An Awfully Big Adventure
Summary:
A misleading title and a different type of performance from Hugh Grant are two of the offbeat features of An Awfully Big Adventure. Virginal theatre fanatic Stella (Georgina Cates), who speaks with her dead mother by phone, joins a theatrical troupe in 1947 England headed by manipulative director Meredith Potter (Grant). Stella quickly falls for Potter, but he doesn't return... Full Summary >>
Cast:
Alan Rickman - (P.L. O'Hara)
Hugh Grant - (Meredith Potter)
Georgina Cates - (Stella)
Alun Armstrong - (Uncle Vernon)
Peter Firth - (Bunny)
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Review:
An unconventional coming-of-age film, An Awfully Big Adventure takes its name from a line of dialogue in +Peter Pan, the play staged by the acting troupe that Stella (Georgina Cates) joins. The production is an apt choice, seeing as the film is filled with characters that have not quite grown up. Stella herself is trying to find he... Continue >>
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