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The Arbor(2010)

1h 31mDrama, DocumentaryEnglish
7.3/10
45 user ratings

A Documentary Re-Invented

Overview

The lives of the late Bradford playwright Andrea Dunbar and Lorraine, one of her daughters, and the community of Bradford, in the 30 years since the 18-year-old Andrea penned a play about growing up in the community titled "The Arbor".

Director

Clio Barnard

Studio

Artangel Media

Revenue

$21K

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Cast

Christine Bottomley

Christine Bottomley

as Lisa Thompson

Manjinder Virk

Manjinder Virk

as Lorraine Dunbar

Natalie Gavin

Natalie Gavin

as The Girl

George Costigan

George Costigan

as Jimmy 'The Wig'

Monica Dolan

Monica Dolan

as Ann Hamilton

Neil Dudgeon

Neil Dudgeon

as Steve Saul

Jimi Mistry

Jimi Mistry

as Yousaf

Robert Emms

Robert Emms

as Young David

Kate Rutter

Kate Rutter

as The Mother

Danny Webb

Danny Webb

as Max Stafford-Clark / The Father

Matthew McNulty

Matthew McNulty

as Andrew Dunbar

Kathryn Pogson

Kathryn Pogson

as Pamela Dunbar

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Movie Facts

Release Year

2010

Runtime

1h 31m

Language

English

Rating

7.3 / 10

Box Office

$21K

Production Companies

Artangel Media • UK Film Council

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Where can I watch The Arbor?

Check the "Where to Watch" section above for current streaming platforms, rental options, and purchase links for The Arbor (2010).

What is The Arbor about?

The lives of the late Bradford playwright Andrea Dunbar and Lorraine, one of her daughters, and the community of Bradford, in the 30 years since the 18-year-old Andrea penned a play about growing up in the community titled "The Arbor".

Who directed The Arbor?

The Arbor was directed by Clio Barnard and released in 2010. It is a drama, documentary film.

How long is The Arbor?

The Arbor has a runtime of 1 hours and 31 minutes (91 minutes total).

Who stars in The Arbor?

The cast of The Arbor includes Christine Bottomley as Lisa Thompson, Manjinder Virk as Lorraine Dunbar, Natalie Gavin as The Girl, George Costigan as Jimmy 'The Wig', Monica Dolan as Ann Hamilton and more.

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