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An Awfully Big Adventure (1995)
Set right after World War II, a naive teenage girl joins a shabby theatre troupe in Liverpool. During a winter production of Peter Pan, the play quickly turns into a dark metaphor for youth... See full summary »
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P.L. O'Hara -
Meredith Potter -
Stella -
Uncle Vernon -
Bunny -
Rose -
Aunt Lily -
Geoffrey -
St. Ives -
Dotty Blundell -
Dawn Allenby -
Desmond Fairchild -
George -
Grace Bird -
John Harbour
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Director:
Mike NewellWriters:
Beryl Bainbridge (novel), Charles WoodAll Cast & Crew
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2 nominations.Reviews & Commentary
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Did You Know?
Trivia
The playhouse seen in the picture was actually the Olympia Theatre in Dublin, Ireland.
Quotes
Stella:
But Mr. Potter, you haven't seen me act!
Meredith Potter:
Oh, I rather think I have.
Goofs
Stella's coat as her uncle leaves the bathroom.
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Genres
Comedy | Drama | RomanceDetails
Release Date:
21 July 1995Language
English
Country of Origin
UKFilming Locations
Bewley's Oriental Cafe - 78-79 Grafton Street, Dublin, County Dublin, IrelandBox Office
Budget:
$4,000,000 (estimated)Gross:
$258,195 (USA)
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