Summary
Siblings Maisie and Tony, along with their mother, gather for their sister Eileen's wedding. It is a joyous occasion, but through flashbacks, it becomes clear that the family was not always happy. Their father was physically abusive to his wife and left the children emotionally traumatized. As a result, the children have grown into unhappy adults, looking for love they didn't receive when they were young.
Details
Release Date: November 16, 1988
Runtime: 84 minutes
Genres: Drama, Music
Original Language: EN
Rating: ⭐ 6.8/10 (129 votes)
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Cast

Freda Dowie
Mother

Pete Postlethwaite
Father

Angela Walsh
Eileen

Lorraine Ashbourne
Maisie

Michael Starke
Dave

Anne Dyson
Granny

Jean Boht
Aunty Nell

Andrew Schofield
Les

Pauline Quirke
Doreen

Carl Chase
Uncle Ted

John Michie
Soldier

Bill Moores
Pubgoer (uncredited)









