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An Awfully Big Adventure

In love, as in life, destiny is always waiting in the wings

6.524 average rating
★★★★★
6.524
English / 113 MIN. / 1995

The Genres

The Synopsis

Liverpool. 1947. Right after World War II, a star struck naive teenage girl joins a shabby theatre troupe in Liverpool. During a winter production of Peter Pan, the play quickly turns into a dark metaphor for youth as she becomes drawn into a web of sexual politics and intrigue and learns about the grown-up world of the theater.

The Cast

Alan RickmanGeorgina CatesHugh GrantAlun ArmstrongPeter FirthPrunella ScalesRita TushinghamAlan CoxEdward PetherbridgeNicola PagettCarol DrinkwaterClive MerrisonGerard McSorleyRuth McCabeJames FrainPat LaffanPatti LoveHilary ReynoldsTom HickeyRobbie DoolinBrendan ConroyJohnny MurphyPeter O'FarrellAgnes BernelleLarry MurphyVicky CurtisBrian McGrathPadraig O'RaghallaighNick GrennellWillie SmithKaty O'Donnell

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