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Second Best (1994)

Sep 30, 1994 · 1h 45m

6.7/10 TMDB user score
42 votes on TMDB

A man who dreams of being a father. A boy disillusioned with life. Together they share a compelling story of friendship, trust, and hope.

The difficult relationship between a british postal officer and his adoptive son.

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Top cast

  • William Hurt William Hurt Graham Holt
  • Nathan Yapp Nathan Yapp Jimmy
  • Jane Horrocks Jane Horrocks Debbie
  • Prunella Scales Prunella Scales Margery
  • Keith Allen Keith Allen John
  • Alan Cumming Alan Cumming Bernard
  • John Hurt John Hurt Uncle Turpin
  • Nerys Hughes Nerys Hughes Maureen
  • Alfred Lynch Alfred Lynch Edward
  • Chris Cleary Miles James
  • Adam Wills Graham, age 12
  • Doris Irving Adoption Shop Volunteer
  • James Warrior James Warrior Senior Social Worker
  • Jake Owen Jake Owen Jimmy, age 3
  • Rachel Freeman Elsie

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