The Arbor
2010 · Movie · 91 min · ★ 7.3 · 92% critics
The lives of the late Bradford playwright Andrea Dunbar and Lorraine, one of her daughters, and the community of Bradford, in the 30 years since the 18-year-old Andrea penned a play about growing up in the community titled "The Arbor".
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Details
- Years
- 2010
- Release date
- 2010-10-22
- Language
- English
- Runtime
- 91 min
- Critic score
- 92/100
- TMDB rating
- 7.3/10 (45 votes)
Themes
- prison
- autobiography
- interracial relationship
- domestic abuse
- playwright
- drugs
- woman director
- mixed race child
- bradford
Cast & crew
Christine Bottomley
as Lisa Thompson
Manjinder Virk
as Lorraine Dunbar
Natalie Gavin
as The Girl
George Costigan
as Jimmy 'The Wig'
Monica Dolan
as Ann Hamilton
Neil Dudgeon
as Steve Saul
Jimi Mistry
as Yousaf
Robert Emms
as Young David
Kate Rutter
as The Mother
Danny Webb
as Max Stafford-Clark / The Father
Directed by Clio Barnard