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On the verge of a breakthrough of his career, ambitious young journalist Kenny learns that his mother May (Lindsay Duncan) is dying of cancer. The discovery forces him to re-evaluate his life and responsibilities - particularly when he inherits the care of his younger sister Roberta (Paula Sage) who has Down's Syndrome. Read more
| Starring | Lindsay Duncan, Kevin McKidd, Paula Sage, James Laurenson |
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| Director | Alison Peebles |
| Genres | Drama |
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On the verge of a breakthrough of his career, ambitious young journalist Kenny learns that his mother May (Lindsay Duncan) is dying of cancer. The discovery forces him to re-evaluate his life and responsibilities - particularly when he inherits the care of his younger sister Roberta (Paula Sage) who has Down's Syndrome.
| Starring | Lindsay Duncan, Kevin McKidd, Paula Sage, James Laurenson, Shirley Henderson |
|---|---|
| Director | Alison Peebles |
| Studio | SODA PICTURES |
| Run time | DVD: 1 hr 44 mins |
| Certificate | |
| Genres | Drama |
| Language | DVD: English |
| Released | Production year: 2003 To Rent: DVD: 25 Sep 2010 |
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This film has issues
If you like films which addresses more difficult 'issues', this is one for you. From the start it dives into euthanasia, then quickly moves through ... read more »
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A Rare Exception in UK Filmmaking
Mighty Fine Film This One!!! A Rare Treasure in UK Film-making; so glad my wife decided to order this one. Enjoy!!
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waste of your life
Watching this film is a waste of time. It is the most rubbish thing I've ever seen.
The best thing I can say about it is the two main characters... read more »
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Couldn't face it
Not sure how this one got on my list, but when I read the resume when it arrived I just couldn't face watching it. Too many 'issues' for me to ... read more »
Funnyman Ricky Gervais has defended his upcoming TV show Afterlife, insisting he is not attempting to "undermine the moral fabric of America". The Office creator revealed earlier this week (beg18Jul11) he is working on a new comedy with writer Clyde Phillips, about an atheist who dies and goes to heaven. But he is furious it has already been labelled an "atheist comedy" and is urging fans not to judge the show until they've seen it. In a post on his official blog, Gervais writes, "How is a... Read more