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When Edith Swann (played by Olivia Colman) and fellow residents begin to receive threatening letters full of unintentionally hilarious profanities, foul-mouthed Irish migrant Rose Gooding (Jessie Buckley), is charged with the crime. The anonymous letters prompt a national uproar, and a trial ensues.
Based on a true scandal, it follows an investigation into the anonymous author of numerous crudely insulting letters sent to the residents of seaside town Littlehampton. Wicked Little Letters premiered at the Toronto International Film Festival on 9 September 2023, and was released in the United Kingdom by StudioCanal on 23 February 2024. It ...
The true story behind these malicious missives is now the subject of Wicked Little Letters, which was released in UK cinemas on 23 February, and stars Olivia Colman as Edith, Jessie Buckley as Rose, and Anjana Vasan as Inspector Moss.
Apr 2, 2024 · A criminal trial followed and the event was even debated on the floor of the British Parliament. This true, R-rated jaw-dropper is the foundation of the new film Wicked Little Letters, starring Oscar-winner Olivia Coleman.
Feb 28, 2024 · It’s Harder to Sympathise with Wicked Little Letters’ True Story. The Olivia Colman and Jessie Buckley film leaves out the trickier real-life details. Spoilers.
Feb 16, 2024 · Is Wicked Little Letters based on a true story? In 1920 a series of anonymous and obscene letters started landing on the doormats of residents of the Sussex town.
Apr 5, 2024 · Comedy Crime Drama. When people in Littlehampton--including conservative local Edith--begin to receive letters full of hilarious profanities, rowdy Irish migrant Rose is charged with the crime. Suspecting that something is amiss, the town's women investigate. Director. Thea Sharrock. Writer. Jonny Sweet. Stars. Jessie Buckley. Olivia Colman.
