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Mysterious Creatures
A family bound by love, but torn apart by despair.
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- Drama
- TV Movie
Overview
Feature-length ITV drama based on real events. Bill and Wendy Ainscow (Timothy Spall and Brenda Blethyn) are a middle class, middle-aged Birmingham couple locked in a deeply dysfunctional relationship with their 32-year-old daughter Lisa (Rebekah Staton). In a culmination of years spent unsuccessfully trying to obtain a diagnosis and get state help to deal with with Lisa's condition - which eventually turns out to be Asperger's syndrome - Bill and Wendy are ultimately driven to desperate measures with tragic consequences.
Details
- Status
- Released
- Release date
- October 29, 2006
- Original language
- English
- Spoken languages
- English
- Countries
- United Kingdom
- Production
- ITV
- Cast
- Timothy Spall,Judy Flynn,Rebekah Staton,Alistair Galbraith,Mark Penfold,David Crellin,Brenda Blethyn,Nicholas Gleaves,Noma Dumezweni,Gary Cargilland 1 more
- Director
- David Evans
- Writer
- Gwyneth Hughes
- Budget
- Not recorded
- Revenue
- Not recorded
- IMDb
- tt0867178