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Genres
Drama
Overview
A young boy trying to deal with his mother's heroin addiction befriends a waitress who helps him cope with the tough situation.
Details
Budget
$0
Revenue
$102471
Runtime
96 min
Release Date
2002-09-13
Status
Released
Original Language
English
Vote Count
47
Vote Average
6.211
Cast
Meet the talented actors who bring the movie to life.
Molly Parker
Mel
Harry Eden
Paul
Keira Knightley
Louise
Vinnie Hunter
Lee
David Wenham
Lenny
Nitin Ganatra
Abu
Levi Hayes
Jack
Rupert Procter
Harry
Bronson Webb
Tom
Marsha Thomason
Vicki
Geraldine McEwan
Nanna
Karl Johnson
Granddad
Gary Lewis
DI French
Tyler J. Smart
Rose
Kate Ashfield
Helen
Julia Deakin
Mrs Rawlings
Mona Hammond
Customer
Mia Soteriou
Diane
Robert Hands
Doctor
Jessica Hynes
Paramedic (as Jessica Stevenson)
Russell Barr
Nurse
Tamsin Greig
Liaison Officer
Bea Guard
Waitress
Alan Turkington
Secretary
Kathryn Pogson
Woman at Door
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