

The Party's Just Beginning
2018-12-07 · 91 min · ★ 6.2
In a bleak Inverness midwinter, Luisaidh is careening off the rails after the suicide of her best friend. She medicates her misery with joyless sex, chips and a belief in the power of positive drinking. Surrounded by bittersweet memories, she struggles to find someone to talk to or some reason to make life worthwhile at the most stressful time of the year.
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- Directors
- Karen Gillan
- Production companies
- Mt. Hollywood Films, Synchronicity Films
- Countries
- United Kingdom, United States of America
- Status
- Released
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Karen GillanLuisaidh
Lee PaceDale
Matthew BeardAlistair
Paul HigginsLuisaidh's Dad
Siobhan RedmondLuisaidh's Mum
Jamie QuinnBen
Niall Greig FultonMortadella Man
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