The difficult relationship between a british postal officer and his adoptive son.
William Hurt
as Graham Holt
Nathan Yapp
as Jimmy
Jane Horrocks
as Debbie
Prunella Scales
as Margery
Keith Allen
as John
Alan Cumming
as Bernard
John Hurt
as Uncle Turpin
Nerys Hughes
as Maureen
Alfred Lynch
as Edward
Chris Cleary Miles
as James
Adam Wills
as Graham, age 12
Doris Irving
as Adoption Shop Volunteer