Away (2016 film)

Away is a 2016 British drama film directed by David Blair and starring Timothy Spall and Juno Temple.[1]

Away
Official release poster
Directed byDavid Blair
Written byRoger Hadfield
Produced by
Starring
CinematographyFelix Wiedemann
Edited byKate Baird
Music byAnne Dudley
Production
companies
Distributed by101 Films
Release dates
  • 22 June 2016 (2016-06-22) (Edinburgh)
  • 8 May 2017 (2017-05-08) (United Kingdom)
Running time
105 minutes
CountryUnited Kingdom
LanguageEnglish

The film premiered at the 2016 Edinburgh International Film Festival.[2] It was released in the United Kingdom digitally on 8 May 2017 by 101 Films and on DVD on 15 May 2017 by Metrodome.[3][4]

Premise

In Blackpool, an unlikely friendship blossoms between a lonely, suicidal widower and a young woman trying to escape an abusive ex-boyfriend.

Cast

Reception

Stephen Carty of Radio Times awarded the film two stars out of five.[5]

Critical response

On review aggregator Rotten Tomatoes, the film has an approval rating of 60% based on 5 reviews, with an average rating of 5.5/10.[6]

References

  1. Ritman, Alex (24 February 2015). "Timothy Spall, Juno Temple Heading 'Away' Together". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved 27 March 2018.
  2. Rosser, Michael (25 May 2016). "Edinburgh International Film Festival unveils 2016 line-up". Screen Daily. Retrieved 31 January 2021.
  3. "Win Away on DVD". HeyUGuys. 8 May 2017. Retrieved 31 January 2021.
  4. "Away [DVD]". Amazon. United Kingdom. Retrieved 31 January 2021.
  5. Carty, Stephen. "Away". Radio Times. Retrieved 27 March 2018.
  6. "Away". Rotten Tomatoes. Retrieved 2 January 2020.


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