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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.
- $4 million
- Richard Hartley
- 7 April 1995
Jul 21, 1995 · A 1995 comedy drama film set in post-war Liverpool, where a naive teenage girl joins a theatre troupe and gets involved in a web of sexual politics and intrigue. Starring Hugh Grant, Alan Rickman, Georgina Cates and others, directed by Mike Newell.
- (3K)
- Comedy, Drama, Romance
- Mike Newell
- 1995-07-21
An Awfully Big Adventure. 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.
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- Mike Newell
- R
- Alan Rickman
Directed by. Mike Newell. Produced by. Hilary Heath. Philip Hinchcliffe. Victor Glynn. Screenplay by. Charles Wood. Based on. An Awfully Big Adventure by. Beryl Bainbridge. Starring. Alan Rickman. Hugh Grant. Georgina Cates. Music by. Richard Hartley. Cinematography. Dick Pope. Editing by. Jon Gregory. Distributed by. 20th Century Fox [1]
A teenage girl joins a theatre troupe in Liverpool and gets involved in a web of sexual politics and intrigue. She has a dark affair with an actor who turns out to be her father, while another man pursues her with a crush.
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Sep 22, 1995 · A British drama about a stage-struck girl and a troupe of provincial actors in Liverpool after World War II. The film is based on a novel by Beryl Bainbridge and stars Hugh Grant, Alan Rickman and Georgina Cates.