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2005 | 83m | English
Popularity: 1 (history)
| Director: | Sarah Harding |
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| Writer: | Lucy Gannon |
| Staring: |
| Lucy Gannon (Soldier, Soldier, Bramwell, Trip Trap) has written Dad, the poignant story of Larry James (Richard Briers), a cheery and independent 86-year-old who has been caring single-handedly for his beloved wife Jeannie James (Jean Heywood) who has Alzheimer's disease. When Larry falls and breaks an ankle his life with Jeannie abruptly changes forever. Jeannie is moved into residential care and Larry goes to stay with his son Oliver (Kevin Whately), his daughter-in-law Sandy (Sinead Cusack) and their teenage daughter Millie (Hannah Daniel). But love and consideration wear thin as father and son have to learn to live together all over again. | |
| Release Date: | Feb 24, 2005 |
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| Director: | Sarah Harding |
| Writer: | Lucy Gannon |
| Genres: | Drama |
| Keywords | woman director |
| Production Companies | BBC Cymru Wales, Tightrope Pictures, Comic Relief |
| Box Office |
Revenue: $0
Budget: $0 |
| Updates |
Updated: Feb 16, 2026 Entered: May 05, 2024 |
| Name | Character |
|---|---|
| Jean Heywood | Jeannie James |
| Richard Briers | Larry James |
| Sinéad Cusack | Sandy James |
| Kevin Whately | Oliver James |
| Ian Saynor | Mr. Hill |
| Hannah Daniel | Millie James |
| Dyfrig Morris | Jake |
| John Nettleton | Maurice |
| Caroline Berry | Zilla Carter |
| Philippa Easton | Lesley |
| Gwenllian Davies | Iris Hart |
| Parvez Qadir | Ian Greaves |
| Kerry Joy Stewart | Maggie |
| Emma Treharne Jones | Peggy |
| Marilyn Conte | Sally |
| Name | Job |
|---|---|
| Sarah Harding | Director |
| Lucy Gannon | Writer |
| Vincent De Paula | Director of Photography |
| Tim Murrell | Editor |
| Andy Pryor | Casting |
| Helen Tucker | Makeup Artist |
| Name | Title |
|---|---|
| Julie Gardner | Executive Producer |
| Hilary Bevan Jones | Producer |
| Karen Lewis | Producer |
| Organization | Category | Person |
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Popularity History
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| 2024 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 1 |
| 2024 | 5 | 2 | 6 | 1 |
| 2024 | 6 | 2 | 9 | 0 |
| 2024 | 7 | 2 | 5 | 0 |
| 2024 | 8 | 1 | 4 | 0 |
| 2024 | 9 | 2 | 4 | 1 |
| 2024 | 10 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
| 2024 | 11 | 1 | 3 | 1 |
| 2024 | 12 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 2025 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
| 2025 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 2025 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 2025 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 2025 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2025 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2025 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2025 | 10 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| 2025 | 11 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
| 2025 | 12 | 1 | 3 | 0 |
| 2026 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| 2026 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 1 |
| 2026 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
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