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The Illustrated Mum(2003)
Status: Released
Date: 2003-12-05
75%
2 Votes
Time: 1h 45m
Overview:
Two sisters cope with the unpredictable behaviour of their depressed, alcoholic mother. Based on the novel by Jacqueline Wilson.
Languages: English.
Countries:
United Kingdom
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Movie: The Illustrated Mum
Top 10 Billed Cast
Con O'Neill
Micky
Holliday Grainger
Star Westward
Luke Bailey
Mark
Sacha Parkinson
Tasha
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Two sisters cope with the unpredictable behaviour of their depressed, alcoholic mother. Based on the novel by Jacqueline Wilson.
Release Date
2003-12-05
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7.5
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