An Awfully Big Adventure (1995)

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

Directed by Mike Newell1h 53mRomance,Drama,Comedy

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.

Rated
R
Year
1995
Country
GB
Language
English
Release date
11 May 1995
TMDB
6.5 (72)
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Georgina Cates
Georgina Cates
Stella
Hugh Grant
Hugh Grant
Meredith Potter
Alan Rickman
Alan Rickman
P.L. O'Hara
Alun Armstrong
Alun Armstrong
Uncle Vernon
Peter Firth
Peter Firth
Bunny
Prunella Scales
Prunella Scales
Rose
Rita Tushingham
Rita Tushingham
Aunt Lily
Alan Cox
Alan Cox
Geoffrey
Edward Petherbridge
Edward Petherbridge
St.Ives
Nicola Pagett
Nicola Pagett
Dotty Blundell
Carol Drinkwater
Carol Drinkwater
Dawn Allenby
Clive Merrison
Clive Merrison
Desmond Fairchild
Gerard McSorley
Gerard McSorley
George
Ruth McCabe
Ruth McCabe
Grace Bird
James Frain
James Frain
John Harbour
Pat Laffan
Pat Laffan
Mr Harcourt
Patti Love
Patti Love
Mary Deare
Hilary Reynolds
Hilary Reynolds
Babs Osbourne
Tom Hickey
Tom Hickey
Freddie Reynalde
R
Robbie Doolin
Reporter
Brendan Conroy
Brendan Conroy
Disley
Johnny Murphy
Johnny Murphy
One Eye
Peter O'Farrell
Peter O'Farrell
Long John Silver
Agnes Bernelle
Agnes Bernelle
Mrs Ackerly
L
Larry Murphy
Inspector
V
Vicky Curtis
Ellen
Brian McGrath
Brian McGrath
Vicar
P
Padraig O'Raghallaigh
GPO Clerk
N
Nick Grennell
Actor
W
Willie Smith
Empire Stage Manager
K
Katy O'Donnell
Young Stella

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