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Once Upon a Time in the Midlands

Once Upon a Time in the Midlands

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Romance   Comedy   Drama
📜 Overview: Dek, a decent but somewhat dull man, enjoys a happy existence with beloved girlfriend Shirley. They live together with her 12-year-old, Marlene: her daughter by the delinquent Jimmy, who flew the coop years ago and hasn't been heard from since. Dek loves Shirley so much that he proposes to her on national television.
🌏 Languages Available: English
📆 Date Released: 2002-09-06
⌚ Running Time: 104 mins
⭐ Vote Average: 6.1

Beloved Cast

Robert Carlyle original image
Jimmy
Robert Carlyle
Rhys Ifans original image
Dek
Rhys Ifans
Shirley Henderson original image
Shirley
Shirley Henderson
Kathy Burke original image
Carol
Kathy Burke
Ricky Tomlinson original image
Charlie
Ricky Tomlinson
Finn Atkins original image
Marlene
Finn Atkins
James Cosmo original image
Billy
James Cosmo
David McKay original image
Dougy
David McKay
Anthony Strachan original image
Jumbo
Anthony Strachan
Andrew Shim original image
Donut
Andrew Shim
Kelly Thresher original image
Donna
Kelly Thresher
Eliot Otis Brown Walters original image
Lake
Eliot Otis Brown Walters
Ryan Bruce original image
Emerson
Ryan Bruce
Vic Reeves original image
Clown
Vic Reeves
Bob Mortimer original image
Clown
Bob Mortimer
Vanessa Feltz original image
Herself
Vanessa Feltz
Ladene Hall original image
Bingo Woman
Ladene Hall
Shane Meadows original image
Bingo Caller
Shane Meadows

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