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The Angels' Share

2012 · 101 min

A warm, bittersweet caper with rough-edged humour and a hopeful heart, following underdogs toward an unlikely second chance.

Directed by
Ken Loach
Genres
Drama, Comedy
Tagline
Four Friends. One Mission. Lots of Spirit.
Overview
Robbie is a Glasgow boy locked in a family feud who just wants a way out. On community service, he meets Rhino, Albert and Mo. Little did Robbie imagine that turning to drink might change their lives, leading them to the distilleries of the Scottish Highlands and the biggest gamble of his life.
How it feels
Warm, earnest, melancholic and light. Measured and needs your attention.
About
Redemption, friendship, class, family
Content
Strong language. Mild violence and sexual content. No gore.
Note
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Directed by
Ken Loach
Genres
Drama, Comedy
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How it feels

Written by AI. It can be wrong.

Full breakdown
Tone
  • warmstrength 2 of 3
  • earneststrength 2 of 3
  • melancholicstrength 1 of 3
  • lightstrength 1 of 3
Pacing
measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Era
contemporary
Audience
adult
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language strong
  • Violence mild
  • Sex mild
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Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action3
Horror0
Humour6
Realism8
Romance3
Tension4
Darkness4
Complexity4
Emotional weight6

Cast

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Details

Genres
drama, comedy
Directed by
Ken Loach
Written by
Paul Laverty
Starring
Paul Brannigan, Siobhan Reilly, John Henshaw, Gary Maitland, William Ruane, Jasmin Riggins, Scott Dymond, Scott Kyle
Music
George Fenton
Cinematography
Barry Ackroyd, Robbie Ryan
Runtime
101 min
Country
United Kingdom, France, Italy, Belgium
Languages
English

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