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Sep 22, 1995 · “An Awfully Big Adventure” is a soggy British drama set in the lean years after World War II, when everything was still rationed, especially, it would seem, cheerfulness. It takes place in Liverpool, a provincial town, served by a provincial theater that defines the very essence of provincialism, since everyone associated with it keenly ...
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An Awfully Big Adventure: Directed by Mike Newell. With Alan Rickman, Hugh Grant, Georgina Cates, Alun Armstrong. Set right after World War II, a naive teenage girl joins a shabby theatre troupe in Liverpool.
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- Comedy, Drama, Romance
- Mike Newell
- 1995-07-21
Star Hugh Grant and director Mike Newell reteam in this bitter-sweet backstage melodrama, set in Liverpool after WWII; it's a disasppointing follow-up to their smash comedy hit Four Weddings and a...
Stella Bradshaw (Georgina Cates) is a pretty acting enthusiast who aspires to become a thespian, but winds up as a gofer at a theater company in Liverpool, England. Mesmerized by the troupe's ...
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- Mike Newell
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- Alan Rickman
Apr 6, 1995 · 06 Apr 1995. Running Time: 112 minutes. Certificate: 15. Original Title: An Awfully Big Adventure. Following a monumental hit like Four Weddings And A Funeral is no easy task, but director Mike...
An Awfully Big Adventure is a 1995 British coming-of-age film directed by Mike Newell. The story concerns a girl who joins a local repertory 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.
Sep 10, 2012 · Charles Wood 's adaptation of Beryl Bainbridge's novel about backstage theatrical life in postwar Liverpool evokes the period's dusty oppressiveness and moral hypocrisies.
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