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SWEET SIXTEEN

by Ken Loach

synopsis

Liam's mum, Jean, is in prison but should be out in time for his 16th birthday. This time Liam is determined that things will be different. He dreams of a family life he's never had, which means creating a safe haven beyond the reach of wasters like Jean's boyfriend Stan and his own mean-spirited Grandfather.

international title: Sweet Sixteen
original title: Sweet Sixteen
country: United Kingdom, Germany, Spain
sales agent: The Works International
year: 2002
genre: fiction
directed by: Ken Loach
film run: 106'
release date: UK 04/10/2002, IE 04/10/2002, GR 22/11/2002, FR 11/12/2002, LU 03/01/2003, SE 10/01/2003, ES 10/01/2003, IT 21/02/2003, BE 05/03/2003, NL 08/05/2003, DE 26/06/2003, DK 22/08/2003, AT 12/09/2003
screenplay: Paul Laverty
cast: Martin Compston, Ann Marie Fulton, William Ruane
cinematography by: Barry Ackroyd
film editing: Jonathan Morris
music: George Fenton
producer: Rebecca O'Brien
production: Parallax Pictures, Road Movies Filmproduktion, Alta Films Producción, Tornasol Films (ES), Scottish Screen (UK)
distributor: Icon Film Distribution, Diaphana Distribution (FR), Prooptiki (GR), BIM Distribuzione (IT), A-Film Distribution (NL), Alta Films (ES), Ottfilm (DE), Filmladen (AT)

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