Patrick Melrose, director, Edward Berger ; writer David Nicholls
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Patrick Melrose, director, Edward Berger ; writer David Nicholls
Language
eng
Characteristic
videorecording
Intended audience
Not rated
Main title
Patrick Melrose
Medium
videorecording
Responsibility statement
director, Edward Berger ; writer David Nicholls
Runtime
302
Summary
Benedict Cumberbatch delivers a powerhouse performance as the title character English aristocrat based on the novels by Edward St Aubyn. Chronicling the hilarious highs and devastating lows of his tumultuous life, this blackly humorous drama follows Patrick from his childhood trauma at the hands of an abusive father and neglectful mother, to the peak of his heroin addiction, and his attempts to stay sober and support his family
Target audience
general
Technique
live action
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Outgoing Resources
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- Contributor15
- Genre2
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