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73% Critic Match
Family Life
“Nothing like it ever, ever before!”
7.3 / 10• 1971• 1h 48m•NR• English
Drama
Storyline
A young woman, Janice, is living with her restrictive and conservative parents, who lead a dull working-class life and consider their daughter to be “misbehaving” whenever she’s trying to find her own way in life.
Cast & Crew
Sandy Ratcliff
Janice Baildon
Lead
Bill Dean
Mr. Baildon
GC
Grace Cave
Mrs. Baildon
MR
Michael Riddall
Dr. Donaldson
Malcolm Tierney
Tim
HM
Hilary Martin
Barbara Baildon
Alan MacNaughtan
Dr. Caswell
JG
Johnny Gee
Man in Garden
What People Are Saying
4.0
“A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Ken Loach's vision lands with breathtaking precision.”
4.0
“Every frame feels alive. Family Life is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.”
