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The Old Oak
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The Old Oak

2023-09-29 · 113 min · ★ 7.2

Drama

A pub landlord in a previously thriving mining community struggles to hold onto his pub. Meanwhile, tensions rise in the town when Syrian refugees are placed in the empty houses in the community.

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Directors
Ken Loach
Production companies
Sixteen Films, Why Not Productions, BBC Film, Les Films du Fleuve, Goodfellas, France 2 Cinéma
Countries
Belgium, France, United Kingdom
Status
Released
Revenue
USD 7,729,788

Top Cast

Dave TurnerDave TurnerTJ Ballantyne
Ebla MariEbla MariYara
Claire RodgersonClaire RodgersonLaura
Trevor FoxTrevor FoxCharlie
Chris McGladeChris McGladeVic
Col TaitCol TaitEddy
Jordan LouisJordan LouisGary
Chrissie RobinsonErica
Chris GottsChris GottsJaffa Cake
Jen PattersonMaggie
Arthur OxleyArchie
Joe ArmstrongJoe
Andy DawsonMicky
Maxie PetersMaxie PetersTommy
Rosa Crowley-BennettUnion Supporter
Bobby BeldrumUnion Supporter
Amna Al AliFatima
Yazan Al ShteiwiBashir
Diyaa Al KhalidSalim
Rahaf HNadia

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