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Consuming Passions

Play trailer Poster for Consuming Passions R,  1988,  1h 38m,  Comedy Play Trailer Watchlist
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Sales soar after a chocolate-factory trainee (Tyler Butterworth) mixes people into a batch of his boss's (Jonathan Pryce) new candy.

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Richard Freedman Newark Star-Ledger Jan 6, 2026
1/4
Wearisome at best is the word for "Consuming Passions." Go to Full Review
Emanuel Levy EmanuelLevy.Com Sep 25, 2005
3/5
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Cast & Crew

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Giles Foster

Director

Vanessa Redgrave

Mrs.Garza

Jonathan Pryce

Mr.Farris

Tyler Butterworth

Ian Littleton

Freddie Jones

Graham Chumley

Sammi Davis

Felicity

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Consuming Passions

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Movie Info

Synopsis Sales soar after a chocolate-factory trainee (Tyler Butterworth) mixes people into a batch of his boss's (Jonathan Pryce) new candy.
Director
Giles Foster
Producer
William P. Cartlidge
Screenwriter
Paul D. Zimmerman, Andrew Davies
Production Co
Euston Films, The Samuel Goldwyn Company
Rating
R
Genre
Comedy
Original Language
English
Release Date (Theaters)
Apr 6, 1988, Limited
Release Date (Streaming)
Jan 19, 2017
Box Office (Gross USA)
$56.2K
Runtime
1h 38m
Sound Mix
Surround
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