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Mysterious Creatures

Mysterious Creatures

Acorn TV
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Mysterious Creatures
2006 1h 9m8.0

Mysterious Creatures

“A family bound by love, but torn apart by despair.”

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Feature-length ITV drama based on real events. Bill and Wendy Ainscow (Timothy Spall and Brenda Blethyn) are a middle class, middle-aged Birmingham couple locked in a deeply dysfunctional relationship with their 32-year-old daughter Lisa (Rebekah Staton). In a culmination of years spent unsuccessfully trying to obtain a diagnosis and get state help to deal with with Lisa's condition - which eventually turns out to be Asperger's syndrome - Bill and Wendy are ultimately driven to desperate measures with tragic consequences.

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DirectorDavid Evans
ScreenplayGwyneth Hughes
StatusReleased
ReleasedOctober 29, 2006
CountryUnited Kingdom
Languageen
Runtime1h 9m
BudgetN/A
RevenueN/A
Rating⭐ 8.0 / 10
IMDb⭐ 7.3 / 10
Votes2
GenresDrama, TV Movie
StudioITV
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Cast

Timothy Spall

Timothy Spall

Bill Ainscow

Brenda Blethyn

Brenda Blethyn

Wendy Ainscow

Rebekah Staton

Rebekah Staton

Lisa Ainscow

Judy Flynn

Judy Flynn

Anne Buckley

David Crellin

David Crellin

David Kirwan

Stephen Boxer

Stephen Boxer

Martyn Bowler

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Alistair Galbraith

Dr. David Yorke

Mark Penfold

Mark Penfold

Judge Bryn

Gary Cargill

Gary Cargill

Merseyside PC 1

Nicholas Gleaves

Nicholas Gleaves

Richard Nicholas

Noma Dumezweni

Noma Dumezweni

Chanelle Pinkerton

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Where can I watch Mysterious Creatures?

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What is Mysterious Creatures about?

Feature-length ITV drama based on real events. Bill and Wendy Ainscow (Timothy Spall and Brenda Blethyn) are a middle class, middle-aged Birmingham couple locked in a deeply dysfunctional relationship with their 32-year-old daughter Lisa (Rebekah Staton). In a culmination of...

Who directed Mysterious Creatures?

Mysterious Creatures (2006) was directed by David Evans. The film is a Drama, TV Movie production with a runtime of 1h 9m, rated 8.0/10.

How long is Mysterious Creatures?

Mysterious Creatures runs 1h 9m (69 minutes total). Audience rating: 8.0/10 from 2 votes. Genre: Drama, TV Movie.

Is Mysterious Creatures worth watching?

Mysterious Creatures is rated 8.0/10 by 2 viewers — exceptional and highly recommended. A good pick for Drama and TV Movie fans.