Neglected pensioner Elsie finds an unexpected ally in her younger neighbour Colleen. Over time, a friendship grows but Elsie’s resentful, guilt-ridden son stirs up tensions that bring shocking consequences.
Directed by Paul Andrew Williams
unassuming
cautionary
compassionate
tragic
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IMDB
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Letterboxd
3.6 / 5
Cast
Andrea Riseborough
Colleen
Brenda Blethyn
Elsie
Jason Watkins
John
Rochenda Sandall
Michelle
Katherine Kingsley
Debbie
Elliot Benn
Police officer
Sandra Huggett
Mary
Crew
Paul Andrew Williams
Director
Paul Andrew Williams
Writer
Raffertie
Original Music Composer
Dominic Tighe
Producer
Marie-Elena Dyche
Producer
Paul Andrew Williams
Executive Producer
Elizabeth Donker Curtius
Stunts
Sarah Crowe
Casting
Popular Reviews
14 reviews
Noah
7.0★ · 04/05/26
Different to what I thought it would be but it was mostly a really sweet story. I didn't expect the ending but it made lots of sense and gave Coleen more depth and had actually shocked me.
Different to what I thought it would be but it was mostly a really sweet story. I didn't expect the ending but it made lots of sense and gave Coleen more depth and had actually shocked me.
alesha
8.0★ · 03/27/26
watched the entire thing part by part on tiktok. was actually so good im still shocked by the ending
watched the entire thing part by part on tiktok. was actually so good im still shocked by the ending
Tearna Camber
8.0★ · 03/21/26
saw a clip on tiktok of this and thought it was just gonna be a sweet wholesome movie about an elderly woman making a new friend…
saw a clip on tiktok of this and thought it was just gonna be a sweet wholesome movie about an elderly woman making a new friend…