
Drop Dead Fred(1991)
An unhappy housewife gets a lift from the return of her imaginary childhood friend, Drop Dead Fred.


Mary Bunting is sitting alone when to her surprise and delight a rabbit six foot tall - elegantly dressed in frock coat and fancy waistcoat - appears. As he is a magic rabbit, he can be seen only by Mary, which naturally creates great confusion and misunderstanding.
Lesley Roach
Mary Bunting
Gary Smith
Tom
Rachel Brennock
Nancy

David Lodge
Sergeant
John Ash
Bob
Nigel Chivers
Derek
David Richards
Billy

Bernard Horsfall
Mr. Bunting
Jane Jordan Rogers
Mrs. Bunting

Freddie Jones
Gamekeeper
Mr. Horatio Knibbles is a family, fantasy, comedy film released in 1971 exploring themes of imaginary friend. Directed by Robert Hird, it stars Lesley Roach, Gary Smith, Rachel Brennock. Mary Bunting is sitting alone when to her surprise and delight a rabbit six foot tall - elegantly dressed in frock coat and fancy waistcoat - appears. As he is a magic rabbit, he can be seen only by Mary, which naturally creates great confusion and misunderstanding.
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