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Nil by Mouth

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Nil by Mouth
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R,2hrs 30min
Genre:
Drama
Release:
1997
Director:
Gary Oldman
Distributor:
Columbia TriStar
Starring:
Chrissie Cotterill, Charlie Creed-Miles, Edna Doré  ...more
Synopsis: A working class British family struggles with their demons -- sometimes violently -- in this intensely emotional drama that marked the directorial debut of actor Gary Oldman. Janet (Laila Morse) is a widowed factory worker who shares her home with her aged mother Kath (Edna Dore), her daughter Valerie (Kathy Burke), her son Billy (Charlie Creed-Miles), and Valerie's husband Ray (Ray Winstone). Ray is an unstable and out-of-work alcoholic who often uses his pregnant wife as a punching bag, while Billy ... Full Synopsis
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Laura Abraham, AMG Review
Gary Oldman has been cast as everyone from Sid Vicious to a dreadlocked pimp, but his audience had yet to experience him so personally and so fully as in his directorial debut with Nil by Mouth. Dedicating the film "in memory of my father," Oldman opens the door to his life, ushers in the viewer, and then explodes all over the screen. This story is not for the weak at heart. Scripted by Oldman, it ... Full Review
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Ray Winstone Ray Winstone made his mark as a tough guy in one of his first starring roles, as a...
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