John, a 35-year-old window cleaner, has dedicated his life to bringing up his 4-year-old son, Michael, after the child's mother left them soon after giving birth. When John is given only a few months left to live, he attempts to find a new, perfect family for Michael, determined to shield him from the terrible reality of the situation.
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James Norton
John
Daniel Lamont
Michael
Eileen O'Higgins
Shona
Valerie O'Connor
Ella
Stella McCusker
Rosemary
Carol Moore
Deirdre
Valene Kane
Celia
Keith McErlean
Philip
Laura Hughes
Mrs. Parkes
Éva Morris
Anne
Director
Uberto Pasolini
Status
Released
Original Language
EN
Revenue
$764,610
Production
Picomedia, RAI Cinema, Northern Ireland Screen, Redwave Films, CNC, Digital Cube, Eurimages, Romanian National Center for Cinematography, Avanpost
PeaceMeal
December 20, 2024
Beautifully human story about a single dad (mom went back to Russia) who finds out he doesn't have long to live. He's very close to his son, without other friends or family. We get to see life through his eyes and through his son's eyes. The emotions are complex for him as he's tied between extremely love in his last weeks and being strict and logical - for his son's sake. It's a heart-twisting...
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