The read
Audiences rate it 38 points higher than critics do. Most of the 1,941 1990s drama movies in this catalog score higher.
Synopsis
A beautiful young dentist working in a tough British prison starts to become attracted to a violent inmate after the break-up of her marriage, and embarks upon an illicit affair with him, with terrible consequences for all.
Ratings
IMDb6.3/10
Rotten Tomatoes25%
Audiences rate it 38 points higher than critics do.
44 audience votes
Key crew
- Angela PopeDirector
- Colin TownsOriginal Music Composer
- Frank DeasyWriter
Cast
- Julia OrmondRachel Clifford
- Tim RothPhilip Chaney
- Colin SalmonTowler
- Keith AllenLenny
- Mark StrongKenny
- Siobhan RedmondSue
- Peter CapaldiSimon
- Richard HawleySexton
- Annette BadlandMaggie
- Jeff NuttallHarold
- Kenneth CopeDr Hockley
- Bill MoodySurgery Officer
