plot Summary
Radio host Alan Partridge (Steve Coogan) gets a chance to boost his sagging career by serving as a liaison between police and his former co-host (Colm Meaney), who has taken hostages at their radio station.

Cast: Steve Coogan, Colm Meaney, Felicity Montagu, Monica Dolan, Tim Key, Simon Greenall, Karl Theobald, Nigel Lindsay

Director: Declan Lowney

Genres: Comedy

Production Co: Baby Cow Productions

Distributors: Magnolia Pictures

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  • 70
    Stephen DaltonThe Hollywood Reporter

    Though not the finest screen outing for Coogan’s best-known alter ego, this is a worthy addition to the ever-growing Partridge archive, with enough weapons-grade comic zing in the first half to excuse the less sure-footed second. show more

  • 75
    Mick LaSalleSan Francisco Chronicle

    A particular strength of Alan Partridge is that the writers (Coogan among them) don't trade entirely on the audience's familiarity with the character, but rather come up with a flashy, eventful story in which Alan can be showcased in a variety of contexts. show more

  • 62
    Jordan HoffmanFilm.com

    Not many side-splitting jokes, but a goofy glee is smeared across it all. show more

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