Les Patterson Saves the World
Les Patterson Saves the World. A True Story
1987 · 1h 38m · R
Comedy
Directed by
George T. Miller
Overview
Fat middle aged 24/7 drunkard Les Patterson represents Australia at the UN where his fart literally incinerates an Arab ambassador. Patterson is reassigned to the Middle East so he can be tortured to death by the country he insulted. Patterson's arrival is the prefect distract of a coup and he is spared. At a bar Patterson meets a bio weapons scientist who's developed a horrific disease for the KGB whom plan to distribute it to the Pentagon via toilet seats. Patterson of course is far too drunk to understand anything happening and teams up with Dane Edna to save the world.
Director and cast
- George T. Miller Director
- Barry Humphries as Sir Les Patterson / Dame Edna Everage
- Pamela Stephenson as Veronique Crudite
- Joan Rivers as President Rivers
- Thaao Penghlis as Colonel Richard Godowni
- Andrew Clarke as Neville Thonge
- Henri Szeps as Charles Herpes
- Hugh Keays-Byrne as Inspector Farouk
- Elizabeth McIvor as Nancy Borovansky
- Garth Meade as Mustafa Toul
- Arthur Sherman as General Evans
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