45 Years
Why this pick
A quietly devastating British relationship drama, built from precise everyday observations and outstanding performances as a long marriage is unsettled by painful emotional history.
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01 / THE STORY
Grace lives an idyllic life in a British seaside town, but her world soon comes crashing down when her husband of 29 years tells her he's leaving her for another woman. Through stages of shock, disbelief and anger - and with support from her son - Grace ultimately regains her footing while learning it's never too late to be happy.
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02 / FACES IN THE FRAME

Grace Axton

Edward Axton

Jamie Axton

Jess

Dev

Angela
Gary

Peter Widdecombe