Better Things
Originally released in 2008. Better Things is a drama film. directed by Duane Hopkins.
Starring Tara Ballard, Betty Bench, and Michael Socha
Synopsis
Gail's agoraphobia keeps her inside where she escapes into romance novels. She shares a house with her Nan, recently back from the hospital. Gradually, they both try to reach out to each other to break their isolation. Rob plunges further into his addiction as a way of numbing his heartbreak over the death of his girlfriend. In his stupor, he dreams of embracing her again. Mr & Mrs Gladwin are going through a shift in their 60 year relationship. Years of resentment and unspoken truths have built a barrier between them that Mrs Gladwin, in her abiding love, tries to erode in little gestures.
Quick Facts
Release Date
May 17, 2008
17 years ago
Runtime
1h 33m
93 minutes total
User Rating
5.0/10
Mixed (20 votes)
Language
English
Original language
Country
United Kingdom
Production
Director
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Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Production Companies
- Third Films
- Wellington Films
- Flying Moon Filmproduktion GmbH
- EM Media
- UK Film Council
- Film4 Productions
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Better Things about?
Gail's agoraphobia keeps her inside where she escapes into romance novels. She shares a house with her Nan, recently back from the hospital. Gradually, they both try to reach out to each other to b...
Who directed Better Things?
Better Things was directed by Duane Hopkins.
How long is Better Things?
Better Things has a runtime of 1 hours and 33 minutes (93 minutes total).
When was Better Things released?
Better Things was released on May 17, 2008 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Better Things?
The main cast of Better Things includes Tara Ballard, Betty Bench, Michael Socha, Freddie Cunliffe, Patricia Loveland.