100
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Mrs. Silly, a woman who has lost her husband to another, is now about to lose her son to an expensive boarding school, compliments of her ex's money. Confronted with these losses, Mrs. Silly realizes she must regain her identity.
Good for
- Date night
- Friends night
- Drop-in friendly
Where to watch
Not streaming in any country yet.
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At a glance
Running time
1 h
Shorter than 9 in 10 romances, −47 min on the typical 107
typical 10760Half of all romances run 97–122 min.
Released
1983
September 9, 1983
43 years ago
Genres
RomanceTV MovieLanguage
English
Original language
Made in
United Kingdom
United States
Rated
- PGUnited States
Better for older viewers: it's rated PG in the United States, and the viewing guide lists it for adults.
What's in it
- ViolenceLittle or none
- Gore, disturbing imagesLittle or none
- Frightening scenesLittle or none
- Sex, nudityLittle or none
- Dark themesModerate
Levels from the title analysis.
Viewing guide
AdultsDate NightFriends NightPartner WatchPublic Viewing SafeSolo WatchDrop-in FriendlyThought-ProvokingNot listed for kids or family movie night.
and 5 more17 people
- Maggie SmithMrs Silly
- Adrian Ross MagentyMichael
- Deborah GrantGillian
- Michael CulverJohn
- Cyril LuckhamBishop
- JVJames VillersMr Lyng
- Salmaan PeerzadaMr. Ashaf
- Dawn ArchibaldCarol
- PHPaul HawkinsSwagger
- Jo KendallMrs. Lyng
- RLRoger LlewellynRev. Green
- ABAnthony BensonWaiter
- LCLes ClarkTaxi Driver
- SHSarah HollingworthTwin
- KHKaty HollingworthTwin
- MGMarian GolecMiss Trenchard
- MTMiles TaylorSchoolmaster
Directing · 1
- James Cellan Jones Director
Writing · 2
- Bob Larbey Writer
- William Trevor Novel
Production · 1
- Roy Roberts Producer
Camera · 2
- Ken Morgan Director of Photography
- Andy Stephen Director of Photography
Sound · 1
- Marc Wilkinson Original Music Composer
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