An Awfully Big Adventure

An Awfully Big Adventure

21/7/1995 1h 53m 6.5/10

Overview

Liverpool. 1947. Right after World War II, a star struck naive teenage girl joins a shabby theatre troupe in Liverpool. During a winter production of Peter Pan, the play quickly turns into a dark metaphor for youth as she becomes drawn into a web of sexual politics and intrigue and learns about the grown-up world of the theater.

Director

Mike Newell

Top Billed Cast

Hugh Grant

Hugh Grant

Meredith Potter

Alan Rickman

Alan Rickman

P.L. O'Hara

Peter Firth

Peter Firth

Bunny

Alun Armstrong

Alun Armstrong

Uncle Vernon

Prunella Scales

Prunella Scales

Rose

Georgina Cates

Georgina Cates

Stella

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