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.

1996•2h 22m•

★7.6(692 ratings)

Drama

Overview

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

Writers

Mike Leigh

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Main Cast

Brenda Blethyn

Cynthia Rose Purley

Marianne Jean-Baptiste

Hortense Cumberbatch

Timothy Spall

Maurice Purley

Phyllis Logan

Monica Purley

Claire Rushbrook

Roxanne Purley

Lee Ross

Paul

Main Cast

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Movie Information

Original Title:

Secrets & Lies

Status:

Released

Language:

English, ελληνικά

Budget:

$4,500,000

Revenue:

$13,417,292

Production Companies:

CiBy 2000

Channel Four Films

Thin Man Films

Official Website

Movie Information

Original Title:

Secrets & Lies

Status:

Released

Language:

English, ελληνικά

Budget:

$4,500,000

Revenue:

$13,417,292

Production Companies:

CiBy 2000

Channel Four Films

Thin Man Films

Official Website

Main Cast

Brenda Blethyn

Cynthia Rose Purley

Marianne Jean-Baptiste

Hortense Cumberbatch

Timothy Spall

Maurice Purley

Phyllis Logan

Monica Purley

Claire Rushbrook

Roxanne Purley

Lee Ross

Paul

🗣️ Language Support

Available in Your Region (US):

🇺🇸 English

All Available Languages:

🌍 Bulgarian1 region

🌍 Catalan1 region

🇨🇿 Czech1 region

🇩🇰 Danish1 region

🇳🇱 Dutch1 region

🇺🇸 English1 region

🇫🇷 French1 region

🇩🇪 German1 region

🌍 Greek1 region

🌍 Hebrew1 region

🇭🇺 Hungarian1 region

🇮🇹 Italian1 region

🇯🇵 Japanese1 region

🇰🇷 Korean1 region

🇨🇳 Mandarin3 regions

🇵🇱 Polish1 region

🇵🇹 Portuguese2 regions

🌍 Romanian1 region

🇷🇺 Russian1 region

🇸🇰 Slovak1 region

🇪🇸 Spanish1 region

🇸🇪 Swedish1 region

🇹🇭 Thai1 region

🇹🇷 Turkish1 region

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