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Second Best (1994)

1994-09-30 · 1h 45m · EN
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A man who dreams of being a father. A boy disillusioned with life. Together, they share a compelling story of friendship, trust, and hope.

The difficult relationship between a british postal officer and his adoptive son.

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Chris MengesDirector
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$86.1K

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William HurtWilliam HurtGraham HoltNathan YappNathan YappJimmyKeith AllenKeith AllenJohnJane HorrocksJane HorrocksDebbiePrunella ScalesPrunella ScalesMargeryAlan CummingAlan CummingBernardJohn HurtJohn HurtUncle TurpinAdam WillsAdam WillsGraham, age 12Nerys HughesNerys HughesMaureenChris Cleary MilesChris Cleary MilesJamesDoris IrvingDoris IrvingAdoption Shop VolunteerJames WarriorJames WarriorSenior Social Worker

Keywords

OrphanSuicideVillageOrphanageSocial workerAdopted sonSmall villagePostal worker

Movie DNA

Genre affinityDrama · FamilyTheme affinityOrphan · Suicide · VillageDialogue densityDramaEmotional intensityFamilyDirector preference87648Actor preference11997 · 4135 · 44152

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The difficult relationship between a british postal officer and his adoptive son.

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Second Best has a runtime of 105 minutes.

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