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The Chemist

199030mMovieComedyDrama

Vernon Duxley, a Yorkshire chemist, confesses the traumatic, intimate secrets of his marital life to his video camera.

DirectorRobert Knights
WriterRoy Clarke
ProducerFiona Finlay

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Cast · Directed by Robert Knights

DJDavid Jason
David Jason
Vernon Duxley
CMClive Mendus
Clive Mendus
Eddie (The Hand)

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The Chemist hasn't started streaming in United States yet. Based on the typical 6–8 week theatrical-to-streaming window, we estimate it will arrive around June 10, 1990. This is a prediction, not a confirmed date.