Personal Services

Personal Services

1987 · 105 min · EN · R · 6.0 (48 votes)
Dir. Terry Jones · Starring Julie Walters, Shirley Stelfox, Alec McCowen, Danny Schiller, Tim Woodward, Suzette Llewellyn · Music John Du Prez

“The future lies in kinky people”

Comedy

Fed up with working hard just to scrape by, Christine Painter comes up with a bold plan to become the madam of a brothel and earn her financial freedom: she opens a house of spanking to fabulous reviews.

VIBE

A saucy, tongue-in-cheek romp through the British establishment's underbelly. It's a cheeky, often hilarious, look at societal hypocrisy and the women who dared to exploit it, all with a wink and a smile.

wittybawdysatiricalcampysteadyBritish comedyperiod piececharacter-drivenclasssexualitysocial commentarysubversion
politicssex scandalbased on true storyprostitutionmadamebrothel madamgay theme