Morvern Callar poster

Morvern Callar( 2002)

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Overview

After her boyfriend commits suicide, a young woman attempts to use the unpublished manuscript of a novel and a sum of money he left behind to reinvent her life.

    Top Billed Cast

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      Samantha Morton

      Morvern Callar

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      Kathleen McDermott

      Lanna Phimister

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      Raife Patrick Burchell

      Boy in Room 1022

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      Dan Cadan

      Dazzer

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      Carolyn Calder

      Tequila Sheila

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      Steven Cardwell

      Welcoming Courier

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      Bryan Dick

      Guy with Hat's Mate

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      El Carrette

      Gypsy Taxi Driver

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      Andrew Flannigan

      Overdose

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      Des Hamilton

      Him

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      Mette Karlsvik

      Sick Girl / Bikini Girl

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      Andrew Knowles

      Green Boy #1

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      Duncan McHardy

      Red Hanna

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      Ruby Milton

      Couris Jean

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      Paul Popplewell

      Guy with Hat

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      Mischa Richter

      Rick, the American Courier

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      Vito Rocco

      Swimming Pool Courier

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      Danny Schofield

      Dave

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      Matthew Townend

      Green Boy #2

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      Andrew Townley

      Creeping Jesus

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      Yolanda Vazquez

      Spanish Mother

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      Dolly Wells

      Susan

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      James Wilson

      Tom Boddington

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      Linda McGuire

      Vanessa (uncredited)

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      Andy Hazel

      Dancer in Club (uncredited)

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    Review 1Discussion

    A review by CinemaSerf

    5
    Written by CinemaSerf on Sun Sep 03 2023
    Samantha Morton is the eponymous, bored, supermarket check out girl whose boyfriend commits suicide. She hides his body, takes his money - and a book that he had recently completed and along with her best friend, sets off on some travels. Initially around a wet and windy Scotland before heading to Spain for some fun. My issue with this rather dreary introspective is that neither she, nor her pal interested me in the slightest. Morton's performance is actually quite good; and her life of drugs, sex and lack of fulfilment may well have been the depiction of a labour of love from director Lynne Ra...

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    Facts

    Status

    Released

    Original Language

    English

    Budget

    -

    Revenue

    -

    Keywords

    • suicide
    • spain
    • based on novel or book
    • supermarket
    • scotland
    • best friend
    • writer
    • woman director
    • christmas