Record Number |
606167 |
Title |
Film stars don't die in Liverpool / |
Alternative title |
Film stars do not die in Liverpool |
Publication details |
Australia Universal Sony Pictures 2018 |
Pagination etc. |
1 disc (approx. 102 min.) : sound, colour ; 4 3/4in. |
Contents note |
Based on the book Film stars don't die in Liverpool, by Peter Turner. |
Creation Note |
Produced by Barbara Broccoli and Colin Vaines ; directed by Paul McGuigan. |
Performer note |
Starring Annette Bening, Jamie Bell, Julie Walters, Kenneth Cranham, Stephen Graham, Vanessa Redgrave. |
Summary Note |
On September 29, 1981, Peter Turner received a phone call that would change his life. His former lover, Hollywood actress Gloria Grahame, had collapsed in a Lancaster hotel and was refusing medical attention. He took her into his chaotic and eccentric home in Liverpool to see her through her last days. Though their affair had ended years before, it was to him that she turned in her final hour of need. Takes place over the course of three weeks in Turner's working class family home. |
Target audience note |
Censorship classification : M |
Subject |
Motion picture actors and actresses -- Biography -- Drama |
Actors -- Biography -- Drama |
Biographical films |
Romance films |
Historical films |
Film adaptations |
Added Entry |
McGuigan, Paul |
Broccoli, Barbara |
Bening, Annette |
Bell, Jamie |
Walters, Julie |
Turner, Peter |
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