In The Home Film Stars Don’t Die in Liverpool

Beautifully made, witty and incredibly moving

Radio Times

Based on Peter Turner’s memoir, the film follows the playful but passionate relationship between Turner (Jamie Bell) and the eccentric Academy Award®-winning actress Gloria Grahame (Annette Bening) in 1978 Liverpool. What starts as a vibrant affair between a legendary femme fatale and her young lover quickly grows into a deeper relationship, with Turner being the person Gloria turns to for comfort. Their passion and lust for life is tested to the limits by events beyond their control.

Filmmakers
Director: Paul McGuigan
Writer: Matt Greenhalgh
Cast
Jamie Bell
Annette Bening
Stephen Graham
Genre
Biopic
Drama
Romance