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Movie Info
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Director -
Mike Leigh -
Producer -
Simon Channing Williams , Georgina Lowe -
Screenwriter -
Mike Leigh -
Distributor -
Miramax Films -
Production Co -
Thin Man Films , UK Film Council , Summit Entertainment -
Rating -
R (Language) -
Genre -
Comedy -
Original Language -
English -
Release Date (Theaters) -
Oct 10, 2008, Limited -
Release Date (Streaming) -
Oct 8, 2016 -
Box Office (Gross USA) -
$3.5M -
Runtime -
1h 58m