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Second Best
1994 · Movie · 105 min · ★ 6.8
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The difficult relationship between a british postal officer and his adoptive son.
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Details
- Years
- 1994
- Release date
- 1994-09-30
- Language
- English
- Runtime
- 105 min
- TMDB rating
- 6.8/10 (40 votes)
Themes
- suicide
- social worker
- orphanage
- village
- orphan
- postal worker
- small village
- adopted son
Cast & crew

William Hurt
as Graham Holt

Nathan Yapp
as Jimmy

Jane Horrocks
as Debbie

Prunella Scales
as Margery

Keith Allen
as John

Alan Cumming
as Bernard

John Hurt
as Uncle Turpin

Nerys Hughes
as Maureen

Alfred Lynch
as Edward
- CM
Chris Cleary Miles
as James
Directed by Chris Menges