
Slimming Down
1984, English. Directed by Barbara Derkow.
Mr. Shrigley, a small businessman dealing in office equipment, believes that the recession happens to other people. Unfortunately he is wrong, and, when it catches up with him, he comes up with a plan for some unusual cutbacks.
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- 1h 0m
- Post-credits
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- Language
- English
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- Released
- 30 June 1984
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Written by
- Barry Pilton
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How long is Slimming Down?
Slimming Down runs 60 minutes (1h 0m).
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Slimming Down isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 30 June 1984. (Checked 8 November 2026.)
What movies are like Slimming Down?
If you liked Slimming Down, try Easy Money, Fun with Dick and Jane, The F**k-It List.
Who directed Slimming Down?
Slimming Down (1984) was directed by Barbara Derkow and stars Ian Richardson, Prunella Scales, Derek Benfield.