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Once Upon a Time in the Midlands

  • Movie
  • 2002
  • R
  • 1h 44m

Directed by Shane Meadows

6.1

TMDB audience rating
6.1 out of 10 from 64 votes

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Overview

Though Dek leads a simple and happy life with his girlfriend Shirley and her 12-year-old daughter Marlene, his grand, televised marriage proposal puts his devotion to the test—especially as Marlene's long-absent biological father, Jimmy, looms in the background.

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Trailer

Play trailer: Once Upon A Time in the Midlands (2002) | Trailer | Film4

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Cast and crew

  • Robert Carlyle

    Robert CarlyleJimmy

  • Rhys Ifans

    Rhys IfansDek

  • Shirley Henderson

    Shirley HendersonShirley

  • Kathy Burke

    Kathy BurkeCarol

  • Ricky Tomlinson

    Ricky TomlinsonCharlie

  • Finn Atkins

    Finn AtkinsMarlene

  • James Cosmo

    James CosmoBilly

  • David McKay

    David McKayDougy

  • Anthony Strachan

    Anthony StrachanJumbo

  • Andrew Shim

    Andrew ShimDonut

  • Kelly ThresherDonna

  • Eliot Otis Brown WaltersLake

  • Ryan BruceEmerson

  • Vic Reeves

    Vic ReevesClown

  • Bob Mortimer

    Bob MortimerClown

  • Vanessa Feltz

    Vanessa FeltzHerself

  • Ladene HallBingo Woman

  • Shane Meadows

    Shane MeadowsBingo Caller

Director
Shane Meadows
Writer
Shane Meadows and Paul Fraser
Music
John Lunn
Cinematography
Brian Tufano