Overview:
Edward, a gay novelist saddled with caring for his elderly mother, finally finds himself on the brink of literary success. With pressure to go on a US book tour mounting, the last thing Edward needs is his friends jetting off to Spain for an impromptu Pride holiday, leaving their mothers on his doorstep! Over a chaotic weekend, he has to juggle his burgeoning career with the care of four eccentric, combative, and wildly different ladies.| Status: | Released (2025-04-04) |
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| Awards: | 3 wins & 3 nominations total |
| Screen: | Colin Thornton, Darren Thornton |
| Productions: | Port Pictures, Portobello Pictures, Break Out Pictures |
| Production Countries: | Ireland |
| Spoken Languages: | English |
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- 1256215: James McArdle - Edward
- 58068: Fionnula Flanagan - Alma
- 33395: Dearbhla Molloy - Jean
- 3107505: Paddy Glynn - Rosey
- 213807: Stella McCusker - Maude
- 174745: Niamh Cusack - Maura the Medium
- 3817829: Gaëtan Garcia - Raf
Crews
- 1747164: Colin Thornton - Writer - Writing
- 1647425: Darren Thornton - Director - Directing
- 1647425: Darren Thornton - Writer - Writing
- 2010623: Jack Sidey - Producer - Production
- 11687: Eric Abraham - Producer - Production
- 45118: Martina Niland - Producer - Production
- 1669682: Gary Dollner - Editor - Editing
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“Edward” (James McArdle) is a gay thirty-something whose new novel has his publishers desperate for him to go on a book tour of the USA. Thing is, he has his elderly mum to look after. “Anna” (Fionnula Flanagan) has been suffering from the after effects of a stroke that have left her ....
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Wants to be heartfelt, but it doesn’t know how. The actors clearly want to do more—especially Fionnula Flanagan, who does more without any dialogue than most do with lines—but the script keeps undercutting them. Every moment of sincerity gets followed by a quip from a sitcom. It can’ ....
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