Away

Jun 22, 2016

1h 50m

★ 6.2

Two fractured souls. A million blinding lights.

Overview

A story set in the north English seaside town of Blackpool and centered on two kindred spirits who form an unlikely friendship.

Genres

Drama

Production Companies

Gateway Films

Away Trailers

Cast

Joseph

Timothy Spall

Ria

Juno Temple

Kaz

Hayley Squires

Dex

Matt Ryan

Angie

Susan Lynch

Tanya

Joanna Roth

Landlord

Terry Stone

Col

Tony Pitts

Damo

Reece Noi

Carol

Melanie Clare

Kindly Waitress

Liz Hulme Davison

Cafe Worker

Adam Riley

Set on Blackpool’s Golden Mile, Jim (Douglass Montgomery), a once promising scientist, sets up in business as a patent medicine man selling hair tonic at the fair with his ex-army colleague Dan (Ronald Shiner). Following a fight with local hoods over pitch spaces, Jim falls for Jane (Hazel Court), the girl on a nearby candy floss stall. The two begin dating but Jim fails to mention he is already married.

0.0

Fight for the F.A. Cup

Mar 1, 1963

The best of the action from over 30 years of FA Cup finals at Wembley Stadium.

6.5

Funny Bones

Sep 20, 1995

Tommy Fawkes wants to be a successful comedian. After his Las Vegas debut is a failure, he returns to Blackpool where his father—also a comedian—started, and where he spent the summers of his childhood.

0.0

Spotlight at the Fair

Jun 1, 1951

Rides, boxing booths, and a dog-faced monkey keep on moving as the travelling fair hits Mitcham and Stratford-upon-Avon, with a look in at Blackpool.

6.0

Funny Up North

Jul 23, 2011

Documentary featuring a cavalcade of Northern comedy stars including the great Frank Randle, George Formby, Arthur Askey, Norman Evans and many more. The North of England has always enjoyed its own very particular brand of comedy, best seen today in Coronation Street. 80 years ago however Mancunian Studios produced feature films for the northern masses. Funny Up North tells the story of the Mancunian Studios, its eccentric owner John E Blakeley and its cavalcade of stars including such household names as Arthur Askey, Jimmy Jewell, George Formby and the legendary Frank Randle. Hosted by Professor Chris Lee, the authority on northern cinema, Funny Up North takes you on a journey from its humble beginnings to its sad demise in the 1960s.

4.8

The Harry Hill Movie

Dec 20, 2013

Harry Hill embarks on a road trip to Blackpool with his Nan when he discovers that his hamster only has one week to live.

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6.7

Holiday

Jul 20, 1957

Lively holiday in Blackpool, with jazz accompaniment.

0.0

Blackpool Promenade

Jan 1, 1924

This captivating early film - by an unknown filmmaker - offers a glimpse of glorious Blackpool and the many delights it offers holidaymakers.

0.0

Blackpool, Harden and Grange-over-Sands

Aug 15, 1968

A colourful miscellany of footage from both sides of the Pennines.

0.0

Happy Sea Side Holidays

Aug 1, 1956

An enterprising family make the most of, not one, but eight seaside beaches dotted around the north of England, all in one summer.

0.0

Boura Hatabaksa

Dec 30, 2022

A mother's unconditional love and care for her son and family is well portrayed in the film in a very sensitive way.

5.3

Fresh Horses

Nov 18, 1988

A Cincinnati college student breaks off his engagement to his wealthy fiancée after he falls in love with a backwoods Kentucky girl he meets at a party. She says she's 20, but he finds out she's 16 and married to an abusive husband.

6.1

Coco Chanel & Igor Stravinsky

Sep 24, 2009

Paris 1913. Coco Chanel is infatuated with the rich and handsome Boy Capel, but she is also compelled by her work. Igor Stravinsky's The Rite of Spring is about to be performed. The revolutionary dissonances of Igor's work parallel Coco's radical ideas. She wants to democratize women's fashion; he wants to redefine musical taste. Coco attends the scandalous first performance of The Rite in a chic white dress. The music and ballet are criticized as too modern, too foreign. Coco is moved but Igor is inconsolable.

0.0

Bermula dari A

May 5, 2011

The girl lends her lips to the boy who lends her a pair of eyes. Her lips become his voice as his eyes become her sight.

6.4

5150 Elm's Way

Oct 9, 2009

Yannick moves to a small, quiet town to study cinema. One day when he fell off his bike, he knocked at the door of the Beaulieu residence so he could clean the blood off his hands. But Jacques Beaulieu and his family had other plans for Yannick. Beaulieu is a righteous psychopath and fanatic chess player who wants to rid the world of evil. And even though Ian has done nothing wrong, he is beaten, tortured and tormented before Beaulieu makes him an offer: win at chess and he is free to go. And so Ian is now a pawn in Beaulieu 's game. A game in which he will either lose his mind or his life.