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Secrets & Lies (1997)

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Movie"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."
Audience Score
76
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R 2 hr 22 minFeb 20th, 1997Drama
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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.
StarringBrenda BlethynMarianne Jean-BaptisteTimothy Spall
DirectorMike Leigh
WriterMike Leigh

Movie Details

Theatrical Release:February 20th, 1997
On Digital & Streaming:January 21st, 2022 - Watch Now
On DVD & Blu-ray:February 1st, 2005 - Buy DVD
Movie Budget:$4,500,000
Movie Box Office Gross:$13,417,292 (Worldwide)
Original Language:English
Production Companies:CiBy 2000, Channel Four Films, Thin Man Films
Secrets & Lies on the Web:Official Website
Movie Tags:
parent child relationshiplondon, englandadoptioncandidreunionlovingsocially deprived family