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Once Upon a Time in the Midlands

6.1 104 mins Romance   Comedy   Drama   2002
Senator Film   EM Media   Big Arty Productions   Film4 Productions  
Director(s): Shane Meadows

Dek, a decent but somewhat dull man, enjoys a happy existence with beloved girlfriend Shirley. They live together with her 12-year-old, Marlene: her daughter by the delinquent Jimmy, who flew the coop years ago and hasn't been heard from since. Dek loves Shirley so much that he proposes to her on national television.

Casts of Once Upon a Time in the Midlands

Robert Carlyle

as Jimmy

Rhys Ifans

as Dek

Shirley Henderson

as Shirley

Kathy Burke

as Carol

Ricky Tomlinson

as Charlie

Finn Atkins

as Marlene

James Cosmo

as Billy

David McKay

as Dougy

Anthony Strachan

as Jumbo

Andrew Shim

as Donut

Kelly Thresher

as Donna

Ryan Bruce

as Emerson

Vic Reeves

as Clown

Bob Mortimer

as Clown

Vanessa Feltz

as Herself

Ladene Hall

as Bingo Woman

Shane Meadows

as Bingo Caller

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