Gideon's Daughter

Gideon's Daughter

2005•1h 45m•6.2/10

TV MovieDrama

Ratings

🎬TMDb

6.2/10(35)

Bill Nighy and Miranda Richardson star in a story of grief and celebrity, set in the intense spring and summer of New Labour's election victory and Diana's death. Nighy is a PR guru who has to stop and re-evaluate his world when his daughter threatens to leave his life, perhaps as revenge for his serial infidelities. Richardson plays a mother trying to bury her grief in an unconventional way after the loss of her young son.

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Production

Talkback Thames, BBC, FremantleMedia, Spotlight Films

Language

EN

Status

Released

Release Date

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Cast

Bill Nighy

Bill Nighy

Gideon Warner

Miranda Richardson

Miranda Richardson

Stella

Emily Blunt

Emily Blunt

Natasha

Robert Lindsay

Robert Lindsay

Sneath

Tom Hardy

Tom Hardy

Andrew

Tom Goodman-Hill

Tom Goodman-Hill

Dent

Joanna Page

Joanna Page

Diane

David Westhead

David Westhead

Bill

Kerry Shale

Kerry Shale

Badalmenti

Cate Fowler

Cate Fowler

Council Leader

David Annen

David Annen

Gideon's Father

Ronni Ancona

Ronni Ancona

Barbara

Samantha Whittaker

Becca

Bobby Bragg

Miller

Leonard Dalrymple

Sneath's Son

Shane Allan

Teenage Gideon

Bailey Scougall-McCurry

Young Gideon

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