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Nil by Mouth (1997)

128 mins

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DRAMA

The family of Raymond, his wife Val and her brother Billy live in working-class London district. Also in their family is Val and Billy's mother Janet and grandmother Kath. Billy is a drug addict and Raymond kicks him out of the house, making him live on his own. Raymond is generally a rough and even violent person, and that leads to problems in the life of the family.

name	character
John Blundell	Man with Knife
Kathy Burke	Valerie
Chrissie Cotterill	Paula
Charlie Creed-Miles	Billy
Edna Doré	Kath
Jamie Foreman	Mark
Ronnie Fox	Peter, pool player
Neil Maskell	Schmuddie
Sam Miller	Club Comic
Jon Morrison	Angus
Laila Morse	Janet
Steve Sweeney	Danny
Ray Winstone	Ray

name
Luc Besson	producer
Eric Clapton	composer
Hilary Dwyer	producer
Gary Oldman	director, writer (original), producer
Douglas Urbanski	producer

award	category	name	year
BAFTA	Best British Film		1997

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