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Sep 19, 2003 · Written by. Meadows. Paul Fraser. "Once Upon a Time in the Midlands" has a score that sounds familiar, with its echoing hoofbeats, harmonicas, and far-off whistles. It evokes the atmosphere of a Sergio Leone Western, sneaking up under the movie's human comedy and adding a smile.
Sep 6, 2002 · Once Upon a Time in the Midlands is a loveable light comedy with broad, yet subtle comic acting. It's the sort of thing that only looks easy when you're getting it right. And Meadows...
English. Once Upon a Time in the Midlands is a 2002 British romantic comedy film directed by Shane Meadows, and co-written with Paul Fraser. The film stars Robert Carlyle, Rhys Ifans, Kathy Burke, Ricky Tomlinson, Shirley Henderson and Andrew Shim. It is set in Nottingham, in the East Midlands region of England.
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Aug 29, 2003 · 51% 75 Reviews Tomatometer 45% 2,500+ Ratings Audience Score Jimmy (Robert Carlyle) is a small-time crook living in Glasgow, Scotland, long since absent from the lives of his ex-wife, Shirley ...
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Sep 5, 2003 · Film critic David Edelstein reviews Once Upon A Time In the Midlands, starring Robert Carlyle.
Sep 6, 2002 · Kathy Burke. See production info at IMDbPro. RENT/BUY. search Amazon. Add to Watchlist. Added by 4.5K users. 45 User reviews. 20 Critic reviews. 56 Metascore. Awards. 2 nominations.
After years making low budget, highly promising snatches of Nottingham life, culminating in A Room For Romeo Brass three years ago, Once Upon A Time In The Midlands shows a maturity that embraces every aspect of what commitment and family means and why those sentimental things that blokes feel uncomfortable with have a purpose and a reason.