Consuming Passions
1988, English. Directed by Giles Foster.
Adapted from a play written by two Monty Python vets, this toothy satire launches with a tragic accident at Chumley's chocolate factory when hapless manager Ian Littleton accidentally knocks several employees into a huge chocolate vat. The tragic mishap at the chocolate factory results in candy lovers getting an unexpected 'extra' in their sweets.
- Runtime
- 1h 38m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
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Consuming Passions is streaming on Amazon Prime Video, fuboTV, and MGM+ in India.
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- Released
- 6 April 1988
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Written by
- Paul D. Zimmerman, Andrew Davies
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Consuming Passions runs 98 minutes (1h 38m).
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Consuming Passions is streaming on Amazon Prime Video, fuboTV, and MGM+ in India. (Checked 8 November 2026.)
What movies are like Consuming Passions?
If you liked Consuming Passions, try Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory, Louis C.K.: Ridiculous, Gabriel Iglesias: I'm Sorry for What I Said When I Was Hungry.
Who directed Consuming Passions?
Consuming Passions (1988) was directed by Giles Foster and stars Tyler Butterworth, Vanessa Redgrave, Jonathan Pryce.