Care (2000)
A man struggles to piece together his life after suffering years of abuse in a children's home - a personal battle made doubly difficult by crusading reporters determined to expose the scandal.
- Date of release
- 2000-10-08
- TMDB
- 5.3 / 10 (7)
- Runtime
- 1h 45m
- Genres
- Drama, TV Movie
- Director
- Antonia Bird
Casting
- Steven Mackintosh — Davey
- Jaye Griffiths — Elaine
- Maria Pride — Pauline
- Charlotte Cornwell — Joanne Hallows
- Lynn Hunter — Angela
- Richard Harrington — Tony Collins
- Huw Davies — DC Price
- William Ivory — DS Devlin
- Andrew Seear — Weber
- David Sibley — Cashman
- Jerome Willis — Judge
- Clive Merrison — Desmond Pickering
Interesting facts
Care is a single British television crime drama film, written by former Tomorrow's World presenter Kieran Prendiville, that first broadcast on BBC1 on 8 October 2000. Directed by Antonia Bird, Care follows Davey Younger, a former childhood resident of Glenavon care home, who is forced to dig up his past when a local councillor, Tony Collins, orders an investigation into reported historical sex abuse, which took place at the home during Davey's years as a resident, following evidence unearthed by journalist Elaine Hughes. The film won the BAFTA TV Award for Best Single Drama in 2001.
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