Directed by:
Gillies MacKinnonScreenplay:
Alison HumeCinematography:
John de BormanComposer:
Nitin SawhneyCast:
Molly Parker, David Wenham, Harry Eden, Geraldine McEwan, Keira Knightley, Kate Ashfield, Marsha Thomason, Gary Lewis, Jessica Hynes, Tamsin Greig (more)Plots(1)
A story about the bond between a family and the pull of drugs. Following the death of his father, ten-year old Paul becomes the caretaker of his family mother Me and youngest brother Lee. His only friend is a flighty waitress Louise who helps Paul in his desperate attempt to protect his family from the mother s drug addiction and her boyfriend, the local dealer. (official distributor synopsis)
(more)Cast
Molly Parker
Canada
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Sunshine (1999)
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David Wenham
Australia
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Harry Eden
UK
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Geraldine McEwan
UK
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Keira Knightley
UK
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Kate Ashfield
UK
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Marsha Thomason
UK
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Gary Lewis
UK
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Jessica Hynes
UK
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Tamsin Greig
UK
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Bronson Webb
UK
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Nitin Ganatra
Kenya
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Karl Johnson
UK
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Julia Deakin
UK
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Mia Soteriou
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Mona Hammond
Jamaica
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Alan Turkington
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