The Parole Officer. Simon Garden (Steve Coogan)
The Parole Officer
- 2001 film
Offbeat comedy starring Steve Coogan as an inept parole officer efforts to aims to recover a CCTV tape that proves he is innocent of a murder. Stars Steve Coogan, Om Puri, Steven Waddington, Ben Miller, Emma Williams and more.
Press clippings
Steve Coogan's first film - The Parole Officer
These days, the film has earned a cult following, and was popular enough to be re-released on blu-ray, which is a luxury that few British comedies are afforded.
Rhianna Evans, Super Ink, 18th March 2019A forgotten British comedy with the most brilliant cast (Link expired)
Featuring Oscar-nominated icons, Game Of Thrones favourites and comedy greats, Blackpool and Manchester flick The Parole Officer had quite the acting line-up.
Mark Butler, WOW247, 11th August 2016