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500 Miles

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Two brothers run away from home in England to reach their estranged grandfather on Ireland's west coast.

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David Jenkins Little White Lies 15h
2/5
It’s a well-meaning film about trauma and grief, but its sledgehammer approach quashes any subtlety and originality, leaving you with a work that feels calculated in its teeth-itching niceness. Go to Full Review
Mark Kermode Kermode and Mayo's Take (YouTube) 18h
I just think it's got a tonal shift it doesn't know how to manage and doesn't. Go to Full Review
Cath Clarke Guardian 3d
2/5
Kids in the audience may be shocked and moved by the twist that comes -- but for grownups it takes this already unreal film into a dead end of emotional implausibility. Go to Full Review
Dulcie Pearce The Sun (UK) 14h
2/5
The performances from big-hitters Nighy and Williams — and the stunning Irish landscape — keep it watchable. Go to Full Review
Fran Winston Daily Express (UK) 17h
4/5
It is nice and inoffensive and makes for a pleasant evening’s viewing. Go to Full Review
Rosie Fletcher Radio Times May 27
3/5
Helped by strong performances, 500 Miles is undeniably moving. Go to Full Review
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Movie Info

Synopsis Two brothers run away from home in England to reach their estranged grandfather on Ireland's west coast.
Director
Morgan Matthews
Producer
Alex Gordon, Keren Misgav, Martina Niland, David M. Thompson
Screenwriter
Malcolm Campbell
Production Co
Sampsonic Media, Minnow Films, Origin Pictures, Metrol Technology, New Origin, Head Gear Films, Port Pictures
Genre
Drama
Original Language
English
Runtime
1h 42m