Quick facts
- Released
- May 24, 1972
- Runtime
- 154 min
- Rating
- PG
- IMDb
- tt0069198
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Studio
- Keep Films
Cast
Peter O'Toole
Jack 14th Earl of Gurney
Alastair Sim
Bishop Lampton
Arthur Lowe
Tucker
Harry Andrews
13th Earl of Gurney
Coral Browne
Lady Claire Gurney
Michael Bryant
Dr. Herder
Nigel Green
McKyle
William Mervyn
Sir Charles Gurney
Carolyn Seymour
Grace Shelley
James Villiers
Dinsdale
Kay Walsh
Mrs. Piggott-Jones
Patsy Byrne
Mrs. Treadwell
Graham Crowden
Truscott
Hugh Burden
Matthew Peake
James Grout
Inspector Brockett
James Hazeldine
Fraser
Joan Cooper
Nurse Brice
Hugh Owens
Toastmaster
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Frequently asked questions
- What is The Ruling Class about?
- When the Earl of Gurney dies in a cross-dressing accident, his schizophrenic son, Jack, inherits the Gurney estate. Jack is not the average nobleman; he sings and dances across the estate and thinks he is Jesus reincarnated. Believing that Jack is mentally unfit to own the estate, the Gurney family plots to steal Jack's inheritance. As their outrageous schemes fail, the family strives to cure Jack of his bizarre behavior, with disastrous results.
- Who directed The Ruling Class?
- The Ruling Class was directed by Peter Medak.
- Who stars in The Ruling Class?
- The Ruling Class stars Peter O'Toole, Alastair Sim, Arthur Lowe, Harry Andrews.
- When was The Ruling Class released?
- The Ruling Class is a 1972 comedy, drama film.
- Where can I watch The Ruling Class?
- You can watch The Ruling Class with full details, cast, and streaming options on 3eyedraven.