Once Upon a Time in the Midlands

movie

Though Dek leads a simple and happy life with his girlfriend Shirley and her 12-year-old daughter Marlene, his grand, televised marriage proposal puts his devotion to the test—especially as Marlene's long-absent biological father, Jimmy, looms in the background.

Cast & crew

Kathy Burke · Robert Carlyle · Shane Meadows · Andrew Shim · Shirley Henderson · James Cosmo · Paul Fraser · Anthony Strachan · David McKay · Finn Atkins · Rhys Ifans · Ricky Tomlinson

Studios & networks

Big Arty Productions · EM Media · Film4 Productions · Senator Film