A Way of Life
In the real world there are no happy endings
2004 · 1h 31m · N/A
Drama
Directed by
Amma Asante
Overview
At 17 Leigh-Anne Williams has a six month old baby to look after, with only the help of three teenage squatters who flog stolen gear to make ends meet. A neighbour (actually from Turkey) across the street becomes target to her growing paranoia that Social Services are going to take her daughter, Rebecca, away from her. Her behaviour becoming increasingly desperate as her delusions over her neighbour grow.
Director and cast
- Amma Asante Director
- Stephanie James as Leigh-Anne Williams
- Gary Sheppeard as Robbie Matthews
- Dean Wong as Stephen Rajan
- Sara Gregory as Julie Osman
- Oliver Haden as Hassan Osman
- Brenda Blethyn as Annette
- Eli Williams as Rebecca Williams
- Darcy Williams as Rebecca Williams
- Lynsey Richards as Helen
- Victoria Pugh as Social Worker
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