Gypo (2005)
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74% of users liked it
(782 ratings)
Jan Dunn's drama Gypo concerns a blue-collar British couple named Helen and Paul (Pauline McLynn and Paul McGann) who each find daily life a chore. When their daughter befriends a young woman from Czechoslovakia, the new friend has a positive impact on Helen, while her foreignness causes Paul to… More Jan Dunn's drama Gypo concerns a blue-collar British couple named Helen and Paul (Pauline McLynn and Paul McGann) who each find daily life a chore. When their daughter befriends a young woman from Czechoslovakia, the new friend has a positive impact on Helen, while her foreignness causes Paul to react negatively to her presence. ~ Perry Seibert, Rovi
- Rating, Runtime
- Unrated, 1 hr. 38 min.
- Directed By
- Jan Dunn
- Genres
- Drama, Kids & Family
- In Theaters
- Oct 1, 2006 Wide
- On DVD
- Oct 17, 2006
- Studio
- Wolfe Video
Critic Reviews
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Don Willmott, Filmcritic.com
Give a small group of excellent actors a tightly wound story, give them the freedom to improvise and run around a bit, and then stay out of their way. The results can be powerful
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Rich Cline, Shadows on the Wall
Tells a complex story from three perspectives, and has something important to say about one of the UK's hottest topics.
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Matthew Turner, ViewLondon
The film is brilliantly acted ... [Pauline] McLynn, in particular, is fantastic, whilst [Chloe] Serene (who's actually English) is something of a revelation.
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