A Way of Life (2004)
In the real world there are no happy endings
2004 · 1h 31m · Drama
Genres: Drama
At 17 Leigh-Anne Williams has a six month old baby to look after, with only the help of three teenage squatters who flog stolen gear to make ends meet. A neighbour (actually from Turkey) across the street becomes target to her growing paranoia that Social Services are going to take her daughter,…
Director: Amma Asante
Writers: Amma Asante
Cinematography: Ian Wilson
Editor: Steve Singleton, Clare Douglas
Cast
Stephanie James as Leigh-Anne WilliamsGary Sheppeard as Robbie MatthewsDean Wong as Stephen RajanSara Gregory as Julie OsmanOliver Haden as Hassan OsmanBrenda Blethyn as AnnetteEli Williams as Rebecca WilliamsDarcy Williams as Rebecca WilliamsLynsey Richards as HelenVictoria Pugh as Social WorkerAmy Morgan as Karen WilliamsGareth Gethyn Evans as EvinMore like this
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