Movie

The Arbor

“A Documentary Re-Invented”

★ 7.3(45)20101h 31m

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Good to know

Director: Clio Barnard
Release date: 2010-10-22
Runtime: 1h 31m
Language: English
Box office: $21,268
Status: Released
Country: United Kingdom
Studio: Artangel Media

The Arbor — trailer

About The Arbor

The Arbor is a 2010 movie in the Drama and Documentary genres, directed by Clio Barnard, starring Christine Bottomley, Manjinder Virk and Natalie Gavin. It has a runtime of 1 hour 31 minutes. It holds an average rating of 7.3/10 from 45 viewers. Below you can see where to watch The Arbor in United Arab Emirates — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.

Synopsis

The lives of the late Bradford playwright Andrea Dunbar and Lorraine, one of her daughters, and the community of Bradford, in the 30 years since the 18-year-old Andrea penned a play about growing up in the community titled "The Arbor".

Cast

Christine Bottomley

Lisa Thompson

Manjinder Virk

Lorraine Dunbar

Natalie Gavin

The Girl

George Costigan

Jimmy 'The Wig'

Monica Dolan

Ann Hamilton

Neil Dudgeon

Steve Saul

Jimi Mistry

Yousaf

Robert Emms

Young David

Kate Rutter

The Mother

Danny Webb

Max Stafford-Clark / The Father

Matthew McNulty

Andrew Dunbar

Kathryn Pogson

Pamela Dunbar

Themes & keywords

prisonautobiographyinterracial relationshipdomestic abuseplaywrightdrugswoman directormixed race childbradford

Frequently asked questions

Where can I watch The Arbor in United Arab Emirates?+

The Arbor is not currently listed on any streaming, rental or purchase service in United Arab Emirates. Availability changes often, so check back or switch your region.

Is The Arbor on Netflix?+

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How long is The Arbor?+

The Arbor has a runtime of 1 hour 31 minutes (91 minutes).

Who stars in The Arbor?+

The Arbor stars Christine Bottomley, Manjinder Virk, Natalie Gavin, George Costigan and Monica Dolan.

When did The Arbor come out?+

The Arbor is a 2010 movie directed by Clio Barnard.

What genre is The Arbor?+

The Arbor is Drama and Documentary film.

Who directed The Arbor?+

The Arbor was directed by Clio Barnard.