The Angels' Share

The Angels' Share

2012 · 101 min · EN · R · 6.9 (642 votes)
Dir. Ken Loach · Starring Paul Brannigan, Siobhan Reilly, John Henshaw, Gary Maitland, William Ruane, Jasmin Riggins · Music George Fenton

“Four Friends. One Mission. Lots of Spirit.”

DramaComedy

Robbie is a Glasgow boy locked in a family feud who just wants a way out. On community service, he meets Rhino, Albert and Mo. Little did Robbie imagine that turning to drink might change their lives, leading them to the distilleries of the Scottish Highlands and the biggest gamble of his life.

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A surprisingly warm and funny look at finding hope and community amidst hardship. It’s about finding your footing and a shared dream, even when the odds are stacked against you. A genuine feel-good experience.

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