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The More You Ignore Me
This is a strange comedian story about a woman named Gina whose efforts are eroded over time because she is a mother and wife who carries out her duties continuously. Gina is deteriorating her mental health resulting in her admission to the mental hospital because of the development of her obsession. Her daughter Alice is trying to deal with her mother, who is being treated intensively and causing chaos when there is a plan to reconnect with her mother.
22 February 1933, Blackgang, Isle of Wight, England, UK
23 July 1957, Hastings, East Sussex, England, UK
20 October 1967, Middlesbrough, England, UK
3 June 1957, Barnet, Hertfordshire, England, UK
14 January 1964, York, England, UK
October 7, 1971 in Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear, England, UK
26 September 1939, Bispham, Blackpool, England, UK
30 December 1948, Northhampton, England, UK
1970, Bolton, Lancashire, England, UK
7 October 1971, Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear, England, UK
July 04, 2018
The way it interrogates and eventually embraces an unconventional female character and upends assumptions regarding mental illness is something to be celebrated.
July 09, 2018
Hunt is hugely watchable in the central role and Brand, adapting from her own novel, should be congratulated for stubbornly avoiding narrative convention.
July 06, 2018
It is a bit rough around the edges at times, with some pretty broad dramatic effects, but the narrative motor keeps humming and the sheer force of sympathy drives it along.
July 09, 2018
Keith English's film of Jo Brand's novel has a typical Brit-flick kind of hokiness, and this limits the poignancy of the heroine's relationship with her mother.
July 05, 2018
An appealing, bittersweetly funny tale of a Morrissey-mad teenage girl whose life is regularly derailed by her mother's worsening mental state.