Secrets & Lies
1996·Movie
·2h 22min·
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Roxanne drives her mother crazy. Maurice never speaks to his niece. Cynthia has a shock for her family. Monica can't talk to her husband. Hortense has never met her mother.
After her adoptive mother dies, Hortense, a successful black optometrist, seeks out her birth mother. She's shocked when her research leads her to Cynthia, a working class white woman.
British Social RealismDysfunctional FamiliesAdoption & IdentitySecrets and LiesCharacter-Driven DramaEmotional & Heart-wrenchingClass DifferencesPowerful PerformancesMike Leigh Film
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Directed by:
Mike Leigh, Josh Robertson, Heather Storr
Written by:
Mike Leigh
Produced by:
Mark Mostyn, Georgina Lowe, Susie Parriss
Composed by:
Ted Swanscott, Ted Swanscott, Orin Beaton
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