Once Upon a Time in the Midlands
Dek, a decent but somewhat dull man, enjoys a happy existence with beloved girlfriend Shirley. They live together with her 12-year-old, Marlene: her daughter by the delinquent Jimmy, who flew the coop years ago and hasn't been heard from since. Dek loves Shirley so much that he proposes to her on national television.
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Once Upon a Time in the Midlands
- Overview
- Cast
- Crew
- Recommendations
Status
Released
Release Date
Sep 6, 2002
Runtime
1h 44m
Genres
Romance, Comedy, Drama
User Score
61%
Original Title
Once Upon a Time in the Midlands
Production Companies
Senator Film, Film Council, EM Media, Big Arty Productions, Film4 Productions
Director
Shane Meadows
Description
Dek, a decent but somewhat dull man, enjoys a happy existence with beloved girlfriend Shirley. They live together with her 12-year-old, Marlene: her daughter by the delinquent Jimmy, who flew the coop years ago and hasn't been heard from since. Dek loves Shirley so much that he proposes to her on national television.