Kelly + Victor (2012): cast, story & where to watch

2012 · Film · ★ 5.4

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Released in 2012, Kelly + Victor is a drama and romance film directed by Kieran Evans, running about 95 minutes. “A love story adapted from Niall Griffiths acclaimed novel” — that tagline sets the tone.

What it’s about. When Kelly meets Victor on the dance floor of a Liverpool nightclub, the attraction is instant. After wandering through the night they find themselves at her flat, making love with a passion and urgency that neither had experienced before. Both Kelly and Victor are struggling to get by as best they can, while the people around them are choosing illegal lifestyles; she is escaping a brutish former lover, while he is being dragged into a world of drugs. It's when they make love that their darker instincts take over.

Who’s in it. Kelly + Victor stars Antonia Campbell-Hughes as Kelly, Julian Morris as Victor, Stephen Walters as Gaz and William Ruane as Craig, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 5.4/10, Kelly + Victor has proved divisive with audiences.

Where to watch. In US you can stream it on BFI Player Amazon Channel. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Kelly + Victor page.

If you liked it. Fans of Kelly + Victor tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.

Frequently asked

Where can I watch Kelly + Victor (2012)?
In US, Kelly + Victor is available to stream on BFI Player Amazon Channel. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
Is Kelly + Victor worth watching?
Kelly + Victor holds an audience score of 5.4 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama and romance. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
Who stars in Kelly + Victor?
Kelly + Victor stars Antonia Campbell-Hughes, Julian Morris, Stephen Walters, William Ruane and Claire Keelan.
When was Kelly + Victor released?
Kelly + Victor was released in 2012, with a runtime of about 95 minutes.