Dustbin Baby

Audience Score
61
Dustbin Baby
NR 1 hr 28 minThriller, Drama
The film follows the story of young teen April whose troubled life began in a dustbin a new born baby abandoned and alone not celebrated not wanted but discarded and left like so much rubbish in an industrial bin behind a pizza parlour On the morning of her fourteenth birthday April has a devastating row with her foster mother Marion and leaves the house determined to find out where she really comes from who she really is and maybe just maybe find her real mother Telling noone what shes up to or where shes going April skips school and begins the search shes dreamed about all her life Its a blur of social workers childrens homes and special schools as April revisits and recalls the key scenes of her fragmented past Its a painful journey sometimes frightening but theres also friendship and love and laughter And now shes started theres no going back April must find her mother