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19751mUnited Kingdom

Only a Fool Breaks the 2 Second Rule - Hospital

Synopsis

A shadowy man in black warns viewers of the perils of forgetting to follow the simple two second rule - that is, keeping a sufficient distance from the car ahead when driving. Directed by John Krish, who made numerous similarly macabre films, this is one of three public information films produced as a series on public road safety. The images from the series may no longer be familiar to everyone, but the slogan is still in use today.

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Key Information & Fast Facts

Director
John Krish
Original Title
Only a Fool Breaks the 2 Second Rule - Hospital
Country of Origin
United Kingdom
Spoken Languages
English
Runtime
1m
Production Studios
COI, BFI

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

John Krish

Department Leadership Roster

John Krish

John Krish

Director

Age Classification & Content Advisories

Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.

International Certification Matrix

United Kingdom (BBFC)PG

Parental Guidance — Unlikely to upset children 8 and older.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Only a Fool Breaks the 2 Second Rule - Hospital

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What is Only a Fool Breaks the 2 Second Rule - Hospital about?

A shadowy man in black warns viewers of the perils of forgetting to follow the simple two second rule - that is, keeping a sufficient distance from the car ahead when driving. Directed by John Krish, who made numerous similarly macabre films, this is one of three public information films produced as a series on public road safety. The images from the series may no longer be familiar to everyone, but the slogan is still in use today.

Who directed Only a Fool Breaks the 2 Second Rule - Hospital?

Only a Fool Breaks the 2 Second Rule - Hospital was directed by John Krish.

Who stars in Only a Fool Breaks the 2 Second Rule - Hospital?

The principal cast of Only a Fool Breaks the 2 Second Rule - Hospital includes Not specified.

When was Only a Fool Breaks the 2 Second Rule - Hospital released and how long is it?

Only a Fool Breaks the 2 Second Rule - Hospital was released in 1975 with a total runtime of 1m.

What is the age rating and content advisory for Only a Fool Breaks the 2 Second Rule - Hospital?

Only a Fool Breaks the 2 Second Rule - Hospital holds official age classifications: GB: PG (Parental Guidance — Unlikely to upset children 8 and older.).