This film relishes us with a true, intricate and accurate depiction of underrepresented characters, unspoken family dynamics and unheard communities in Manchester’s notorious Moss Side. Centred around B, a middle-aged woman balancing her role as a mother to an overprotective son, and her intimate relationships with other men. The film explores what happens when these two worlds collide.
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Rebecca Callard
Bridget
Known for
The Miracle Maker
To Walk Invisible
David Judge
Shannon
Also in
28 Weeks Later (Squaddies Story)
National Theatre Live: Romeo and Juliet
Curtis Flowers
Chris
Also in
Doctor Who
The Inspector Lynley Mysteries
Ian Braddock
Terry
Also in
Shameless
Flo Wilson
Jackie
Known for
Emmerdale
Help
Kieron Moore
Jay
Known for
Masters of the Air
Boots
Saskia Phillips
Sasha
No other roles listed
Ash Patel
Mini Cab Driver
Also in
Luther: The Fallen Sun
A Series of Light
Kieron Tyler Spencer
Marlon
No other roles listed
Elijah Virdee-Jones
Deshaun
Known for
The Crowded Room
Joan McGee
Woman in Bathroom
No other roles listed
Doreen Robinson
Nanna
Also in
When the Lights Went Out
Portia A. Buckley Director · Michael Lindley Writer Claire Molloy Production designer
United States release June 16, 2020 · Produced in United Kingdom · Production Unstoppable Film and Television
Production
Afternoon Pictures
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Unstoppable Film and Television
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United Kingdom
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Original language
English
Release dates
United Kingdom · November 16, 2019
Premiere · Leeds International Film Festival
United States · June 16, 2020
Digital · Palm Springs International Shortfest
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