Synopsis
A 59 year old carpenter recovering from a heart attack befriends a single mother and her two kids as they navigate their way through the impersonal, Kafkaesque benefits system. With equal amounts of humor, warmth and despair, the journey is heartfelt and emotional until the end.
Film Credits
Cinematography by Robbie Ryan, with production design by Fergus Clegg & Linda Wilson.
Screenplay
Paul Laverty
Cinematography
Robbie Ryan
Production Design
Fergus Clegg & Linda Wilson
Music
George Fenton
Country
United Kingdom
Language
English
Set In
2010s
Rating
R
Runtime
100 min
Box Office
$260,354
Awards
Won 1 BAFTA Award30 wins & 37 nominations total
IMDb
7.8/10 · 68K votes
Rotten Tomatoes
92%
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