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2018 Movie United Kingdom Drama 82 min Ages 16+

By: Deborah Haywood With: John Henshaw, Isy Suttie, Joanna Scanlan, Bruce Jones, Chanel Cresswell

An all-girl, gothic fairy tale set in British working-class suburbs. Single mother Lyn and her teenage daughter Iona are excited about their new life

Filmium rating

65%

Festival Achievements

Rotterdam International Film Festival 2018

Selections:

IFFR Live

Mood

Dark

Humorous

Melancholic

Reflective

Thoughtful

Cast & Crew

Deborah Haywood

John Henshaw

Chanel Cresswell

Lily Newmark

Joanna Scanlan

Isy Suttie

Nadine Coyle

Bruce Jones

Budget

Low-Budget

Cinematic Technique

Artistic

Character-Focused

Home-Town

Location Shooting

Naturalistic

Symbolic

Narrative Structure

Character-Driven

Slice-Of-Life

Pace

Moderate

Reflective

Slow-Paced

Steady

Style

Cinematic

Drama

Poetic

Realistic

Surrealism

Time-Period

2010S

Central Conflict

Family Tension

Loneliness

Characters

Daughter

Mother

Schoolmates

Ending

Ambiguous

Bittersweet

Historical Context

2010S

Contemporary

Key Plot Points

Making Friends

Moving To New Town

Plot

Friendship

Mother-Daughter Dynamics

Mother-Daughter Relationship

Small-Town Setting

Setting

Community

Home Town

Midlands

Small Midlands Town

Small Town

Shooting Location

Derbyshire

Home Town

Swadlincote

Theme

Friendship

Identity

Mother-Daughter Relationship

Mother-Daughter Relationships

Genre

Comedy

Coming-Of-Age

Drama

Independent

Audiences

Adults

Drama Lovers

Teenagers

Teens

Women

Titles

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Critical Reception

89% Rotten Tomatoes

Favorable Reviews

Metacritic 74

Festivals

Venice International Film Festival

Ratings

Highly Rated

Reception

Critical Acclaim

Festival Debut

Positive Reviews

Rotten Tomatoes

Production Countries

United Kingdom

Release Year

2018

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