Questions

1. Did you like the film or not ? Why (not) ?
2. What does the title of the film (The Full Monty) mean ?
3. What’s the contrast between the promotional film about Sheffield in the beginning of the film, and the film itself ?
4. The Full Monty is usually called a ‘comedy’, but it could also be a tragedy.
   Explain why this film is both a comedy and a tragedy.
5. What is the men’s mutual problem?
6. Many of them have personal problems to deal with, too. What are their individual problems ?
   Describe for every character:
   Dave
   Lomper
   Guy
   Gaz
   Horse
   Gerald
7. What’s ‘job club’?
8. What are Nathe’s (Gaz’s son) feelings towards his father (and his plan) in the beginning ? How does it change and why ?
9. Gerald’s job interview, and the scene that follows is a turning point for the men. Why ?
10. What are the possible (positive and negative) consequences of their strip act ?
11. Where is the humour in the scene when Dave wraps himself in cling film ?
12. What’s the good news in Gerald’s life ?
13. Gaz is the ‘leader of the gang’, but someone else is probably a more important character.
    Who ?
    Why ?