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The Rise and Rise of Michael Rimmer is a 1970 British satirical film directed by Kevin Billington, and starring Peter Cook, Vanessa Howard and John Cleese. It was co-written by Cook, Cleese, Graham Chapman and Billington. [1]
Jul 23, 1971 · The Rise and Rise of Michael Rimmer: Directed by Kevin Billington. With Ann Beach, Desmond Walter-Ellis, Peter Cook, Arthur Lowe. Fresh-faced young Michael Rimmer worms his way into an opinion poll company and is soon running the place.
Apr 11, 2019 · Fresh-faced young Michael Rimmer worms his way into an opinion poll company and is soon running the place. He uses this as a springboard to get into politics...
A ruthless opportunist (Peter Cook) lands a job at an advertising agency, manipulates polls and joins Parliament.
Sep 25, 2020 · “The Rise and Rise of Michael Rimmer” involved major names like John Cleese and Harold Pinter and anticipated U.S. and British politics. Why didn’t it catch on?
Fresh-faced young Michael Rimmer worms his way into an opinion poll company and is soon running the place. He uses this as a springboard to get into politics and in the mini-skirted flared-trousered world of 1970 Britain starts to rise through the Tory ranks.
The Rise and Rise of Michael Rimmer is a 1970 British satirical film starring Peter Cook, and co-written by Cook, John Cleese, Graham Chapman, and Kevin Billington, who directed the film. The film was devised and produced by David Frost under the pseudonym "David Paradine".