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58% Critic Match
My Summer With Des
“Its Coming Home”
5.8 / 10• 1998• 1h 23m•NR• English
ComedyRomanceTV Movie
Storyline
Romantic comedy set during the European football championships in 1996, where football fan Martin finds his life is going from bad to worse after losing his job and splitting up with his girlfriend. However, as the football tournament progresses his luck begins to turn, firstly because of England's successes on the pitch, and secondly because of his encounter with a mysterious woman.
Cast & Crew
Neil Morrissey
Martin
Lead
Rachel Weisz
Rosie
John Gordon Sinclair
Cameron
Arabella Weir
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Graeme Garden
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Des Lynam
Himself
TB
Tilly Blackwood
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David Seaman
Himself
What People Are Saying
3.0
“A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Simon Curtis's vision lands with breathtaking precision.”
3.0
“Every frame feels alive. My Summer With Des is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.”
