Poppy Shakespeare(2008)
Poppy Shakespeare Synopsis
N has been a day patient at north London's Dorothy Fish day hospital for 13 years - her ambition is never to leave. Then she meets glamourous new patient Poppy Shakespeare, an ad agency receptionist convinced she's not mad.
Poppy Shakespeare (2008) is a drama film directed by Benjamin Ross, released on March 31, 2008 with a runtime of 1h 27m. It stars Naomie Harris, Anna Maxwell Martin, Tessa Peake-Jones and Claire Benedict. Viewers rate it 6.8 out of 10 across 12 ratings.
- Director:
- Benjamin Ross
- Writers:
- Sarah Williams, Clare Allan
- Producers:
- Charles Steel, Alasdair Flind
- Cinematographer:
- Danny Cohen
- Composer:
- Harry Escott
- Production:
- Cowboy Films
- Status:
- Released
Poppy Shakespeare (2008) Trailer
Watch the official trailer for Poppy Shakespeare before you stream it.
Poppy Shakespeare Cast & Crew
Main cast
Naomie Harris
as Poppy
Anna Maxwell Martin
as N
Tessa Peake-Jones
as Rhona
Claire Benedict
as Rosetta
Adrian Scarborough
as Middle Class Michael
Cathy Murphy
as Astrid
- Kolade Agboke
Kolade Agboke
as Wesley
Marie Critchley
as Tina
- Bruce MacLeod
Bruce MacLeod
as Brian the Butcher
Penny Layden
as Sue
Kerry Godliman
as Verna
Josef Altin
as Zubin
Key crew
Directed by Benjamin Ross, written by Sarah Williams and Clare Allan, produced by Charles Steel and Alasdair Flind.
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Poppy Shakespeare Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 6.8/10 from 12 ratings.
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Poppy Shakespeare – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch Poppy Shakespeare online?
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Poppy Shakespeare (2008) is currently available to rent or buy from Amazon Video. No subscription streaming option is listed right now, so availability may change.
Who stars in Poppy Shakespeare?
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The main cast of Poppy Shakespeare (2008) includes Naomie Harris, Anna Maxwell Martin, Tessa Peake-Jones, Claire Benedict and Adrian Scarborough. The film was directed by Benjamin Ross. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was Poppy Shakespeare released?
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Poppy Shakespeare was released on March 31, 2008 and runs for 1h 27m.
Is Poppy Shakespeare worth watching?
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Poppy Shakespeare (2008) holds an average rating of 6.8 out of 10 from 12 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy drama films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
Is there a trailer for Poppy Shakespeare?
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Yes. The official Poppy Shakespeare trailer is embedded in the trailer section of this page and plays instantly, no download or sign-up required.