Keeping Mum

Name: Keeping Mum
Genre: Comedy
Released: 2005-12-02
Duration: 1 h 43 min
Rating: 6.7
Cast: Rowan Atkinson, Kristin Scott Thomas, Maggie Smith, Patrick Swayze, Tamsin Egerton

2005·Movie·R·103 min·★ 6.7(621)

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“Some family secrets are best kept...buried.”

A pastor preoccupied with writing the perfect sermon fails to realize that his wife is having an affair and his children are up to no good.

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About Keeping Mum

Keeping Mum is a 2005 English-language comedy film directed by Niall Johnson. The cast is led by Rowan Atkinson, Kristin Scott Thomas, Maggie Smith. It has a runtime of 1h 43m. Viewers rate it 6.7/10 across 600 ratings. In United States, it is currently streaming on Starz Apple TV Channel, YouTube TV, Tubi TV.

Keeping Mum was produced by Summit Entertainment, Isle of Man Film, and Isle of Man Film Commission and made in United Kingdom and United States of America. It was released on December 2, 2005, and carries a R certification. Made on a budget of about $0 million, it went on to gross $19 million worldwide.

Director: Niall Johnson
Writers: Richard Russo, Niall Johnson
Release date: December 2, 2005
Original language: English
Age rating: R
Status: Released
Country: United Kingdom, United States of America
Budget: $0 million
Box office: $19 million
Production: Summit Entertainment, Isle of Man Film, Isle of Man Film Commission

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Keeping Mum cast & crew

Keeping Mum was directed by Niall Johnson and written by Richard Russo and Niall Johnson.

The cast features Rowan Atkinson as Walter Goodfellow, Kristin Scott Thomas as Gloria Goodfellow, Maggie Smith as Grace Hawkins, Patrick Swayze as Lance, Tamsin Egerton as Holly Goodfellow, and Toby Parkes as Petey Goodfellow.

Behind the camera, the score was composed by Dickon Hinchliffe, cinematography is by Gavin Finney, and it was produced by Steve Christian and Noel Donnellon.

Is Keeping Mum worth watching?

Keeping Mum holds an audience score of 6.7/10 from 621 ratings, a solidly received comedy films.

At 1h 43m, it's a standard feature-length watch.

If you enjoy comedy, Keeping Mum is worth a place on your watchlist.

How and where to watch Keeping Mum

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