Ray & Liz (2018)
On the outskirts of Birmingham and the margins of society the Billingham family perform extreme rituals and break social taboos as they muddle through a life decided by factors beyond their control. At times shocking and laced with an unsettling humor, three episodes unfold as a powerful evocation of the experience of growing up in a Black Country council flat.
Director: Richard Billingham
Genre: Drama
Runtime: 107 min
Release Date: October 6, 2018
Cast
- Justin Salinger - Ray
- Ella Smith - Liz
- Patrick Romer - Older Ray
- Deirdre Kelly - Older Liz
- Tony Way - Lol
- Sam Gittins - Will
- Richard Ashton - Sid
- Joshua Millard-Lloyd - Jason
- Mary Helen Donald - Hilda
- Jacob Tuton - Richard (Aged 10)
Screenplay
Cinematography: Daniel Landin
Editing: Tracy Granger
Production: BFI, Primitive Film, Ffilm Cymru Wales, Severn Screen, Rapid Eye Movies
Country: Germany, United Kingdom
Language: English
Budget: $601,191
Original Language: en
Themes
Daily Struggles of the Working Class, Nostalgic Memories and the Past
Keywords
tape recorder, working class, alcoholic, neglected child, council estate, 1980s, birmingham, budgerigar
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Ray & Liz about?
- On the outskirts of Birmingham and the margins of society the Billingham family perform extreme rituals and break social taboos as they muddle through a life decided by factors beyond their control. At times shocking and laced with an unsettling humor, three episodes unfold as a powerful evocation of the experience of growing up in a Black Country council flat.
- Who directed Ray & Liz?
- Ray & Liz was directed by Richard Billingham.
- Who stars in Ray & Liz?
- Ray & Liz stars Justin Salinger, Ella Smith, Patrick Romer, Deirdre Kelly, Tony Way, Sam Gittins.
- How long is Ray & Liz?
- Ray & Liz has a runtime of 1h 47m (107 minutes).
- What genre is Ray & Liz?
- Ray & Liz is a Drama film.
- What is the budget of Ray & Liz?
- Ray & Liz had a budget of $601,191.
- Where was Ray & Liz produced?
- Ray & Liz was produced in Germany, United Kingdom.
- What are the themes of Ray & Liz?
- The themes of Ray & Liz include: Daily Struggles of the Working Class, Nostalgic Memories and the Past.