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Where to Watch Distant Voices, Still Lives (1988) (Legally)

In memory, everything happens to music.

Nov 16, 1988 GB 84 min 15

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Drama Music

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What to expect (spoiler-free)

Planning a movie night? This is a spoiler-free snapshot of “ (1988).

It sits in the Drama, Music space and is paced for about 84 minutes.

Cast highlights include Freda Dowie, Pete Postlethwaite, Angela Walsh, Lorraine Ashbourne.

For families, checking the local age rating is recommended before watching.

Topics & keywords

liverpool, england, family relationships, singer, 1940s, 1950s

Official trailer

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Plot

Siblings Maisie and Tony, along with their mother, gather for their sister Eileen's wedding. It is a joyous occasion, but through flashbacks, it becomes clear that the family was not always happy. Their father was physically abusive to his wife and left the children emotionally traumatized. As a result, the children have grown into unhappy adults, looking for love they didn't receive when they were young.