
Standing in for Henry
1980, English. Directed by Michael Heffernan.
At an advertising agency in Nottingham, young graphic designer Graham is recruited as a temporary replacement for the iconic Henry. The agency are desperate to be part of the Swinging Sixties but not without Henry. Can Graham replace him?
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- 1h 0m
- Post-credits
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- English
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- 19 December 1980
- Written by
- Malcolm Bradbury
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Standing in for Henry runs 60 minutes (1h 0m).
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Standing in for Henry isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 19 December 1980. (Checked 11 November 2026.)
What movies are like Standing in for Henry?
If you liked Standing in for Henry, try Batman vs. Two-Face, The Five Heartbeats, The Prince and the Pauper.
Who directed Standing in for Henry?
Standing in for Henry (1980) was directed by Michael Heffernan and stars Simon Cowell-Parker, Phillip Sully, Bill Nighy.