The More You Ignore Me
"You definitely can't choose your family!"
Overview
Based on Jo Brand's critically acclaimed novel of the same name, The More You Ignore Me is a warm, comedy drama focusing on the life of an unconventional family in 1980s rural England. The film focuses on Gina, a young mother, whose efforts to be a loving mother and wife are undermined by her declining mental health. Things deteriorate when she develops an obsession with the local weatherman, which leads to an admission to the nearby psychiatric hospital. Over the years, as she grows up, her daughter Alice struggles to relate to her heavily medicated mum, and causes chaos when she comes up with a plan to reconnect with her, which divides the family forever and leads to a moving climax. Set to the songs of The Smiths, The More You Ignore Me provides a sometimes stark, yet comical insight into life within this quirky household, whilst addressing mental health issues and their impact on the family.
About The More You Ignore Me (2018)
Released in 2018, The More You Ignore Me is a comedy film from Genesius Pictures (United Kingdom). It was directed by Keith English and written by Jo Brand. The cast is led by Sheridan Smith, Mark Addy, Ella Hunt, Sally Phillips and Ricky Tomlinson. With a runtime of 1h 30m, the film averages 6.3/10 across 28 TMDB ratings.
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