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The Smiths

1995 · 30 min

A gentle, low-key domestic comedy-drama that ambles along with familiar family friction and mild laughs.

Directed by
Tom Poole
Overview
Clive (Kevin McNally) and Carol Smith (Rebecca Lacey) are a Merseyside couple who are struggling to raise their two teenage children, Wayne (Scott Neal) and Debbie (Heather Jones)
How it feels
Measured and easy to follow.
About
Family, parenthood, coming-of-age
Content
Mild sexual content and language. No violence or gore.
Note
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How it feels

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Full breakdown
Tone
    Pacing
    measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
    Attention
    easy-watch, 2 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
    Themes
    Places
    Era
    contemporary
    Audience
    teen
    Form
    None
    Content intensity
    • Gore none
    • Language mild
    • Violence none
    • Sex mild
    All scales, 0 to 10
    Scales, 0 to 10
    ScaleValue0 to 10
    Action1
    Horror0
    Humour5
    Realism8
    Romance2
    Tension3
    Darkness3
    Complexity3
    Emotional weight4

    Cast

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    Details

    Directed by
    Tom Poole
    Written by
    Julian Roach
    Starring
    Kevin McNally, Rebecca Lacey, Scott Neal, Heather-Jay Jones, Rowland Rivron, Jackie Downey, Sonia, Geoffrey Hughes
    Runtime
    30 min
    Country
    United Kingdom
    Languages
    English

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