Movie

The Love Child

★ 7.5(2)19881h 42m

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Good to know

Director: Robert Smith
Release date: 1988-09-22
Runtime: 1h 42m
Language: English
Status: Released
Country: United Kingdom
Studio: BFI

About The Love Child

The Love Child is a 1988 movie in the Drama and Comedy genres, directed by Robert Smith, starring Sheila Hancock, Peter Capaldi and Percy Herbert. It has a runtime of 1 hour 42 minutes. It holds an average rating of 7.5/10 from 2 viewers. Below you can see where to watch The Love Child in Argentina — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.

Synopsis

When he was a little boy, Dillon's rock musician father and hippie mother died in a traffic accident. Now in his twenties, Dillon wants nothing more than a normal, responsible life, working in an office and taking care of the grandmother who raised him. But his grandmother has other ideas, and Dillon finds himself lured into an alternate lifestyle of art, pleasure and rebellion.

Cast

Sheila Hancock

Edith

Peter Capaldi

Dillon

Percy Herbert

Maurice

Lesley Sharp

Bernadette

Arthur Hewlett

Stan

Alexei Sayle

The Voices

Cleo Sylvestre

Cynthia

Stephen Lind

Colin

Ajaykumar

Majid

Andrew Seear

Tony

Kevin Allen

Cliff

Robert Blythe

Elvis

Frequently asked questions

Where can I watch The Love Child in Argentina?+

The Love Child is not currently listed on any streaming, rental or purchase service in Argentina. Availability changes often, so check back or switch your region.

Is The Love Child on Netflix?+

The Love Child is not on Netflix in Argentina right now.

How long is The Love Child?+

The Love Child has a runtime of 1 hour 42 minutes (102 minutes).

Who stars in The Love Child?+

The Love Child stars Sheila Hancock, Peter Capaldi, Percy Herbert, Lesley Sharp and Arthur Hewlett.

When did The Love Child come out?+

The Love Child is a 1988 movie directed by Robert Smith.

What genre is The Love Child?+

The Love Child is Drama and Comedy film.

Who directed The Love Child?+

The Love Child was directed by Robert Smith.