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Summerland

IFC Films | Release Date (Streaming): July 31, 2020

Summary: Alice is a reclusive writer, resigned to a solitary life on the seaside cliffs of Southern England while World War II rages across the channel. When she opens her front door one day to find she’s to adopt a young London evacuee named Frank, she’s resistant. It’s not long, however, before the two realize they have more in common in their pasts than Alice had assumed. [IFC Films]

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Runtime:	99 min
Rating:	NR
Official Site:	https://www.ifcfilms.com/films/summerland
Production:	Shoebox Films
Genres:	Drama, Romance, War
Country:	GB
Language:	English
Home Release Date:	Nov 17, 2020

Director	Credit
Jessica Swale	Director

Writer	Credit
Jessica Swale	Written By

Principal Cast	Credit
Amanda Lawrence	Muriel
Amanda Root	Mrs. Lawrence
David Horovitch	Albert
Dixie Egerickx	Edie
Dominic McGreevy	Boy
Gemma Arterton	Alice
Gugu Mbatha-Raw	Vera
Jessica Gunning	Mrs. Bassett
Lucas Bond	Frank
Penelope Wilton	Older Alice
Sally Scott	Miss Poskitt
Siân Phillips	Margaret Corey
Tom Courtenay	Mr. Sullivan

Cast	Credit
Amanda Lawrence	Muriel
Aoibhine McFlynn	Cassie
Bernardo Santos	Soldier
Casper Allpress	Harry George
Daniel Eghan	Father Of Evacuee
David Ajao	Officer
David Horovitch	Albert
Jude Benkel	Evacuee Boy 1
Karl Farrer	Charleston Dancer
Martina Laird	Older Vera
Nina Beagley	Girl
Rakhee Thakrar	Mrs. Evans
Sally Scott	Miss Poskitt
Thomas Coombes	Air Raid Warden
Toby Osmond	Frank

Producer	Credit
Adrian Sturges	Producer
Emma Berkofsky	Executive Producer
Gemma Arterton	Executive Producer
Greg McManus	Line Producer
Guy Heeley	Producer
Hugo Grumbar	Executive Producer
James Atherton	Executive Producer
Jan Pace	Executive Producer
Natascha Wharton	Executive Producer
Tim Haslam	Executive Producer
Zygi Kamasa	Executive Producer