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Janice Beard

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Janice Beard
Directed byClare Kilner
Written by
Produced byJudy Counihan
Starring
Cinematography
Edited byMary Finlay
Music byPaul Carr
Release dates
  • 29 October 1999 (1999-10-29) (Italy)
  • 5 May 2000 (2000-05-05) (United Kingdom)
Running time
81 minutes
Countries
  • United Kingdom
  • Italy
LanguageEnglish

Janice Beard (also known as Janice Beard 45 WPM), is a 1999 film directed by Clare Kilner. It stars Eileen Walsh, Rhys Ifans and Patsy Kensit. It was nominated for an awards in 1999, 2000 and 2002.

Plot

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Janice Beard is a Scottish woman who moves to London in hopes of making enough money to treat her mother's agoraphobia. She lands a job at Kendon Motors, which is working on a new automobile. The movie centers on her relationship with co-worker Sean who is actually an industrial saboteur intent on thwarting Kendon's new car.

Cast

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Reception

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Stephen Holden described the film as "whimsical" and "quirky" and admired its depiction of corporate life "at the bottom of the ladder".[1]

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