Movie Description

Mysterious Creatures

(2006)

Overview

Feature-length ITV drama based on real events. Bill and Wendy Ainscow (Timothy Spall and Brenda Blethyn) are a middle class, middle-aged Birmingham couple locked in a deeply dysfunctional relationship with their 32-year-old daughter Lisa (Rebekah Staton). In a culmination of years spent unsuccessfully trying to obtain a diagnosis and get state help to deal with with Lisa's condition - which eventually turns out to be Asperger's syndrome - Bill and Wendy are ultimately driven to desperate measures with tragic consequences.

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Original TitleMysterious Creatures

Status Released

Release Information

  • 2006-10-29

Original LanguageEnglish

Runtime 01h 09m

Production CompaniesITV

Genres

  • Drama
  • TV Movie