The duty manager of a seaside cinema, who is struggling with her mental health, forms a relationship with a new employee on the south coast of England in the 1980s.
Directed by Sam Mendes
england
love
interracial relationship
racism
mental illness
projectionist
seaside town
1980s
lost soul
race relations
movie theater
Rank
#241 in 2022·#6802 overall
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Letterboxd
3.1 / 5
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Cast
Olivia Colman
Hilary
Micheal Ward
Stephen
Toby Jones
Norman
Colin Firth
Donald Ellis
Tom Brooke
Neil
Tanya Moodie
Delia
Hannah Onslow
Janine
Crystal Clarke
Ruby
Monica Dolan
Rosemary Bates
Ron Cook
Mr. Cooper
Sara Stewart
Brenda Ellis
Justin Edwards
Jim Booth
Crew
Sam Mendes
Director
Sam Mendes
Writer
Trent Reznor
Original Music Composer
Atticus Ross
Original Music Composer
Lee Smith
Editor
Roger Deakins
Director of Photography
Sam Mendes
Producer
Pippa Harris
Producer
Michael Lerman
Executive Producer
Nina Gold
Casting
Mark Tildesley
Production Design
Lorenzo Bertolazzi
Assistant Location Manager
Popular Reviews
339 reviews
Konya Nori
2.0★ · 04/19/26
felt like watching a few movies in one, but also worked??? kinda?? idk it was pretty tho
felt like watching a few movies in one, but also worked??? kinda?? idk it was pretty tho
Salwa Hasanat
2.0★ · 01/04/26
While it looks insanely good and has the most amazing cinematography, it falls short of a real and interesting storyline. Overall, it SUCKS and it's super BORING.
While it looks insanely good and has the most amazing cinematography, it falls short of a real and interesting storyline. Overall, it SUCKS and it's super BORING.
Manon
7.0★ · 01/03/26
très belle lumière !!!
très belle lumière !!!
Aditya Gunturu
4.0★ · 11/25/25
“Olivia Colman is the first woman to be top bill in a Mendes film” was the only blurb the flight had, rather fitting
“Olivia Colman is the first woman to be top bill in a Mendes film” was the only blurb the flight had, rather fitting
