Three suburban English families' lives intertwine with tragic consequences.
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The people behind it
Tim Roth
Archie
Eloise Laurence
Skunk
Cillian Murphy
Mike Kiernan
Zana Marjanović
Kasia
Robert Emms
Rick Buckley
Rory Kinnear
Bob Oswald
Rosalie Kosky
Susan Oswald
Bill Milner
Jed
Denis Lawson
Mr. Buckley
Clare Burt
Mrs. Buckley
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