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An Awfully Big Adventure (1995)

Directed by Mike Newell

Overview

Liverpool. 1947. Right after World War II, a star struck 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 as she becomes drawn into a web of sexual politics and intrigue and learns about the grown-up world of the theater.

Rated R | Length 113 minutes

Actors

Alan Rickman | Hugh Grant | Georgina Cates | Alun Armstrong | Peter Firth | Prunella Scales | Rita Tushingham | Alan Cox | Edward Petherbridge | Nicola Pagett | Carol Drinkwater | Clive Merrison | Gerard McSorley | Ruth McCabe | James Frain | Pat Laffan | Patti Love | Hilary Reynolds | Tom Hickey | Robbie Doolin | Brendan Conroy | Johnny Murphy | Peter O'Farrell | Agnes Bernelle | Larry Murphy | Vicky Curtis | Brian McGrath | Padraig O'Raghallaigh | Nick Grennell | Willie Smith | Katy O'Donnell