High Hopes
Screened in November 2010
Director: Mike Leigh. Cast: Philip Davis, Ruth Sheen, Edna Doré, Heather Tobias, Philip Jackson, Jason Watkins, Lesley Manville, David Bamber,
Judith Scott, Cheryl Prime. Screenplay: Mike Leigh.Twitter Capsule:
Genuine restlessness pulls humor, sorrow, agitprop together, if unevenly. Tobias gives worst-ever perf in a Leigh film.