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Once Upon a Time in the Midlands
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- How long is Once Upon a Time in the Midlands?
- Once Upon a Time in the Midlands is 1 hr 44 min long.
- Who directed Once Upon a Time in the Midlands?
- Shane Meadows
- Who is Jimmy in Once Upon a Time in the Midlands?
- Robert Carlyle plays Jimmy in the film.
- What is Once Upon a Time in the Midlands about?
- Dek (Rhys Ifans) and Shirley (Shirley Henderson) live together with 12 year-old Marlene, her daughter by the sexy delinquent Jimmy (Robert Carlyle), who skedaddled years ago. When Jimmy witnesses Dek's humiliating marriage proposal to Shirley on national television, he returns to town convinced that he can win Shirley back. But he hasn't reckoned on the formidable resistance from their daughter Marlene, his sister Carol (Kathy Burke) and her husband Charlie (Ricky Tomlinson).