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Secrets & Lies

Roxanne drives her mother crazy. Maurice never speaks to his niece. Cynthia has a shock for her family. Monica can't talk to her husband. Hortense has never met her mother.

★ 7.6 (685 votes) | 1996 | 2h 22m
Drama
Overview

After her adoptive mother dies, Hortense, a successful black optometrist, seeks out her birth mother. She's shocked when her research leads her to Cynthia, a working class white woman.

Details
  • Status Released
  • Release Date May 24, 1996
  • Budget $4,500,000
  • Revenue $13,417,292
  • Production CiBy 2000, Channel Four Films, Thin Man Films

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Secrets & Lies Q&A | Mike Leigh in Conversation
Secrets & Lies Q&A | Mike Leigh in Conversation
Channel 4 Promo
Channel 4 Promo
Mike Leigh on the Making of Secrets & Lies
Mike Leigh on the Making of Secrets & Lies
Official Trailer
Official Trailer
United States TV Spot
United States TV Spot
Director's Cut: Mike Leigh on Secrets and Lies - Film 2011 With Claudia Winkleman - BBC
Director's Cut: Mike Leigh on Secrets and Lies - Film 2011 With Claudia Winkleman - BBC
Main Title Sequence
Main Title Sequence
Photo Studio Scene
Photo Studio Scene
Brenda Blethyn on Secrets & Lies
Brenda Blethyn on Secrets & Lies

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