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Secrets & Lies

Secrets & Lies

"Roxanne drives her mother crazy. Maurice never speaks to his niece. Cynthia has a shock for her family. Monica can't talk to her husband. Hortense has never met her mother."

7.6/10 1996 2h 22m Released
Drama

After her adoptive mother dies, Hortense, a successful black optometrist, seeks out her birth mother. She's shocked when her research leads her to Cynthia, a working class white woman.

Director: Mike Leigh
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Top Cast

Brenda Blethyn
Brenda Blethyn
Cynthia Rose Purley
 Marianne Jean-Baptiste
Marianne Jean-Baptiste
Hortense Cumberbatch
 Timothy Spall
Timothy Spall
Maurice Purley
 Phyllis Logan
Phyllis Logan
Monica Purley
 Claire Rushbrook
Claire Rushbrook
Roxanne Purley
 Lee Ross
Lee Ross
Paul
 Lesley Manville
Lesley Manville
The Social Worker
 Elizabeth Berrington
Elizabeth Berrington
Jane
 Michele Austin
Michele Austin
Dionne
 Ron Cook
Ron Cook
Stuart
 Trevor Laird
Trevor Laird
Hortense's Brother
 Brian Bovell
Brian Bovell
Hortense's Brother

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