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Gideon's Daughter

Gideon's Daughter

20056.31h 45m

Overview

Bill Nighy and Miranda Richardson star in a story of grief and celebrity, set in the intense spring and summer of New Labour's election victory and Diana's death. Nighy is a PR guru who has to stop and re-evaluate his world when his daughter threatens to leave his life, perhaps as revenge for his serial infidelities. Richardson plays a mother trying to bury her grief in an unconventional way after the loss of her young son.

Directed by Stephen Poliakoff
Written by Stephen Poliakoff
Produced by Nicolas Brown
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Top Cast

Bill Nighy

Bill Nighy

Gideon Warner

Miranda Richardson

Miranda Richardson

Stella

Emily Blunt

Emily Blunt

Natasha

Robert Lindsay

Robert Lindsay

Sneath

Tom Hardy

Tom Hardy

Andrew

Tom Goodman-Hill

Tom Goodman-Hill

Dent

Joanna Page

Joanna Page

Diane

David Westhead

David Westhead

Bill

Kerry Shale

Kerry Shale

Badalmenti

Cate Fowler

Cate Fowler

Council Leader

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Themes & Keywords

celebritylovesummer

About Gideon's Daughter

Gideon's Daughter is a tv movie, drama film released in 2005 exploring themes of celebrity, love, summer. Directed by Stephen Poliakoff, it stars Bill Nighy, Miranda Richardson, Emily Blunt. Bill Nighy and Miranda Richardson star in a story of grief and celebrity, set in the intense spring and summer of New Labour's election victory and Diana's death. Nighy is a PR guru who has to stop and re-evaluate his world when his daughter threatens to leave his life, perhaps as revenge for his serial infidelities. Richardson plays a mother trying to bury her grief in an unconventional way after the loss of her young son.

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