Trailer
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ExcellentGoodWatch scoreSummary
Set against the backdrop of the Cervical Check scandal that rocks Ireland "THE LETTERS" tells the story of three women from different walks of life who have weeks to live due to the false results of their cervical cancer checks.
Good for
- Friends night
- Thought-provoking
- Adults
Skip it if
- You need an uplifting mood
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At a glance
Critics vs audiences
Only audience scores so far
Audiences 83GoodWatch 88
IMDb8.3
Running time
1 h 30 min
Shorter than most dramas, −19 min on the typical 109
typical 10990Half of all dramas run 98–125 min.
Reach
Streams in 131 countries
+121Released
2021
October 29, 2021
5 years ago
Genre
DramaLanguage
English
Original language
Rated
No age rating yet.
What's in it
- ViolenceLittle or none
- Gore, disturbing imagesLittle or none
- Frightening scenesLittle or none
- Sex, nudityLittle or none
- Dark themesStrong
In white: what the content advisories name. Levels from the title analysis.
Viewing guide
AdultsFriends NightSolo WatchThought-ProvokingNot listed for kids or family movie night.
and 6 moreDirecting · 1
- Robbie Walsh Director, Writer, Director of Photography
Production · 2
- Tim O'Hair Executive Producer
- Philip Mcrory Producer
Other crew · 1
- Jim Sheridan Thanks
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