A politician's wife and the mortician who has secretly loved her for years plan to fake her death so they can run away together.
Brenda Blethyn
as Betty Rhys-Jones
Alfred Molina
as Boris Plots
Christopher Walken
as Frank Featherbed
Naomi Watts
as Meredith Mainwaring
Robert Pugh
as Hugh Rhys-Jones
Hannah Higgins
as Young Betty
Joshua Jenkins
as Young Boris
Shaun Phillips
as Young Hugh
Menna Trussler
as Dilys Rhys-Jones
Jerry Springer
as Himself
Lee Evans
as Delbert Butterfield
Lennie Huhtala
as Albert Pontefreece
