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6.8Two British best friends and in-laws Dawn and Jackie work together at a factory. When Dawn is diagnosed with a brain tumor Jackie shares $100,000 she's got from her secret lover with Dawn to fulfil her dream - a visit to Las Vegas. They buy two tickets and fly there...
Released: 1998-06-26102 minDir: Nick HurranComedy, Drama
Cast
- Brenda Blethyn as Dawn Wilkinson
- Julie Walters as Jackie Simpson
- Kris Kristofferson as Cody
- George Costigan as Steve Wilkinson
- Philip Jackson as Dave Simpson
- Sue Cleaver as Rita
Themes
- gambling
- brain tumor
- holiday
- marriage
- bingo
- hospital
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Categories
1990s female buddy films1998 British films1998 comedy-drama films1998 English-language films1998 filmsBritish comedy-drama filmsBritish female buddy filmsEnglish-language buddy filmsEnglish-language comedy-drama filmsFilms directed by Nick HurranFilms scored by Edward ShearmurFilms shot in Greater Manchester