Samantha Morton's directional debut is as good as she could ever make it. I do hope there is a road ahead of her when it comes to direction, but this one certainly didn't blow me out of the water. When I watch a movie, I don't want it to make me think of the imperfections and the...( read more)
Lauren Socha, Michael Socha, Molly Windsor
In the British Midlands, Lucy lives with an unstable, sometimes violent father. When the local social services step in to rescue her, Lucy leaves the chaos of her family for the uncertain dangers of a...( read more
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November 28, 2009
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November 21, 2009
I watched this yesterday night at the opening in TIFF (Thessaloniki International Film Festival). It's a beautiful, sensitive film that deals with a very sensitive subject. Samantha Morton keeps the balance, by being realistic, but at the same time she lets the emotion flowwithou...( read more)
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November 24, 2009
Too bad for Morton. I hoped this would be better but at the end it didn't sit well. Robert Carlyle was great and the beginning was captivating but it was just downfall from there on. Some good elements were there, but it's not a great directional debut for Samantha Morton.
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