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The Unloved (2009)

Movie ★ 6.8 106 min

Drama TV Movie

Lucy is eleven years old. Having been neglected by her estranged mother and father, she is placed in a children's home. Through her eyes, we follow her struggle to cope with the system; her only saving being her self-belief and certainty that she is being watched over and protected by the holy spirit.

Samantha Morton Writer Samantha Morton Director Tony Grisoni Writer

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Quick facts

Released
May 17, 2009
Runtime
106 min
IMDb
tt1268989
Country
United Kingdom
Language
English
Studio
EM Media, Film4 Productions, Oscilloscope

Themes

Cast

Molly Windsor Molly Windsor Lucy Robert Carlyle Robert Carlyle Lucy's Father Susan Lynch Susan Lynch Lucy's Mother Craig Parkinson Craig Parkinson Ben Andrea Lowe Andrea Lowe Vicky Lauren Socha Lauren Socha Lauren Michael Socha Michael Socha Michael Johann Myers Johann Myers Johann Karl Collins Karl Collins Karl Christopher Russell Connor Darren Campbell Darren Kerry Stacey Jackie Ladene Hall Ladene Penny Morton Penny

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Frequently asked questions

What is The Unloved about?
Lucy is eleven years old. Having been neglected by her estranged mother and father, she is placed in a children's home. Through her eyes, we follow her struggle to cope with the system; her only saving being her self-belief and certainty that she is being watched over and protected by the holy spirit.
Who directed The Unloved?
The Unloved was directed by Samantha Morton.
Who stars in The Unloved?
The Unloved stars Molly Windsor, Robert Carlyle, Susan Lynch, Craig Parkinson.
When was The Unloved released?
The Unloved is a 2009 drama, tv movie film.
Where can I watch The Unloved?
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