Horace
1972, English. Directed by Alan Clarke.
In Yorkshire, intellectually disabled diabetic Horace works in the back of a joke shop. He befriends loner schoolboy Gordon Blackett, who retreats from his loveless home into an imaginary world.
- Runtime
- 1h 30m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
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- Released
- 21 March 1972
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Written by
- Roy Minton
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Horace runs 90 minutes (1h 30m).
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Horace isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 21 March 1972. (Checked 9 November 2026.)
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If you liked Horace, try Barbarians at the Gate, Drumline: A New Beat, SubUrbia.
Who directed Horace?
Horace (1972) was directed by Alan Clarke and stars Barry Jackson, Stephen Tantum, Talfryn Thomas.