An Awfully Big Adventure
movie
In love, as in life, destiny is always waiting in the wings
Released May 11, 1995
Overview
Liverpool. 1947. Right after World War II, a star struck naive teenage girl joins a shabby theatre troupe in Liverpool. During a winter production of Peter Pan, the play quickly turns into a dark metaphor for youth as she becomes drawn into a web of sexual politics and intrigue and learns about the grown-up world of the theater.
Cast
Georgina Cates
as
Stella
Hugh Grant
as
Meredith Potter
Alan Rickman
as
P.L. O'Hara
Alun Armstrong
as
Uncle Vernon
Peter Firth
as
Bunny
Prunella Scales
as
Rose
Rita Tushingham
as
Aunt Lily
Alan Cox
as
Geoffrey
Edward Petherbridge
as
St.Ives
Nicola Pagett
as
Dotty Blundell
Carol Drinkwater
as
Dawn Allenby
Clive Merrison
as
Desmond Fairchild
Crew
Mike Newell
as
Director
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Mark Geraghty
as
Production Design
Philip Hinchcliffe
as
Producer
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Des Whelan
as
Camera Operator
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Sean Corcoran
as
Camera Operator
Susie Figgis
as
Casting
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Maurice Foley
as
Special Effects Supervisor
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Jonathan Hession
as
Still Photographer
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Con Dempsey Jr.
as
Gaffer
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Ian Seymour
as
First Assistant Editor
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Derek Holding
as
Dialogue Editor
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Beryl Bainbridge
as
Novel