Once Upon a Time in the Midlands
📖 Synopsis
Dek, a decent but somewhat dull man, enjoys a happy existence with beloved girlfriend Shirley. They live together with her 12-year-old, Marlene: her daughter by the delinquent Jimmy, who flew the coop years ago and hasn't been heard from since. Dek loves Shirley so much that he proposes to her on national television.
🎥 Production Details
- Release Status
- Released
- Genres
- Romance, Comedy, Drama
- Director
- Shane Meadows
- Original Language
- EN
🎭 Cast
Robert CarlyleJimmy
Rhys IfansDek
Shirley HendersonShirley
Kathy BurkeCarol
Ricky TomlinsonCharlie
Finn AtkinsMarlene
James CosmoBilly
David McKayDougy
Anthony StrachanJumbo
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❓ Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Once Upon a Time in the Midlands about?
- Dek, a decent but somewhat dull man, enjoys a happy existence with beloved girlfriend Shirley. They live together with her 12-year-old, Marlene: her daughter by the delinquent Jimmy, who flew the coop years ago and hasn't been heard from since. Dek loves Shirley so much that he proposes to her on national television.
- Who directed Once Upon a Time in the Midlands?
- Once Upon a Time in the Midlands was directed by Shane Meadows.
- When was Once Upon a Time in the Midlands released?
- Once Upon a Time in the Midlands was released on September 6, 2002.
- How long is Once Upon a Time in the Midlands?
- Once Upon a Time in the Midlands has a runtime of 1h 44m.
- Where can I track Once Upon a Time in the Midlands?
- You can track Once Upon a Time in the Midlands on Matinee — the free movie and TV show tracker app for iOS. Log it, rate it, and share your thoughts with friends.












