Percy
Edwin Antony (Hywel Bennett) is emasculated in an accident which kills a young philanderer. Doctors successfully replace his member with that of the dead man, but refuse to tell him the full story of the organ's origin. So Edwin begins a search which takes him to the philanderer's wife - and also to his many, many girlfriends...
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Plot Summary
A bachelor inherits a house and discovers it contains a fully functional, speaking penis. He and his friends embark on a series of comedic misadventures involving the sentient organ, leading to bizarre situations and romantic entanglements.
Critical Reception
Percy was a low-brow British comedy that garnered mostly negative reviews from critics, who found its premise and humor to be crude and unfunny. Audiences, however, were somewhat more receptive, contributing to its modest box office success, likely due to its novelty and titillating subject matter.
What Reviewers Say
- Relies heavily on crude sexual humor for its laughs.
- The novelty of a talking penis wears thin quickly.
- Considered by many to be a particularly tasteless comedy.
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Fun Fact
The film's theme song, also titled 'Percy', was performed by The Who.
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