"Are YOUR parents a burden?" 03 September 1998 Drama, Comedy 101 mins
A group of four siblings reunite in Glasgow on the eve of their mother's funeral, and the children mourn their mother's passing in a variety of ways—sometimes heartfelt, sometimes bizarre. As a potential thunderstorm threatens to damage the city, the situation compounds itself.
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Douglas Henshall as Michael
Gary Lewis as Thomas
Rosemarie Stevenson as Sheila
Stephen McCole as John
Ann Swan as Mother of Family
Frank Gallagher as Tanga
Alex Norton as Hanson
Dave Anderson as Uncle Ian
Malcolm Shields as DD Duncan
Laura O'Donnell as Carole
John Comerford as Ed, Carole's Dad
Deirdre Davis as Alison, Carole's Mum
Eric Barlow as Mr Bell
Frances Carrigan as Mrs Bell
Judith A. Williams as Amanda, Babysitter
Sheila Donald as Mrs Finch
Peter Mullan Writer
Peter Mullan Director
Grant Cameron Director of Photography
Colin Monie Editor
Frances Higson Producer
Paddy Higson Executive Producer
Craig Armstrong Original Music Composer
Campbell Gordon Production Design
Frances Connell Art Direction
Lynn Aitken Costume Design
Mike Prestwood Smith Sound
Doreen Jones Casting
Anastasia Shirley Makeup Designer
Lenny Mullan Casting Assistant
Mark Goddard First Assistant Director
Guy Heeley Second Assistant Director
France 05 November 1998
United Kingdom 07 May 1999
Italy 03 September 1998
United States 31 December 1998
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Artwork, screen shots, trailers and other imagery is © 1998 The Glasgow Film Fund, National Lottery, Film4 Productions, Antoinine Green Bridge, The Scottish Arts Council, British Screen Productions.