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Summary
Set amidst the backdrop of the iconic Manchester skyline, Danny, fresh out of prison into the tough reality of supported housing and dealing with the mental health issues that have shaped him.
Good for
- Thought-provoking
- Adults
- Partner watch
Skip it if
- You need an uplifting mood
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At a glance
Critics vs audiences
Only audience scores so far
Audiences 68GoodWatch 68
Letterboxd · 546 ratings3.5/5
IMDb6.6
Running time
2 h 1 min
A typical length for dramas, +12 min on the typical 109
typical 109121Half of all dramas run 98–125 min.
Reach
Streams in 4 countries, rent or buy in 9 more
Released
2025
April 25, 2025
Last year
Genre
DramaLanguage
English
Original language
Made in
- United Kingdom
Rated
No age rating yet.
What's in it
- ViolenceMild
- Gore, disturbing imagesLittle or none
- Frightening scenesLittle or none
- Sex, nudityMild
- Dark themesStrong
In white: what the content advisories name. Levels from the title analysis.
Viewing guide
AdultsPartner WatchSolo WatchThought-ProvokingNot listed for kids or family movie night.
and 7 more23 people
- Joe GillDanny
- Becky BoweLaura
- Darren ConnollyWarren
- Darryl ClarkRob
- Joanne DakinKaren
- Elianne ByrneJanet
- Christine DalbyDenise
- VDVincent DaviesJohn
- LSLeah SalmonEmma
- TCTahlia CherrySarah
- TEThomas EndeGavin
- BTBen ToyeTony
- CBChristine Barton-BrownKath
- Wendy PattersonBabs
- BTBarney ThompsonAndy
Mike HiltonSteve- DMDavid MalesJeff
Gemma Louise NuttallProstitute- JAJunior AkinolaAiden
- KSKeane SudworthRyan
- UAUmar AliJay
- CHChristopher HollinsheadVic
- CFChristopher FrawleyCam
Directing · 1
- Gino Evans Director, Writer
Production · 1
- Ben Toye Producer
Camera · 2
- Sam Cronin Director of Photography
- Tilly Garland Assistant Camera
Editing · 1
- Tom Majerski Colorist
Sound · 4
- Dan Baboulene Original Music Composer
- Andrew Layfield Sound Designer
- Alex Gregson Sound Re-Recording Mixer
- Ksenia Placińska Boom Operator
Art · 1
- Cameron Coles Production Design
Costume & Make-Up · 1
- Alexandra Jackson Makeup & Hair
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