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An Awfully Big Adventure

(1995)

Romance, Drama, Comedy

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1hrs 53m

Overview

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.

Score

65

All Trailers

An Awfully Big Adventure - official trailer

All Casts

Alan Rickman as P.L. O'Hara

Alan Rickman

** P.L. O'Hara

Hugh Grant as Meredith Potter

Hugh Grant

** Meredith Potter

Georgina Cates as Stella

Georgina Cates

** Stella

Alun Armstrong as Uncle Vernon

Alun Armstrong

** Uncle Vernon

Peter Firth as Bunny

Peter Firth

** Bunny

Prunella Scales as Rose

Prunella Scales

** Rose

Rita Tushingham as Aunt Lily

Rita Tushingham

** Aunt Lily

Alan Cox as Geoffrey

Alan Cox

** Geoffrey

Edward Petherbridge as St.Ives

Edward Petherbridge

** St.Ives

Nicola Pagett as Dotty Blundell

Nicola Pagett

** Dotty Blundell

Carol Drinkwater as Dawn Allenby

Carol Drinkwater

** Dawn Allenby

Clive Merrison as Desmond Fairchild

Clive Merrison

** Desmond Fairchild

Gerard McSorley as George

Gerard McSorley

** George

Ruth McCabe as Grace Bird

Ruth McCabe

** Grace Bird

James Frain as John Harbour

James Frain

** John Harbour

Pat Laffan as Mr Harcourt

Pat Laffan

** Mr Harcourt

Patti Love as Mary Deare

Patti Love

** Mary Deare

Hilary Reynolds as Babs Osbourne

Hilary Reynolds

** Babs Osbourne

Tom Hickey as Freddie Reynalde

Tom Hickey

** Freddie Reynalde

Robbie Doolin as Reporter

Robbie Doolin

** Reporter

Brendan Conroy as Disley

Brendan Conroy

** Disley

Johnny  Murphy as One Eye

Johnny Murphy

** One Eye

Peter O'Farrell as Long John Silver

Peter O'Farrell

** Long John Silver

Agnes Bernelle as Mrs Ackerly

Agnes Bernelle

** Mrs Ackerly

Larry Murphy as Inspector

Larry Murphy

** Inspector

Vicky Curtis as Ellen

Vicky Curtis

** Ellen

Brian McGrath as Vicar

Brian McGrath

** Vicar

Padraig O'Raghallaigh as GPO Clerk

Padraig O'Raghallaigh

** GPO Clerk

Nick Grennell as Actor

Nick Grennell

** Actor

Willie Smith as Empire Stage Manager

Willie Smith

** Empire Stage Manager

Katy O'Donnell as Young Stella

Katy O'Donnell

** Young Stella

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