AfterLife (2003)
High-flying journalist Kenny Brogan (Kevin McKidd) is working on the story that could make his career when he is told his mother is terminally ill. With his father no longer in the picture, this means that the responsibility for looking after his Down's Syndrome sister Roberta (Paula Sage) falls to him. Conflicted by career aspirations and the difficulties in caring for his sister, Kenny at first begins to resent Roberta, until he realizes just how much she means to him.
- Date of release
- 2003-08-19
- TMDB
- 5.5 / 10 (2)
- Runtime
- 1h 40m
- Genres
- Drama
- Director
- Alison Peebles
Casting
- Lindsay Duncan
- Kevin McKidd
- Paula Sage
- James Laurenson
- Shirley Henderson — Ruby
- Fiona Bell
- Eddie Marsan — Jaz Walters
- Isla Blair — Dr Jackson
- Emma D'Inverno — Rosa Mendoza
Interesting facts
AfterLife is a 2003 drama film set in Scotland directed by Alison Peebles and written by Andrea Gibb. It stars Lindsay Duncan, Kevin McKidd, Paula Sage, and James Laurenson. Afterlife won the Audience Award at The Edinburgh Film Festival 2003. Sage's role won her a BAFTA Scotland award for best first time performance and Best Actress in the Bratislava International Film Festival, 2004.
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