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Six unemployed steelworkers strip to survive— dignity sold separately, laughs included.
Box Office Hit
TMDB
70
IMDb
72
Rotten Tomatoes
96
Audience Score
79
Google
75
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The Full Monty (1997)

underdog charmworking-class gritawkwardly wholesome

Overview

Comedy

Sheffield, England. Gaz, a jobless steelworker in need of quick cash persuades his mates to bare it all in a one-night-only strip show.

Flag of GBGB
Content warning
unemploymentgay themeadmiringinspirationalpoliceburlesquesonobesitysuicide attemptfather+5 more

Standout Aspects

Acting

Carlyle's Gaz is chaos personified; Wilkinson's Gerald breaks your heart.

Writing

Simon Beaufoy's script finds poetry in dole queues and doleful men.

Score

Donna Summer and Tom Jones weaponized for maximum British absurdity.

Best for:Friends: Group watch where everyone's secretly relieved it's not them on stage.·Date Night: Bond over whether you'd strip for rent money. Spoiler: you wouldn't.·Rewatch: Catches more layers— that Hot Chocolate scene hits different twice.
Heads up:Emotional: Lomper's suicide attempt is brief but genuinely heavy.·Sexual Content: Full male nudity played for laughs, not titillation— still, cheeks out.
Peter Cattaneo

Director

Peter Cattaneo

ReleasedAug 13, 1997
Runtime1h 31m
StatusReleased

Vibe

Pacesteady
Intensitymedium
Tonemixed
Feelmedium
Budget$3.5M·Revenue$257.9M
Channel Four Films
Redwave Films

Top Cast

Robert Carlyle

Robert Carlyle

Gary "Gaz" Schofield

Mark Addy

Mark Addy

Dave Horsefall

Wim Snape

Wim Snape

Nathan Schofield

Steve Huison

Steve Huison

Lomper

Tom Wilkinson

Tom Wilkinson

Gerald Arthur Cooper

Paul Barber

Paul Barber

Barrington "Horse" Mitchell

Hugo Speer

Hugo Speer

Guy

Lesley Sharp

Lesley Sharp

Jean Horsefall

Emily Woof

Emily Woof

Mandy

Paul Butterworth

Paul Butterworth

Barry

Dave Hill

Dave Hill

Alan

Bruce Jones

Bruce Jones

Reg

Vinny Dhillon

Vinny Dhillon

Sharon

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Deep Dive

Trivia, insights & behind the scenes

Trivia

The actors did their own final striptease— no doubles, all nerves. The cheering crowd reactions are genuine.

Cultural

Released during Tony Blair's 'Cool Britannia,' it unexpectedly became the UK's highest-grossing film ever— a working-class rebuke to glossy London-centric cinema.

YouTube

The Full Monty | #TBT Trailer | 20th Century FOX

The Full Monty | #TBT Trailer | 20th Century FOX

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