Beautifully human story about a single dad (mom went back to Russia) who finds out he doesn't have long to live. He's very close to his son, without other friends or family. We get to see life through his eyes and through his son's eyes. The emotions are complex for him as he's tied between extremely love in his last weeks and being strict and logical - for his son's sake. It's a heart-twisting movie, but…
John, a 35-year-old window cleaner, has dedicated his life to bringing up his 4-year-old son, Michael, after the child's mother left them soon after giving birth. When John is given only a few months left to live, he attempts to find a new, perfect family for Michael, determined to shield him from the terrible reality of the situation.
Top Cast
James Norton
John
Daniel Lamont
Michael
Eileen O'Higgins
Shona
Valerie O'Connor
Ella
Stella McCusker
Rosemary
Carol Moore
Deirdre
Valene Kane
Celia
Keith McErlean
Philip
Laura Hughes
Mrs. Parkes
Éva Morris
Anne
Chris Corrigan
Gerry
Siobhán McSweeney
Pam
Roisin Gallagher
Judy
Grace Hanna
Grace
Sean Sloan
Golfer
Nigel O'Neill
David
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What is Nowhere Special about?
John, a 35-year-old window cleaner, has dedicated his life to bringing up his 4-year-old son, Michael, after the child's mother left them soon after giving birth. When John is given only a few months left to live, he attempts to find a new, perfect family for Michael, determined…
When was Nowhere Special released?
Nowhere Special was released in 2020.
What genres does Nowhere Special belong to?
Nowhere Special is categorised as Drama.
Who stars in Nowhere Special?
The cast of Nowhere Special includes James Norton, Daniel Lamont, Eileen O'Higgins, Valerie O'Connor, Stella McCusker.