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Feature film — 2005

Gideon's Daughter (2005)

6.41h 45mTV Movie — Drama

Bill Nighy and Miranda Richardson star in a story of grief and celebrity, set in the intense spring and summer of New Labour's election victory and Diana's death. Nighy is a PR guru who has to stop and re-evaluate his world when his daughter threatens to leave his life, perhaps as revenge for his serial infidelities. Richardson plays a mother trying to bury her grief in an unconventional way after the loss of her young son.

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A high-signal pick with 38 votes.

Talkback Thames / BBC / FremantleMedia / Spotlight Films

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Director: Stephen Poliakoff

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Cast & crew

Bill Nighy as Gideon Warner

Bill Nighy

Gideon Warner

Miranda Richardson as Stella

Miranda Richardson

Stella

Emily Blunt as Natasha

Emily Blunt

Natasha

Robert Lindsay as Sneath

Robert Lindsay

Sneath

Tom Hardy as Andrew

Tom Hardy

Andrew

Tom Goodman-Hill as Dent

Tom Goodman-Hill

Dent

Joanna Page as Diane

Joanna Page

Diane

David Westhead as Bill

David Westhead

Bill

Kerry Shale as Badalmenti

Kerry Shale

Badalmenti

Cate Fowler as Council Leader

Cate Fowler

Council Leader

David Annen as Gideon's Father

David Annen

Gideon's Father

Ronni Ancona as Barbara

Ronni Ancona

Barbara

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