Imelda Staunton blazes as a stalwart mum who's an illegal abortionist in 1950s London. Mike Leigh's drama is stunning and compassionate.
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ADetails Limited Release: Oct 10, 2004; Rated: R; Length: 125 Minutes; Genre: Drama; With: Imelda Staunton; Distributor: New Line Cinema; More
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