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The Plumber

When your waterworks come back to haunt you!

A young couple, living in a campus apartment complex, are repeatedly harassed by an eccentric plumber, who subjects them to a series of bizarre mind games while making unnecessary repairs to their bathroom.

1h 17m1979TMDb 6.4

TV MovieThriller

English

Crew and Cast

Peter WeirPeter WeirDirectorIvar KantsIvar KantsMaxJudy MorrisJudy MorrisJill CowperRobert ColebyRobert ColebyBrian CowperCandy RaymondCandy RaymondMegHenri SzepsHenri SzepsDavid Medavoy
Yomi AbioudanDr. Matu
Beverley RobertsDr. Japari
Bruce RosenDr. Don Felder
Daphne GreyCaretaker's wifeMeme ThorneMeme ThorneAnna
David BurchellProfessor CatoPaul SonkkilaPaul SonkkilaReg the cleaner
Pam SandersAnanas
Rick HartDetective

Storyline

A young couple, living in a campus apartment complex, are repeatedly harassed by an eccentric plumber, who subjects them to a series of bizarre mind games while making unnecessary repairs to their bathroom.

  • South Australian Film Corporation
  • Australian Film Commission
  • Nine Network Australia

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Info

Status
Released
Released
8 June 1979
Runtime
1h 17m
TMDB score
6.4 / 10 (65 votes)

Production

Director
Peter Weir
Writers
Peter Weir
Studios
South Australian Film Corporation, Australian Film Commission, Nine Network Australia
Countries
Australia

Languages

Original
English
Spoken
English, Spanish, Japanese, Italian