Sorry We Missed You (2019)
Overview
Ricky and his family have been fighting an uphill struggle against debt since the 2008 financial crash. An opportunity to wrestle back some independence appears with a shiny new van and the chance to run a franchise as a self-employed delivery driver. It's hard work, and his wife's job as a carer is no easier. The family unit is strong but when both are pulled in different directions everything comes to breaking point.
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Additional Info
| Budget | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $8,766,149.00 |
| Original Language | en |
| Popularity | 1.2962 |
Directed By
Ken Loach
Crew
David Gilchrist
Jamie Edgell
Andy Godbold
Paul Heasman
Chris Morrison
Seon Rogers
Callum Johnson
Susanna Lenton
Joss Barratt
Caroline Stewart
Andrew O'Reilly
Thibault Walckiers
Alexandre Cabanne
Bob Dixon
Dave Gales
Conor McAleese
François Tiberghien
Antoine Doyen
Craig Menzies
Julie Ann Horan
Zoe Robinson
Paul Campbell
Anita Brolly
Sarah-Kate Goodwin
Habib Rahman
Robert Brazier
Ben Brazier
Mike Grimes
Ian Wilkinson
Rowena Wilkinson
Justin Tillett
Steve Farman
Ian Tapp
Andrew Caller
Campbell Mitchell
Ken Loach
Rebecca O'Brien
Eimhear McMahon
Jonathan Morris
Kahleen Crawford
Fergus Clegg
Jo Slater
Anita Brolly
Adrienne D'Anna
Jamie Hamer
La' Toyah McDonald
Julie Bemment
Ruby Alexandra Hirst
Ray Beckett
Kevin Brazier
Hannes Bruneel
Max Graham
Laurent Van Eijs
Marianne Lynch
Rachel Durance
Mark Gales
Stuart Wharton
Shona Mackenzie
Paul Laverty
Sarah Cunningham
Robbie Ryan
George Fenton
Jack Thomas-O'Brien
TOP CAST
Kris Hitchen
Ricky
Debbie Honeywood
Abby
Rhys Mcgowan
Seb
Katie Proctor
Liza Jane
Ross Brewster
Maloney
Charlie Richmond
Henry
Julian Ions
Freddie
Sheila Dunkerley
Rosie
Maxie Peters
Robert
Heather Wood
Mollie
Alberto Dumba
Harpoon
Jordan Collard
Dodge
Dave Turner
Magpie
Stephen Clegg
Policeman
Darren Jones
Council Worker
Nikki Marshall
Traffic Warden
Mike Milligan
Man with Drip
Grace Brown
Snapchat Friend
Steve Hogg
Neighbour
Mary Shearer
Woman at Door
Christine Beck
Woman at Bus Stop
Micky McGregor
Man who won't show ID
Gavin Webster
Janitor
Alex Houston
Attacker
Jordan Sawyer
Attacker
Russell Jones
Attacker
Vicky Hall
Corridor Nurse
Andy Kidd
Driver
Lee Hall
Driver
Carol Anderton
Driver
Carol Littlefair
Driver
Tim McGuire
Driver
John Torrance
Driver
Anthony Cummings
Driver
Alfie Dobson
Driver
Norman Samson
Driver
Anthony Hogg
Driver
Paul Woodhead
Packer
Randolph Paul
Packer
Rob Kirtley
Packer
Jack Hamilton
Packer
Andrea Johnson
Packer
Anita Starker
Office Staff
Harriet Ghost
Office Staff
Mark Birch
Driver (uncredited)
Linda E. Greenwood
Driver (uncredited)
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