Movie poster for An Awfully Big Adventure
TMDb Rating
6.5/10

68 verified votes

An Awfully Big Adventure (1995)

RomanceDramaComedy
113 min

"In love, as in life, destiny is always waiting in the wings"

Plot Summary

Liverpool. 1947. Right after World War II, a star struck naive teenage girl joins a shabby theatre troupe in Liverpool. During a winter production of Peter Pan, the play quickly turns into a dark metaphor for youth as she becomes drawn into a web of sexual politics and intrigue and learns about the grown-up world of the theater.

Director

Mike Newell

Top Cast

Georgina CatesHugh GrantAlan RickmanAlun ArmstrongPeter Firth

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