Released:
1999-11-12

Overview:
James Gillespie is 12 years old. The world he knew is changing. Haunted by a secret, he has become a stranger in his own family. He is drawn to the canal where he creates a world of his own. He finds an awkward tenderness with Margaret Anne, a vulnerable 14 year old expressing a need for love in all the wrong ways, and befriends Kenny, who possesses an unusual innocence in spite of the harsh surroundings.

Director:
Lynne Ramsay

Runtime:
1h 34min

Genre:
Drama

• Cast:
• 
  William Eadie
  as
  James Gillespie
• 
  Tommy Flanagan
  as
  Da
• 
  Mandy Matthews
  as
  Ma
• 
  Michelle Stewart
  as
  Ellen
• 
  Lynne Ramsay Jr.
  as
  Anne Marie