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Sorry We Missed You

2019, drama

100 minutes

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...

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10

2020-03-02

The film cleverly explores social issues and how people on low wages have been treated by their bosses or even by the customers who, obviously, want their parcels to be delivered on time. Read more

10

2019-11-05

Sorry We Missed You is powerful British filmmaking at its best and essential viewing for everyone. The core cast deliver a quad of excellent performances bringing to life Laverty’s screenplay in an especially emotive way. Read more

10

2019-09-22

It’s a brilliant film that, if anything, shows us some people have no choice in their life. Read more

10

2019-05-17

A delivery man struggles to meet his inhumane targets, in Ken Loach's latest exposé of Britain's failed capitalism. Read more

8.0

2020-06-14

It is not a joyful viewing experience, but it does offer an insightful glimpse into a future that should sound alarm everywhere. Read more

8.0

2020-02-12

The title is multivalent, the storytelling keeps us hooked, the direction is uncomplicated, and the members of the cast deliver performances that are as raw, brave, and tough as the characters they play. Sorry We Missed You might not be Loach’s best film, but it’s a damn good one. Read more

8.0

2019-12-26

Performances are what you’d expect in a Loach film, painfully real and deeply human. In a cast of little known actors, Hitchen and Honeywood prove their talent but Ross Brewster, a Newcastle Policeman by trade who has never acted before, almost steals the show. Read more

8.0

2019-10-30

Harrowing and hard-hitting in its depiction of family hardship, Loach leaves no stone unturned in his portrayal of impoverished employment. Boosted by a hugely impressive performance by Hitchen, Sorry We Missed You is important, must-see cinema. Read more

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9.0

2019-10-07

Een enorm goede film die door iedereen gezien moet worden. Read more

8.0

2020-03-04

Sorry We Missed You is weer een prachtige en zeer menselijke film uit de koker van filmmaker Ken Loach. Read more

8.0

2019-11-22

Sorry We Missed You is een pakketje ellende. Maar laat ik positief besluiten: wel een fraai pakketje. Ruwe schil, zachte binnenkant. Read more

8.0

2019-10-06

Die gezinsdynamiek, hoe iedereen onder de stress leidt; het zorgt voor een indrukwekkende film. Read more

6.0

2019-10-07

Rauw en het acteerwerk naturel. Read more

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