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The Old Oak is a 2023 English-language drama film directed by Ken Loach and written by Paul Laverty. Produced by Rebecca O'Brien, the movie features photography by Robbie Ryan and music by George Fenton. It originates from the United Kingdom, France, and Belgium. The production involved StudioCanal UK, Why Not Productions, Sixteen Films, BBC Film, Les Films du Fleuve, and Goodfellas.
The film has a runtime of 113 minutes and carries the tagline "It's not where you're from, it's what you bring." Its narrative keywords include small town, photographer, refugee, community, and working class. The movie was released on May 26, September 25, September 29, and November 23, 2023. It holds a review score of 69/100 and 83%, with an average vote of 7.218 and an IMDb rating of 7.1. Box office revenue is recorded at 7,729,788 and 7,702,015.
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7.2A pub landlord in a previously thriving mining community struggles to hold onto his pub. Meanwhile, tensions rise in the town when Syrian refugees are placed in the empty houses in the community.
Cast
- Dave Turner as TJ Ballantyne
- Ebla Mari as Yara
- Claire Rodgerson as Laura
- Trevor Fox as Charlie
- Chris McGlade as Vic
- Col Tait as Eddy
Themes
- small town
- photographer
- refugee
- community
- working class
- sympathy
- syrian refugee
- north of england
- pub
- empathetic
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- film
- Genre
- drama film
- Country of origin
- Belgium
- Original language
- English language
- Director
- Ken Loach
- Screenwriter
- Paul Laverty
- Composer
- George Fenton
- Producer
- Rebecca O'Brien
- Cinematographer
- Robbie Ryan
- Duration
- 113
- FilmAffinity ID
- 847855
Show 4 more facts
- title
- The Old Oak
- publication date
- 2024-04-05
- review score
- 83%
- box office
- 1403900
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