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Better Things

5.0/10
TMDB20 votes
Original: 93 min

Gail's agoraphobia keeps her inside where she escapes into romance novels. She shares a house with her Nan, recently back from the hospital. Gradually, they both try to reach out to each other to break their isolation. Rob plunges further into his addiction as a way of numbing his heartbreak over the death of his girlfriend. In his stupor, he dreams of embracing her again. Mr & Mrs Gladwin are going through a shift in their 60 year relationship. Years of resentment and unspoken truths have built a barrier between them that Mrs Gladwin, in her abiding love, tries to erode in little gestures.

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About Better Things

Better Things (2008) is a film in the drama genres. Directed by . The cast includes Tara Ballard, Betty Bench, Michael Socha, Freddie Cunliffe.

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Original language
Runtime
93 minutes
Status
Released
Production countries
United Kingdom
Production companies
Third Films, Wellington Films, Flying Moon Filmproduktion GmbH, EM Media, UK Film Council, Film4 Productions
Directors
Writers
Duane Hopkins

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What is Better Things about?

Gail's agoraphobia keeps her inside where she escapes into romance novels. She shares a house with her Nan, recently back from the hospital. Gradually, they both try to reach out to each other to break their isolation. Rob plunges further into his addiction as a way of numbing his heartbreak over the death of his girlfriend. In his stupor, he dreams of embracing her again. Mr & Mrs Gladwin are going through a shift in their 60 year relationship. Years of resentment and unspoken truths have built a barrier between them that Mrs Gladwin, in her abiding love, tries to erode in little gestures.

Who stars in Better Things?

Tara Ballard, Betty Bench, Michael Socha, Freddie Cunliffe, Patricia Loveland, Frank Bench. See the cast cards above for character names.

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