The Full Monty (1997)

The Full Monty (1997)
After losing his job at a steel factory, Gaz (Robert Carlyle) learns that his wife wants to sue him for missed child support payments. Desperate for money, Gaz and his friend Dave (Mark Addy) decide to create their own male strip-tease act. The two friends recruit four more men, including their former foreman (Tom Wilkinson) and a security guard (Steve Huison). The group promises that their show will succeed because they are willing to go "the Full Monty": completely naked.
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Release Date: 1997

DVD Release Date: May 21st, 2002

R |1 hr 31 min

Plot Summary

After losing his job at a steel factory, Gaz (Robert Carlyle) learns that his wife wants to sue him for missed child support payments. Desperate for money, Gaz and his friend Dave (Mark Addy) decide to create their own male strip-tease act. The two friends recruit four more men, including their former foreman (Tom Wilkinson) and a security guard (Steve Huison). The group promises that their show will succeed because they are willing to go "the Full Monty": completely naked.

Cast: Robert Carlyle, Tom Wilkinson, Mark Addy, Lesley Sharp, Emily Woof, Steve Huison, Paul Barber, Hugo Speer

Director: Peter Cattaneo

Genres: Comedy

Production Co: Redwave Films, Twentieth Century Fox, Channel Four Films

Keywords: Rise , England , Sacrifice , Father , Hilarious , Offbeat , 1990s ,

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Ratings & Reviews

88
G. Allen JohnsonSan Francisco Examiner
There isn't a whole lot of fancy subplotting, just a potpourri of funny and engaging characters. show more
88
Mark CaroChicago Tribune
Takes a premise that seems ripe for broad, vulgar joking and turns it into a sly, even subtle, comedy.
88
Susan WloszczynaUSA Today
Such pure, naked joy is utterly contagious.