Movie Info

Set in post-World War II England, Mike Newell's bittersweet coming-of-age tale follows inexperienced lass Stella (Georgina Cates), who joins a theatre...(read more...) troupe led by cruel director Meredith Potter (Hugh Grant) and starring arrogant actor P.L. O'Hara (Alan Rickman). Stella falls for Potter, but he rejects her. She then turns to O'Hara, who takes advantage of her. As Stella learns valuable life lessons, the troupe's long-buried secrets are revealed.

Director: Mike Newell

MPAA: R

Running Time: 113 min.

Release Date: Jul 21, 1995

Cast: Alan Cox, Alan Rickman, Alun Armstrong, Carol Drinkwater, Clive Merrison, Edward Petherbridge, Georgina Cates, Gerard McSorley, Hugh Grant, James Frain, Nicola Pagett, Peter Firth, Prunella Scales, Rita Tushingham, Ruth McCabe