Release Date: 1988
PG|1 hr 34 min
Plot Summary
Frank (Alan Bates) is a middle-aged, upper-class Londoner who has long nurtured a romantic relationship with Johnny (Gary Oldman). When his young lover is imprisoned for burglary, Frank attempts to gain custody of Johnny's German shepherd, Evie. The dog is in the care of Johnny's wife (Frances Barber), stepfather (Max Wall) and mother (Liz Smith). When they realize the truth about Frank, Johnny's family does whatever it can to prevent Frank from seeing Evie.
Cast: Alan Bates, Gary Oldman, Max Wall, Frances Barber, Liz Smith, Kerry Wise
Director: Colin Gregg
Genres: Comedy drama
Keywords: Love triangle, Forbidden love, Amusing, Mother, Cheeky, 1950s, Wife, Rescue, London
