Michael Caine
Clarence
Search results
May 15, 2009 · Is Anybody There?: Directed by John Crowley. With Bill Milner, Anne-Marie Duff, Ralph Riach, Linzey Cocker. A lonely boy who lives in his parents' home for the elderly explores his obsession with the afterlife through his friendship with an aging magician.
- (5K)
- Drama
- John Crowley
- 2009-05-15
Is Anybody There? is a 2008 British drama film starring Michael Caine and directed by John Crowley. It was written by Peter Harness and produced by David Heyman , Marc Turtletaub and Peter Saraf .
Ten-year-old Edward lives in his family-run retirement home. While his mother struggles to keep the family business afloat and his father copes with the onset of a mid-life crisis, Edward leads an increasingly lonely existence until he meets Clarence, a retired magician and grieving widower who refuses to give in gracefully to old age.
Edward likes living in Lark Hall because he's fascinated by ghosts, and he reasons that a home for the aged would be a good place to find some. He sneaks his tape recorder under the bed of a dying patient, hoping to capture some spirit manifestations. The Amazing Clarence is spiteful, hostile and unfriendly.
Feb 13, 2018 · Set in 1980s seaside England, this is the story of Edward, an unusual ten year old boy growing up in an old people's home run by his parents. Whilst his moth...
- 2 min
- 10.3K
- MOVIE PREDICTOR
Apr 17, 2009 · “Is Anybody There?” largely squanders the talents of wonderful veteran actors like Leslie Phillips, Rosemary Harris, Sylvia Syms and Peter Vaughan, who play Lark Hall residents in varying ...
