When the puerile comedy bombed, the film-makers blamed the critics and the Tories blamed the UK Film Council. Twenty years on, we reassess the legacy of a cinematic pariah whose champions include Stewart Lee and Mike Leigh
By: Sofia VossPhoto Illustration by Stacker // Getty ImagesBest films turning 50 in 2024 The 1970s is a decade to be remembered both politically and cinematically. 1974, in particular, gave.