
John Chard
In safe hands. A bunch of out of work folk are delighted when several positions come onto the market at the Helping Hands Agency... As most reviews attest to, this fifth Carry On film barely has a plot to get your hands on. Pic basica...


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After a bunch of no-hopers approaches an employment agency, the anarchy mounts as they do a series of odd jobs, including a chimp's tea party, trying to stay sober at a wine tasting… and demolishing a house.
A struggling "Everyman Agency" is desperate for business, so they accept any job, no matter how bizarre or dangerous. This leads to a series of chaotic escapades as the agency's employees attempt to fulfill their assignments. From smuggling diamonds to impersonating detectives, the team finds themselves in increasingly ridiculous and perilous situations.
Carry On Regardless was generally met with a mixed to positive reception from critics, with many praising its quintessential British humour and the performances of its core cast. Audiences at the time largely enjoyed the film's slapstick comedy and light-hearted approach, contributing to the enduring popularity of the Carry On series.
Praised for its classic Carry On slapstick and British humour.
The ensemble cast, particularly Sid James and Kenneth Williams, is a highlight.
Some found the plot somewhat thin, but the comedic set pieces carry the film.
Google audience: Audience reviews often highlight the film's nostalgic value and reliable comedic performances, making it a beloved entry for fans of the series.
This was the first Carry On film to feature Sid James in a leading role, a position he would hold in many subsequent installments.
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In safe hands. A bunch of out of work folk are delighted when several positions come onto the market at the Helping Hands Agency... As most reviews attest to, this fifth Carry On film barely has a plot to get your hands on. Pic basica...