Orphans
"Are YOUR parents a burden?"
Originally released in 1998. Orphans is a comedy/drama film. directed by Peter Mullan.
Starring Douglas Henshall, Gary Lewis, and Rosemarie Stevenson
Synopsis
A group of four siblings reunite in Glasgow on the eve of their mother's funeral, and the children mourn their mother's passing in a variety of ways—sometimes heartfelt, sometimes bizarre. As a potential thunderstorm threatens to damage the city, the situation compounds itself.
Quick Facts
Release Date
September 3, 1998
27 years ago
Runtime
1h 41m
101 minutes total
User Rating
6.5/10
Good (38 votes)
Box Office
$49.5K
Worldwide gross
Language
English
Original language
Country
United Kingdom
Production
Director
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
- Revenue
- $49,501
Production Companies
- Antoinine Green Bridge
- The Scottish Arts Council
- The Glasgow Film Fund
- National Lottery
- British Screen Productions
- Film4 Productions
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Orphans about?
A group of four siblings reunite in Glasgow on the eve of their mother's funeral, and the children mourn their mother's passing in a variety of ways—sometimes heartfelt, sometimes bizarre. As a p...
Who directed Orphans?
Orphans was directed by Peter Mullan.
How long is Orphans?
Orphans has a runtime of 1 hours and 41 minutes (101 minutes total).
When was Orphans released?
Orphans was released on September 3, 1998 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Orphans?
The main cast of Orphans includes Douglas Henshall, Gary Lewis, Rosemarie Stevenson, Stephen McCole, Ann Swan.