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User Rating:
7.9/10   292 votes
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Director:
Paul Seed
Writers:
Andrew Davies (writer)
Angela Lambert (novel)
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Release Date:
3 October 1999 (USA) more
Genre:
Drama more
Plot:
A squadron leader and a retired milkman decide to bury their differences and move in together after they are both widowed on the very same night... more | add synopsis
Awards:
6 wins & 3 nominations more
NewsDesk:
A Rather English Marriage - DVD Review
 (From Monsters and Critics. 28 April 2009, 1:29 PM, PDT)

User Comments:
A beautifully performed tour de force by the two male leads and all supporting cast. A MUST for a serious movie person, more (9 total)

Cast

  (Cast overview, first billed only)

Albert Finney ... Reggie Conyngham-Jervis
Tom Courtenay ... Roy Southgate

Joanna Lumley ... Liz Franks

John Light ... Young Reggie
Joanna Scanlan ... Sister
Priyanga Elan ... Dr. Swann
Ursula Howells ... Mary

Katie Carr ... Young Mary
Aileen O'Gorman ... Grace
Iain Jones ... Young Roy
Caroline Carver ... Young Grace
Rebecca Clarke ... Nurse
Laura Heath ... Felicity

Rosamund Pike ... Celia
Lucy Robinson ... Susan
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Additional Details

Runtime:
USA:104 min
Country:
UK
Language:
English
Colour:
Colour

Fun Stuff

Quotes:
Reggie Conyngham-Jervis: You are a prissy little tight ass bastard aren't you, Southgate?
Roy Southgate: If you say so, sir.
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Movie Connections:
References The Dresser (1983) more

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4 out of 8 people found the following comment useful.
A beautifully performed tour de force by the two male leads and all supporting cast. A MUST for a serious movie person,, 1 January 2001
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Author: (ncdoc@pinehurst.net) from Pinehurst, North Carolina

Albert Finny and his co lead are superb,acting at its best!!!! A story and performance to remember. I think it fits the over 50-55 year old set best. Just wonderful entertainment with brilliant script. I will see it again...and again Dr G Catapano

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