
A Tap on the Shoulder
1965, English. Directed by Ken Loach.
Ken's Loach's first production for The Wednesday Play is a story of a group of criminals planning a robbery, with the unwitting aid of a wealthy, well-connected society acquaintance. But who is the greater villain?
- Runtime
- 1h 10m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
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- Released
- 6 January 1965
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Written by
- Jimmy O'Connor
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A Tap on the Shoulder: quick answers
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How long is A Tap on the Shoulder?
A Tap on the Shoulder runs 70 minutes (1h 10m).
Does A Tap on the Shoulder have a post-credits scene?
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A Tap on the Shoulder parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
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Which OTT platform is A Tap on the Shoulder on?
A Tap on the Shoulder isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 6 January 1965. (Checked 12 November 2026.)
What movies are like A Tap on the Shoulder?
If you liked A Tap on the Shoulder, try Redemption: The Stan Tookie Williams Story, Ray Donovan: The Movie, Riddled with Deceit: A Martha's Vineyard Mystery.
Who directed A Tap on the Shoulder?
A Tap on the Shoulder (1965) was directed by Ken Loach and stars Lee Montague, Richard Shaw, Judith Smith.