The Ploughman's Lunch
An age of deceit... A man of our times
1983·1h 47m·★ 5.1(14)
Director Richard EyreWriter Ian McEwan
As the UK begins its military engagement in the Falklands, a BBC news journalist attempts to climb up from his working-class roots, at any cost, lying to those around him to get what he wants, only to discover that he is the recipient of a deception far more clever than his own.
