An Awfully Big Adventure (1995)
An Awfully Big Adventure (1995)
In love, as in life, destiny is always waiting in the wings
Liverpool. 1947. Right after World War II, a star struck naive teenage girl joins a shabby theatre troupe in Liverpool. During a winter production of Peter Pan, the play quickly turns into a dark metaphor for youth as she becomes drawn into a web of sexual politics and intrigue and learns about the grown-up world of the theater.

User rating:


Cast

Alan Rickman Alan Rickman As: P.L. O'Hara
Hugh Grant Hugh Grant As: Meredith Potter
Georgina Cates Georgina Cates As: Stella
Alun Armstrong Alun Armstrong As: Uncle Vernon
Peter Firth Peter Firth As: Bunny
See More

Storyline

Liverpool. 1947. Right after World War II, a star struck naive teenage girl joins a shabby theatre troupe in Liverpool. During a winter production of Peter Pan, the play quickly turns into a dark metaphor for youth as she becomes drawn into a web of sexual politics and intrigue and learns about the grown-up world of the theater.


Tagline: In love, as in life, destiny is always waiting in the wings
Certification: R

Details

Genres: Romance, Drama, Comedy

Language: English

Release Date: 11 May 1995

Country: GB

Runtime: 113m

Company Credits

Company: Fine Line Features, British Screen Productions, Portman Productions, BBC

Budget: $4,000,000

Revenue: $851,545

External Links

Cast

Directed By

Mike Newell

Mike Newell

Director

Laerke Sigfred Pedersen

Laerke Sigfred Pedersen

Script Supervisor

Writing Credits

Production Crew

Edited By

Jon Gregory

Jon Gregory

Editor

Brian Blamey

Brian Blamey

Dialogue Editor

Derek Holding

Derek Holding

Dialogue Editor

Ian Seymour

Ian Seymour

First Assistant Editor

Costume and Makeup

Joan Bergin

Joan Bergin

Costume Design

Eimer Ní Mhaoldomhnaigh

Eimer Ní Mhaoldomhnaigh

Assistant Costume Designer

Maeve Paterson

Maeve Paterson

Costume Supervisor

Ann Buchanan

Ann Buchanan

Hair Designer

Francesca Crowder

Francesca Crowder

Hairstylist

Sound

Sue Baker

Sue Baker

Sound Editor

Peter Maxwell

Peter Maxwell

Sound Re-Recording Mixer

Richard Hartley

Richard Hartley

Original Music Composer

Visual Effects

Maurice Foley

Maurice Foley

Special Effects Supervisor

Camera

Dick Pope

Dick Pope

Director of Photography

Sean Corcoran

Sean Corcoran

Camera Operator

Des Whelan

Des Whelan

Camera Operator

Jonathan Hession

Jonathan Hession

Still Photographer

Tom Collins

Tom Collins

Still Photographer

Lighting

Art Department

Mark Geraghty

Mark Geraghty

Production Design

David Wilson

David Wilson

Art Direction

Other Crew

Reviews & Recommendations


Video Gallery

Coming Soon...

Photo Gallery

Coming Soon...

If you like An Awfully Big Adventure, check these movies out...