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Directed by
Sam Mendes Sam Mendes  
Written by
Sam Mendes Sam Mendes  
Cast
Olivia Colman Olivia Colman ... Hilary
Micheal Ward Micheal Ward ... Stephen
Colin Firth Colin Firth ... Donald Ellis
Toby Jones Toby Jones ... Norman
Tom Brooke Tom Brooke ... Neil
Tanya Moodie Tanya Moodie ... Delia
Hannah Onslow Hannah Onslow ... Janine
Crystal Clarke Crystal Clarke ... Ruby
Monica Dolan Monica Dolan ... Rosemary Bates
Ron Cook Ron Cook ... Mr. Cooper
Sara Stewart Sara Stewart ... Brenda Ellis
Justin Edwards Justin Edwards ... Jim Booth
Roman Hayeck-Green Roman Hayeck-Green ... Frankie
Brian Fletcher Brian Fletcher ... Brian
Dougie Boyall Dougie Boyall ... Finn
William Chubb William Chubb ... Doctor Laird
Spike Leighton Spike Leighton ... Mikey
Jacob Avery Jacob Avery ... Colin
Jamie Whitelaw Jamie Whitelaw ... Sean
Dylan Blore Dylan Blore ... Pogo
Adrian McLoughlin Adrian McLoughlin ... Bill
D.J. Bailey D.J. Bailey ... Mr. Podd
Tom Colley Tom Colley ... Paramedic
Mark Goldthorp Mark Goldthorp ... Ballroom Instructor
Rod Arthur Rod Arthur ... Mayor
Mark Field Mark Field ... Constable Bramah
Tim Samuels Tim Samuels ... Receiving Doctor
Dawn Murphy Dawn Murphy ... Nurse
Ashleigh Reynolds Ashleigh Reynolds ... Trevor
George Whitehead George Whitehead ... Martin
Sam Boskovic Sam Boskovic ... Chas
Uncredited Cast
Mark Collier Mark Collier ... Premiere Guest
Mark Farrow Mark Farrow ... Premiere VIP Guest
Caroline Glass Caroline Glass ... Glamorous Film Premiere Guest
Eliza Glock Eliza Glock ... Brandy
George Greenland George Greenland ... Ryan
Steve McKiel Steve McKiel ... Man on Bus
Jason Charles Onion Jason Charles Onion ... Reporter
Laine Slater Laine Slater ... Skinhead
Produced by
Celia Duval Celia Duval  
Pippa Harris Pippa Harris  
Michael Lerman Michael Lerman  
Sam Mendes Sam Mendes  
Lola Oliyide Lola Oliyide  
Julie Pastor Julie Pastor  
Original Music by
Trent Reznor Trent Reznor  
Atticus Ross Atticus Ross  
Additional Info
Premiere: September 03, 2022
Theatrical Release: December 09, 2022
DVD Release: February 21, 2023
Blu-ray Release: February 21, 2023
Countries: United Kingdom United States
Distributor: Fox Searchlight
Websites: IMDb Wikipedia
Ratings
IMDb

6.7 / 10

Metacritic

54 / 100

Production Companies
Neal Street Productions
Searchlight Pictures
Distributors
Searchlight Pictures
  (2023) (United States) (theatrical)
Disney+
  (2023) (World-wide) (video)
HBO Max
  (2023) (United States) (video)
Filming Locations
Arlington House, Margate, Kent, England, UK
  (Stephen's mum's flat)
Broadstairs, Kent, England, UK
  (Location)
Café D'Arcy, Margate, Kent, England, UK
  (Pharmacy)
Cobtree Manor Park, Maidstone, Kent, England, UK
  (park)
Dreamland Cinema, 52 Marine Terrace, Margate CT9 1XP, UK
  (exterior scenes)
Dreamland Margate, Margate, UK
  (cinema) (abandoned ballroom) (toilets) (theme park) (roller disco)
East Kent Railway, Shepherdswell, Kent, UK
  (On train scenes)
England, UK
Isle of Thanet, Kent, England, UK
Kent, England, UK
Lillyputt Minigolf, Broadstairs, Kent, England, UK
  (minigolf)
Manston Airport, Ramsgate, Kent, England, UK
  (hospital)
Margate Tidal Pool, Margate, Kent, England, UK
  (Tidal pool)
Margate, Kent, England, UK
  (beach) (roads)
Marina Café, Margate, Kent, England, UK
  (Café)
Marine Terrace, Margate, Kent, England, UK
  (set build) (cinema foyer) (office) (break room) (projection room)
Nayland Rock Shelter, Margate, Kent, England, UK
  (seaside bench)
Old Mayor's Parlour, Margate, Kent, England, UK
  (Doctor's office)
Paragon Court, 21 Fort Paragon, Margate, UK
  (Hilary's apartment)
Sands Café, Margate, Kent, England, UK
  (seafront café)
UK
Victoria Gardens, Broadstairs, Kent, England, UK
  (seafront park)
Wildes, Margate, Kent, England, UK
  (restaurant)
Worthing Pier Pavilion, Worthing, West Sussex, UK
  (location)
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