The frustrations of Thatcher-era government social services are the backdrop for this touching story of a mentally challenged man (Ian McKellan from LORD OF THE RINGS) who wanders through the system and is helped by various townpeople. Read more
| Starring | Ian McKellen, Sarah Miles, Sarah Miles, Jim Broadbent |
|---|---|
| Director | Stephen Frears |
| Genres | Drama |
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The frustrations of Thatcher-era government social services are the backdrop for this touching story of a mentally challenged man (Ian McKellan from LORD OF THE RINGS) who wanders through the system and is helped by various townpeople.
| Starring | Ian McKellen, Sarah Miles, Sarah Miles, Jim Broadbent, Tony Doyle, John Gordon Sinclair, Christine Hargreaves, Barbara Jefford, Gary Olsen, Katherine Schofield |
|---|---|
| Director | Stephen Frears |
| Run time | DVD: 1 hr 50 mins |
| Certificate | |
| Genres | Drama |
| Language | DVD: English |
| Released | Production year: 1982 To Rent: DVD: not available |
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Still waiting for this to be made available from Lovefilm. One of the most harrowing dramas ever screened.
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