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Vera Drake
Wife. Mother. Criminal.
Wife. Mother. Criminal.
Drama - 2004
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Abortionist Vera Drake finds her beliefs and practices clash with the mores of 1950s Britain – a conflict that leads to tragedy for her family.
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Rated:
R
Runtime:
125 min
Release date:
22 Oct 2004
Country:
GB, FR
Languages:
English
Budget:
$11,000,000
Revenue:
$13,300,000
Awards:
Nominated for 3 Oscars. 41 wins & 45 nominations total

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Staunton is brilliant as Vera.
– Tom Long,
Detroit News,
29 Oct 2004
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Vera Drake makes a compelling argument for women's rights without ever succumbing to preachiness.
– Connie Ogle,
Miami Herald,
29 Oct 2004
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[The movie] can break your heart.
– Lisa Kennedy,
Denver Post,
1 Nov 2004
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All the actors so completely fade away that you come out of the film thinking you've seen the real people, not players reciting a script.
– Richard Nilsen,
Arizona Republic,
4 Nov 2004
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With Vera Drake, [Leigh] has made his most controversial and accessible work
– Roger Moore,
Orlando Sentinel,
28 Jan 2005
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