The read
Every source lands within 8 points of the others.
Synopsis
Living in working-class London, Bill, Eileen, and their three grown daughters navigate quiet lives of loneliness: cafe waitress Nadia searches for love through personal ads, hairdresser and single mother Debbie balances casual romance with co-parenting alongside her volatile ex, and expectant mother Molly copes with a partner overwhelmed by impending fatherhood.
Ratings
IMDb7.1/10
Rotten Tomatoes63%
Metacritic71/100
37 audience votes
Key crew
- Michael WinterbottomDirector
- Laurence CoriatWriter
- Michael NymanOriginal Music Composer
Cast
- Shirley HendersonDebbie
- Gina McKeeNadia
- Molly ParkerMolly
- Ian HartDan
- John SimmEddie
- Stuart TownsendTim
- Kika MarkhamEileen
- Jack ShepherdBill
- Enzo CilentiDarren
- Sarah-Jane PottsMelanie
- David FahmFranklyn
- Ellen ThomasDonna
Stills
Themes
london, englandsibling relationshipwaitresspersonal ad