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The Spongers

The Spongers Streaming - Where to Watch Online

Set to enjoy 'The Spongers' from the comfort of your living room? Finding a streaming service to buy, rent, download, or view the Roland Joffé-directed movie via subscription can be a challenge, so we here at Moviefone want to do right by you.

We've listed a number of streaming and cable services - including rental, purchase, and subscription choices - along with the availability of 'The Spongers' on each platform when they are available. Now, before we get into the nitty-gritty of how you can watch 'The Spongers' right now, here are some details about the BBC drama flick.

The Spongers starring Christine Hargreaves, Bernard Hill, Peter Kerrigan, Paula McDonagh has a Not Rated rating, a runtime of about 1 hr 44 min, and a scheduled release date of .

Curious about the story behind it? Here's the plot: "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." .