The Ups and Downs of a Handyman
Always Handy - the odd job man whose services are constantly in demand!
Genres
Overview
A young handyman and his wife move to a small village and set up business. There, the handyman encounters numerous strange characters, including a local constable more inept than a squad car full of Keystone Kops; an elderly magistrate whose primary passion is spanking young women; a schoolmistress with a closetful of kinks; and more predatory housewives than the young man can handle.
Details
Budget
$0
Revenue
$0
Runtime
100 min
Release Date
1976-10-31
Status
Released
Original Language
English
Vote Count
9
Vote Average
4.222
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