On A Clear Day

2005

98 mins

Directed by Gaby Dellal
69%
72%
13+
Comedy
Drama

Another Brit, working class under-dog story (see Kinky Boots). Again it's standard fare but with a big old British heart... More

Another Brit, working class under-dog story (see Kinky Boots). Again it's standard fare but with a big old British heart that have some critics claiming it to be the next 'Billy Elliot'.

Made redundant after years in a shipyard & still grieving over the drowning of his son decades ago, Glaswegian granddad Frank (Mullan) devises a dubious plan to restore his pride: he'll swim the English Channel.

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On A Clear Day | Ratings & Reviews

69_%67 reviews
Rotten Tomatoes® rating
72_%12,463 reviews
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13+Age suitability
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"Thanks in large part to a terrific central performance from Mullan, it packs an emotional punch out of all proportion to its slight premise..."

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New Zealand Herald

"Most mainstream movies paddle in the shallows, but this has a heart big enough to swim the Atlantic. An inspiring, uplifting tale that deserves to be British cinema's latest success story..."

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