Sorry We Missed You
Drama
Ricky and his family have been fighting an uphill struggle against debt since the 2008 financial crash. An opportunity to wrestle back some independence appears with a shiny new van and the chance to run a franchise as a self-employed delivery driver. It's hard work, and his wife's job as a carer is no easier. The family unit is strong but when both are pulled in different directions everything comes to breaking point.
VIBE
This film delivers a relentless, unvarnished portrait of working-class struggle, feeling like a tightening knot of economic pressure. It's a deeply empathetic yet often bleak experience, highlighting the human cost of systemic exploitation with a raw, immediate authenticity. Prepare for a powerful, emotionally taxing journey.
bleakstressfulgrittyheartbreakingfrustratingsteadysocial realismobservational dramaunflinching realismeconomic struggleexploitationfamily resiliencesocial injustice
vangraffitipostmandebtworking classcaregivermailmandelivery servicesocial realismlabor rights
