Liverpool chancer Sam moves to London with his aspiring chanteuse mum and begins an affair with a PR boss. But problems arise when he falls for her estranged daughter, too.
Acting
Stockard Channing's diva meltdowns steal every scene she's in.
Director
Tom Hunsinger
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
This was one of Bob Hoskins' final romantic lead roles before his 2012 Parkinson's retirement.
The film captures a specific pre-recession London where PR wankers still seemed aspirational rather than cringe.