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The Hippopotamus (2017) – Official Trailer, Cast & Details
The Hippopotamus at a Glance
The Hippopotamus is a 2017 comedy film directed by John Jencks, with a cast led by Roger Allam, Matthew Modine and Tim McInnerny. It is 1 hour 26 minutes long and came out on March 8, 2017. The Hippopotamus is rated 6.4/10 by TMDB users across 119 votes and is rated NR in the United States.
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Storyline & Synopsis
Disgraced poet Ted Wallace is summoned to his friend's country manor to investigate a series of unexplained miracles.
Where “The Hippopotamus” Fits in the 123Movies Catalog
Roger Allam
Ted Wallace
Matthew Modine
Michael Logan
Tim McInnerny
Oliver Mills
Emily Berrington
Jane Swann
Fiona Shaw
Anne Logan
Geraldine Somerville
Rebecca Logan
Tommy Knight
David Logan
John Standing
Podmore
Sebastian Croft
Young David Logan
Daniel Eghan
News reporter
Benedict Taylor
Chauffeur
Richard Glover
Nigel Ogden
Frequently Asked Questions About The Hippopotamus
When was The Hippopotamus released?
The Hippopotamus was released on March 8, 2017.
What is the runtime of The Hippopotamus?
The Hippopotamus has a runtime of 1 hour 26 minutes (86 minutes).
Who stars in The Hippopotamus?
The Hippopotamus stars Roger Allam as Ted Wallace, Matthew Modine as Michael Logan, Tim McInnerny as Oliver Mills and Emily Berrington as Jane Swann. The cast also includes Fiona Shaw, Geraldine Somerville, Tommy Knight and John Standing.
Who directed The Hippopotamus?
The Hippopotamus was directed by John Jencks. The screenplay is credited to Blanche McIntyre and Tom Hodgson.
What genre is The Hippopotamus?
The Hippopotamus is listed on TMDB as a comedy film.
What is The Hippopotamus rated?
The Hippopotamus is rated NR in the United States. On TMDB it has an average user score of 6.4/10 from 119 votes.
Where can I watch the trailer for The Hippopotamus for free?
You can watch the trailer for The Hippopotamus, "The Hippopotamus Official Trailer", for free on this 123Movies page. It is embedded from YouTube.
What movies are similar to The Hippopotamus?
Movies TMDB recommends alongside The Hippopotamus include Sarah Silverman: We Are Miracles (2013), House Party (1990), Babes (2024), Psycho Therapy: The Shallow Tale of a Writer Who Decided to Write About a Serial Killer (2025) and How High (2001).
Can I stream the full movie of The Hippopotamus on 123Movies?
No. 123Movies only shows official trailers and title information. Full movies are not hosted or linked on this site.
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