The Bed Sitting Room
1969, English. Directed by Richard Lester.
The great nuclear misunderstanding lasted 2 minutes and 28 seconds (including the peace treaty)
In the hazy aftermath of World War III, the fallout from a 'nuclear misunderstanding' is producing strange mutations amongst the survivors, and the noble Lord Fortnum finds himself transforming into a bed sitting room.
- Runtime
- 1h 31m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
- R
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Where to watch The Bed Sitting Room
The Bed Sitting Room is streaming on fuboTV, MGM+, and Philo in India.
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Cast & crew
- Richard LesterDirector
- Ralph RichardsonLord Fortnum of Alamein
- Rita TushinghamPenelope
- Michael HordernBules Martin
- Arthur LoweFather
- Mona WashbourneMother
- Richard WarwickAlan
- Peter CookInspector
- Dudley MooreSergeant
- Frank ThorntonThe BBC
- Marty FeldmanNurse Arthur
- Harry SecombeShelter Man
- Roy KinnearPlastic Mac Man
Details
- Released
- 1 June 1969
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Written by
- John Antrobus
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The Bed Sitting Room: quick answers
Is The Bed Sitting Room worth watching?
Our verdict is Snoozefest: Your time is worth more. It scores 5.9/10 from 55 TMDB viewer ratings.
How long is The Bed Sitting Room?
The Bed Sitting Room runs 91 minutes (1h 31m).
Does The Bed Sitting Room have a post-credits scene?
None is listed for The Bed Sitting Room. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.
The Bed Sitting Room parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
The Bed Sitting Room is rated R in India. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.
Which OTT platform is The Bed Sitting Room on?
The Bed Sitting Room is streaming on fuboTV, MGM+, and Philo in India. (Checked 10 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Bed Sitting Room?
If you liked The Bed Sitting Room, try Afterburn, Amazon Women on the Moon, Turbo Kid.
Who directed The Bed Sitting Room?
The Bed Sitting Room (1969) was directed by Richard Lester and stars Ralph Richardson, Rita Tushingham, Michael Hordern.