
Once Upon a Time in the Midlands
Though Dek leads a simple and happy life with his girlfriend Shirley and her 12-year-old daughter Marlene, his grand, televised marriage proposal puts his devotion to the test—especially as Marlene's long-absent biological father, Jimmy, looms in the background.
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About Once Upon a Time in the Midlands
- Directors
- Shane Meadows
- Cast
- Robert Carlyle, Rhys Ifans, Shirley Henderson, Kathy Burke, Ricky Tomlinson, Finn Atkins
- Genres
- Romance, Comedy, Drama
- Content rating
- R
- Original language
- English
- Production countries
- United Kingdom
- Status
- Released
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