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Title: My Life So Far

Release Date: 25 Aug 1999

Runtime: 1h 38m

Genre: Comedy, Drama

Director: Enigma Productions, Hudson Film, Miramax

Production Companies: Enigma Productions, Hudson Film, Miramax

Overview: A memoir of the lives of a family growing up on a post World War I British estate headed up by a strong disciplinarian, her daughter, her inventor husband, their ten year old son and his older sister. Through the household comes a number of suitors hoping to impress the young woman, including an aviator. When the elder woman's son shows up at the estate with his French fiancé, everything gets thrown into turmoil. The young boy takes a sudden interest in her sexual allure and his father is disturbed by his own non-Victorian feelings.

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Ratings

Average Vote: 5.7 (32 votes)

Cast

  • Edward Pettigrew: Colin Firth
  • Gamma MacIntosh: Rosemary Harris
  • Aunt Heloise: Irène Jacob
  • Moira 'Mumsie' Pettigrew: Mary Elizabeth Mastrantonio
  • Uncle Morris MacIntosh: Malcolm McDowell
  • Fraser Pettigrew: Robert Norman
  • Gabriel Chenoux: Tchéky Karyo
  • Elspeth Pettigrew: Kelly Macdonald
  • Rollo: Roddy McDonald
  • Finlay: Daniel Baird
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