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We Had Some Happy Hours

1981 · 30 min

A short, low-key British slice of life where a family outing quietly curdles into tension and frayed tempers.

Directed by
Mike Healey
Genres
Drama
Overview
Prestwich Clough, near Bury, is the setting for a disastrous family cricket match and a picnic that does little to assuage rising tempers.
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Content
Mild language. No violence, gore or sexual content.
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Directed by
Mike Healey
Genres
Drama
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Tone
    Pacing
    measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
    Attention
    engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
    Themes
    Era
    contemporary
    Audience
    adult
    Form
    None
    Content intensity
    • Gore none
    • Language mild
    • Violence none
    • Sex none
    All scales, 0 to 10
    Scales, 0 to 10
    ScaleValue0 to 10
    Action1
    Horror0
    Humour4
    Realism8
    Romance0
    Tension4
    Darkness3
    Complexity3
    Emotional weight4

    Cast

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    Details

    Genres
    drama
    Directed by
    Mike Healey
    Written by
    Henry Livings
    Starring
    Roy Kinnear, Carmel Cryan, Pauline Lesley, Andrew McNeeney
    Runtime
    30 min
    Country
    United Kingdom
    Languages
    English

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