ComedyCrimeDrama
The Young Poisoner's Handbook
"Meet Graham. He's not your ordinary teenager."
User Score53 votes
66%6.6/10
Release1995→
Runtime1H 39M
LanguageEnglish
StatusReleased
Synopsis
Graham Young is a teenage misfit living in suburban London in the 1960s. He hates his stepmother but loves chemistry, and the two impulses unite in a wicked plot to slowly poison her. After she dies, he's found guilty and sent to a psychiatric hospital, where an idealistic doctor thinks he can be cured.
Principal Cast8
Hugh O'Conor
Graham Young
Antony Sher
Dr. Ernest Zeigler
Ruth Sheen
Molly
Roger Lloyd Pack
Fred
Charlotte Coleman
Winnie
Paul Stacey
Dennis
John Thomson
Nathan
Jack Deam
Mick
Media4
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Director
Benjamin Ross
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Keywords
london, englandpoisonstepmotherbased on true storymurdermental institutionserial killerpsychiatristsocial misfitpoisoner
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