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How I Live Now
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How I Live Now

2013-09-10 · 101 min · ★ 6.6

Drama · Romance · Science Fiction

An American girl, sent to the English countryside to stay with relatives, finds love and purpose while fighting for her survival as war envelops the world around her.

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Directors
Kevin Macdonald
Production companies
Passion Pictures, Cowboy Films, BFI, Film4 Productions, Entertainment One, Protagonist Pictures, Prospect Entertainment
Countries
Canada, United Kingdom
Status
Released

Top Cast

Saoirse RonanSaoirse RonanDaisy Ryback
George MacKayGeorge MacKayEddie
Tom HollandTom HollandIsaac
Harley BirdHarley BirdPiper
Danny McEvoyJoe
Anna ChancellorAnna ChancellorAunt Penn
Corey JohnsonCorey JohnsonConsular Official
Darren MorfittDarren MorfittSergeant
Sabrina DickensSabrina DickensGuerilla Soldier Girlfriend
Stella GonetStella GonetMrs. McEvoy
Des McAleerDes McAleerMajor McEvoy
Natasha JonasNatasha JonasWoman in Truck
Sophie StantonWoman in Truck
Nav SidhuNav SidhuCheckpoint Soldier
Amy DawsonAmy DawsonBeaten Woman
Mark StanleyMark StanleyChasing Man 1
Paul RonanPaul RonanChasing Man 2

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