Les Patterson Saves the World (1987)

04/09/1987 (AU) • 1h 38m

Comedy

Les Patterson Saves the World. A True Story

Overview

Fat middle aged 24/7 drunkard Les Patterson represents Australia at the UN where his fart literally incinerates an Arab ambassador. Patterson is reassigned to the Middle East so he can be tortured to death by the country he insulted. Patterson's arrival is the prefect distract of a coup and he is spared. At a bar Patterson meets a bio weapons scientist who's developed a horrific disease for the KGB whom plan to distribute it to the Pentagon via toilet seats. Patterson of course is far too drunk to understand anything happening and teams up with Dane Edna to save the world.

Top Billed Cast

Barry Humphries

Sir Les Patterson / Dame Edna Everage

Pamela Stephenson

Veronique Crudite

Thaao Penghlis

Colonel Richard Godowni

Andrew Clarke

Neville Thonge

Henri Szeps

Charles Herpes

Hugh Keays-Byrne

Inspector Farouk

Elizabeth McIvor

Nancy Borovansky

Garth Meade

Mustafa Toul

Arthur Sherman

General Evans


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Status

Released

Original Language

English

Budget

-

Revenue

-

Keywords

middle east

ambassador

scientist

toilet seat

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