Once Upon a Time in the Midlands

Name: Once Upon a Time in the Midlands
Director: Shane Meadows
Genre: Romance, Comedy, Drama
Released: 2002-09-06
Duration: 104 min
Cast: Robert Carlyle, Rhys Ifans, Shirley Henderson, Kathy Burke, Ricky Tomlinson

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2002 · 104 min · R · Romance · Comedy · Drama · TMDB 6.1/10

Overview

Though Dek leads a simple and happy life with his girlfriend Shirley and her 12-year-old daughter Marlene, his grand, televised marriage proposal puts his devotion to the test—especially as Marlene's long-absent biological father, Jimmy, looms in the background.

Directed by Shane Meadows

Cast

Robert Carlyle — Jimmy
Rhys Ifans — Dek
Shirley Henderson — Shirley
Kathy Burke — Carol
Ricky Tomlinson — Charlie