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2002104 minRomance, Comedy, Drama

Once Upon a Time in the Midlands

Is Once Upon a Time in the Midlands a Hit or Flop?

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Is Once Upon a Time in the Midlands worth watching? With a rating of 6.2/10, this Romance, Comedy, Drama film is a mixed-bag for fans of the genre. Read on for our detailed analysis and user reviews.

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Once Upon a Time in the Midlands Synopsis

Dek, a decent but somewhat dull man, enjoys a happy existence with beloved girlfriend Shirley. They live together with her 12-year-old, Marlene: her daughter by the delinquent Jimmy, who flew the coop years ago and hasn't been heard from since. Dek loves Shirley so much that he proposes to her on national television.

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Top Cast

Robert Carlyle
Robert CarlyleJimmy
Rhys Ifans
Rhys IfansDek
Shirley Henderson
Shirley HendersonShirley
Kathy Burke
Kathy BurkeCarol
Ricky Tomlinson
Ricky TomlinsonCharlie
Finn Atkins
Finn AtkinsMarlene
James Cosmo
James CosmoBilly
David McKay
David McKayDougy
Anthony Strachan
Anthony StrachanJumbo
Andrew Shim
Andrew ShimDonut

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Once Upon a Time in the Midlands worth watching?

Once Upon a Time in the Midlands has received mixed reviews with a 6.2/10 rating. It might be worth watching if you're a fan of Romance, Comedy, Drama movies.

Is Once Upon a Time in the Midlands hit or flop?

Once Upon a Time in the Midlands has received average ratings (6.2/10), performing moderately with audiences.

What genre is Once Upon a Time in the Midlands?

Once Upon a Time in the Midlands is a Romance, Comedy, Drama movie that Dek, a decent but somewhat dull man, enjoys a happy existence with beloved girlfriend Shirley. They live together with her 12-year-old, Marlene: her d...

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