Once Upon a Time in the Midlands

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Summary:
Shane Meadows directed this film, which is the third and final chapter in his Nottingham Trilogy which also includes 1999's A Room for Romeo Brass and 1997's Twentyfourseven. Starring The Full Monty's Robert Carlyle, Once Upon a Time in the Midlands is a twist on the traditional Western film, transplanting the action to modern-day Nottingham, England. Jimmy (Car... Full Summary >>

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Cast:
Robert Carlyle - (Jimmy)
Rhys Ifans - (Dek)
Kathy Burke - (Carol)
Shirley Henderson - (Shirley)
Ricky Tomlinson - (Charlie)
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Review:
Whenever it draws parallels between its source material -- the classic spaghetti Western Once Upon a Time in the West -- and the mundane details of life in the English midlands, director Shane Meadows' broad, realist comedy is a winning, knowing farce, worthy of Mike Leigh or Danny Boyle at their most buoyant. The more it stray... Continue >>

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