Orphans (1998)

Are YOUR parents a burden?

Directed by Peter Mullan1h 41mComedy,Drama

A group of four siblings reunite in Glasgow on the eve of their mother's funeral, and the children mourn their mother's passing in a variety of ways—sometimes heartfelt, sometimes bizarre. As a potential thunderstorm threatens to damage the city, the situation compounds itself.

Rated
18
Year
1998
Country
GB
Language
English
Release date
3 September 1998
TMDB
6.5 (40)
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Douglas Henshall
Douglas Henshall
Michael
Gary Lewis
Gary Lewis
Thomas
R
Rosemarie Stevenson
Sheila
Stephen McCole
Stephen McCole
John
A
Ann Swan
Mother of Family
F
Frank Gallagher
Tanga
Alex Norton
Alex Norton
Hanson
Dave Anderson
Dave Anderson
Uncle Ian
Malcolm Shields
Malcolm Shields
DD Duncan
L
Laura O'Donnell
Carole
J
John Comerford
Ed, Carole's Dad
D
Deirdre Davis
Alison, Carole's Mum
E
Eric Barlow
Mr Bell
F
Frances Carrigan
Mrs Bell
J
Judith A. Williams
Amanda, Babysitter
S
Sheila Donald
Mrs Finch
Maureen Carr
Maureen Carr
Minnie
Laurie Ventry
Laurie Ventry
Henry
S
Steven Singleton
Seamus
S
Seamus Ball
Father Fitzgerald
S
Sarah Hepburn
Louise, Carole's Sister
M
Martha Leishman
Alice
S
Stephen Docherty
Alastair
R
Robert W. Carr
Mr. Leitch (Undertaker)
Gilbert Martin
Gilbert Martin
Frank
J
Jan Wilson
Sandra
L
Lenny Mullan
Julian
J
June Brogan
Mona
P
Paul Doonan
Lenny
L
Linda Cuthbert (Linda Jane Devlin)
Evelyn
L
Lex Keith
Self
H
Hugh Ferris
Self
J
Joel Strachan
Neil
T
Tam White
Alistair (taxi driver)
V
Vanya Eadie
Maria
D
Dorothy Jane Stewart
Margaret
M
Michael Mallon
Rab
J
James Casey
Peachy (Cheeky Boy in Street)
A
Alan Gracie
James
J
Jim Twaddale
Liam
M
Michael Sharpe
David
L
Lee-Ann McCran
Anne Marie
Debbie Welsh
Debbie Welsh
Melissa
D
Donna Chalmer
Bernadette
C
Catherine Connell
Angela
L
Louise Dunn
Moira
L
Luke Coulter
Paper Boy
K
Kate Brailsford
Deaf Boy's Mum
H
Helen Devon
Jessica
J
Josie Aitken Sheridan
Duncan's Baby
J
Jenny Swan
Aunt Geraldine
M
Mary Jane Wells
PC McGiffen

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