Gideon's Daughter (2005)
Overview
Bill Nighy and Miranda Richardson star in a story of grief and celebrity, set in the intense spring and summer of New Labour's election victory and Diana's death. Nighy is a PR guru who has to stop and re-evaluate his world when his daughter threatens to leave his life, perhaps as revenge for his serial infidelities. Richardson plays a mother trying to bury her grief in an unconventional way after the loss of her young son.
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Additional Info
| Budget | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $0.00 |
| Original Language | en |
| Popularity | 6.114 |
Directed By
Stephen Poliakoff
Crew
Stephen Poliakoff
Stephen Poliakoff
Kate Coggins
Francesco Alberico
Marion Weise
Harriet Lawrence
Veronica McAleer
Liz Elizabeth West
Barry Ackroyd
Jo Hawthorne
Rebecca Holmes
Andrew Mannion
Emma Woodcock
James Merifield
Paul Davies
Finlay Bradbury
Jacqueline Abrahams
Antonia Bates
Jack Ravenscroft
Matt Carver
Maurice Hillier
Keith Marriner
Veronica McAleer
Annie Symons
Clare Douglas
Adrian Johnston
Stephen Poliakoff
David M. Thompson
Kathryn Mitchell
Peter Fincham
Nicolas Brown
Andy Pryor
Tim Alban
TOP CAST
Bill Nighy
Gideon Warner
Miranda Richardson
Stella
Emily Blunt
Natasha
Robert Lindsay
Sneath
Tom Hardy
Andrew
Tom Goodman-Hill
Dent
Joanna Page
Diane
David Westhead
Bill
Kerry Shale
Badalmenti
Cate Fowler
Council Leader
David Annen
Gideon's Father
Ronni Ancona
Barbara
Samantha Whittaker
Becca
Bobby Bragg
Miller
Leonard Dalrymple
Sneath's Son
Shane Allan
Teenage Gideon
Bailey Scougall-McCurry
Young Gideon
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