A Way of Life
In the real world there are no happy endings
6.4
12 votes
2004
1h 31m
Drama
Overview
At 17 Leigh-Anne Williams has a six month old baby to look after, with only the help of three teenage squatters who flog stolen gear to make ends meet. A neighbour (actually from Turkey) across the street becomes target to her growing paranoia that Social Services are going to take her daughter, Rebecca, away from her. Her behaviour becoming increasingly desperate as her delusions over her neighbour grow.
Directed by Amma Asante
Top cast
S
Stephanie James
Leigh-Anne WilliamsG
Gary Sheppeard
Robbie MatthewsD
Dean Wong
Stephen Rajan
Sara Gregory
Julie OsmanO
Oliver Haden
Hassan Osman
Brenda Blethyn
AnnetteE
Eli Williams
Rebecca WilliamsD
Darcy Williams
Rebecca WilliamsL
Lynsey Richards
Helen
Victoria Pugh
Social Worker
Amy Morgan
Karen WilliamsG
Gareth Gethyn Evans
EvinP
Philip Howe
JacobR
Ri Richards
Brenda WilliamsN
Nathan Jones
Gavin WilliamsL
Lynne Seymour
WPC 2Details
Status
Released
Release date
November 12, 2004
Budget
—
Revenue
—
Language
English
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