Where to watch The Spongers in Mexico
The Spongers isn't available to stream, rent or buy in Mexico right now. Availability changes often, so check back soon. Availability checked 21 June 2026.
About The Spongers
The Spongers is a 1978 movie in the Drama and TV Movie genres, directed by Roland Joffé, starring Christine Hargreaves, Bernard Hill and Peter Kerrigan. It has a runtime of 1 hour 44 minutes. It holds an average rating of 10.0/10 from 1 viewers. Below you can see where to watch The Spongers in Mexico — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.
Overview
In the days leading up the Queen's Silver Jubilee, Pauline, a recently separated single mother, receives a visit from a bailiff and is given 15 days to address her overdue rent payments. Meanwhile, the local council is under pressure to cut expenditure, and their decisions result in Pauline's mentally handicapped daughter Paula being transferred from a care home for special needs children to an old people's home, where she is all alone.
Top cast
Christine Hargreaves
Pauline
Bernard Hill
Sullivan
Peter Kerrigan
Peter
Paula McDonagh
Paula
Gary Todd
Gary
Grace Allen
Grace
Dawn Booth
Baby Dawn
Angela Catherall
Jackie
Gertie Almond
Gertie
Elaine Lindsay
Mrs Johnson
Bernard Atha
Councillor Conway
Fred Pearson
Director of Social Services
Ina Clough
Deputy Director of Social Services
Donald Gee
Dr Whitehead
Roger Sloman
Presenting Officer at Tribunal
Frances Cox
Supervisor at Home
Josephine Antosz
Warden at Hostel
Lesley Nightingale
Asst Supervisor at Home
Marion Shakespeare
Chair of Tribunal
Ann Haydn-Edwards
Clerk
Frequently asked questions
Where can I watch The Spongers in Mexico?+
The Spongers is not currently listed on any streaming, rental or purchase service in Mexico. Availability changes often, so check back or switch your region.
Is The Spongers on Netflix?+
The Spongers is not on Netflix in Mexico right now.
How long is The Spongers?+
The Spongers has a runtime of 1 hour 44 minutes (104 minutes).
Who stars in The Spongers?+
The Spongers stars Christine Hargreaves, Bernard Hill, Peter Kerrigan, Paula McDonagh and Gary Todd.
When did The Spongers come out?+
The Spongers is a 1978 movie directed by Roland Joffé.
What genre is The Spongers?+
The Spongers is Drama and TV Movie film.
Who directed The Spongers?+
The Spongers was directed by Roland Joffé.
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