

An Awfully Big Adventure
In love, as in life, destiny is always waiting in the wings
Romance
Drama
Comedy
Overview
Liverpool. 1947. Right after World War II, a star struck naive teenage girl joins a shabby theatre troupe in Liverpool. During a winter production of Peter Pan, the play quickly turns into a dark metaphor for youth as she becomes drawn into a web of sexual politics and intrigue and learns about the grown-up world of the theater.
Status:
Released
Release Date:
1995-05-11
Runtime:
1h 53m
Director:
Mike Newell
Writer:
Charles Wood
Top Cast

Alan Rickman
P.L. O'Hara

Hugh Grant
Meredith Potter

Georgina Cates
Stella

Alun Armstrong
Uncle Vernon

Peter Firth
Bunny

Prunella Scales
Rose

Rita Tushingham
Aunt Lily

Alan Cox
Geoffrey

Edward Petherbridge
St.Ives

Nicola Pagett
Dotty Blundell

Carol Drinkwater
Dawn Allenby

Clive Merrison
Desmond Fairchild
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