Consuming Passions

Consuming Passions (1988)

Directed by
Giles Foster 

Writing credits
Michael Palin 
Terry Jones 

Plot Outline: At his new job at Butterworth Chocolates, Mr. Farris accidentally knocks several workers into a mixing vat, the contents of which are then sent to market. When reviews of the company's new candy come back, they are overwhelmingly negative, except for the areas that received the 'special ingredient'. Farris soon finds himself assigned the task of obtaining more of the ingredient to satisfy the nation's sweet tooth.

Cast:
Tyler Butterworth
Jonathan Pryce
Freddie Jones
Vanessa Redgrave
Prunella Scales

Rating: R