UK,
2018, 86 min
Directed by:
Tom BeardScreenplay:
Tom BeardCinematography:
Tim SidellCast:
Billie Piper, Samantha Morton, Emilia Jones, Daniel Mays, Bella Ramsey, Grace Hogg-Robinson, Adam Young, David ElliotVOD (3)
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A powerful coming-of-age drama about a sister and younger brother who must care for their troubled mother (a moving performance by Samantha Morton) as their relationship reaches critical mass. The debut feature of writer-director Tom Beard, Two for Joy looks at Britain through the eyes of a family in crisis and deals with issues of mental illness, marginalised communities and national identity. (Edinburgh International Film Festival)
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Billie Piper
UK
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Evita (1996)
Much Ado About Nothing (2005) (TV movie)
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Samantha Morton
UK
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Emilia Jones
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Daniel Mays
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Bella Ramsey
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Grace Hogg-Robinson
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Adam Young
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David Elliot
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