Forrest Gump
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Film / 1995
An Awfully Big Adventure
Directed by
Mike Newell
Liverpool. 1947. Right after World War II, a star struck naive teenage girl joins a shabby theatre troupe in Liverpool. During a winter production of Peter Pan, the play quickly turns into a dark metaphor for youth as she becomes drawn into a web of sexual politics and intrigue and learns about the grown-up world of the theater.
The story
Liverpool. 1947. Right after World War II, a star struck naive teenage girl joins a shabby theatre troupe in Liverpool. During a winter production of Peter Pan, the play quickly turns into a dark metaphor for youth as she becomes drawn into a web of sexual politics and intrigue and learns about the grown-up world of the theater.
Cast
Georgina CatesStella
Hugh GrantMeredith Potter
Alan RickmanP.L. O'Hara
Alun ArmstrongUncle Vernon
Peter FirthBunny
Prunella ScalesRose
Rita TushinghamAunt Lily
Alan CoxGeoffrey
Edward PetherbridgeSt.Ives
Nicola PagettDotty Blundell
Carol DrinkwaterDawn Allenby
Clive MerrisonDesmond Fairchild
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Gerard McSorleyGeorge
Ruth McCabeGrace Bird
James FrainJohn Harbour
Pat LaffanMr Harcourt
Patti LoveMary Deare
Hilary ReynoldsBabs Osbourne
Tom HickeyFreddie Reynalde
Robbie DoolinReporter
Brendan ConroyDisley
Johnny MurphyOne Eye
Peter O'FarrellLong John Silver
Agnes BernelleMrs Ackerly
Larry MurphyInspector
Vicky CurtisEllen
Brian McGrathVicar
Padraig O'RaghallaighGPO Clerk
Nick GrennellActor
Willie SmithEmpire Stage Manager
Katy O'DonnellYoung Stella
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