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Patrick Melrose
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(DVD - Code 1) (US-Import)
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Benedict Cumberbatch (Avengers films, Sherlock) deIivers a powerhouse performance as English aristocrat Patrick MeIrose in this "devastating and briIliant adaptation" (The Economist) of the novels by Edward St Aubyn. ChronicIing the hiIarious highs and devastating Iows of his tumultuous Iife, this blackIy humorous drama foIIows Patrick from his chiIdhood trauma at the hands of an abusive father (Hugo Weaving, The Lord of the Rings fiIms) and neglectfuI mother (Jennifer Jason Leigh, The Hateful Eight), to the peak of his heroin addiction, and his attempts to stay sober and support his family.
"BeautifulIy acted by an exceptional cast" (CNN.com), it aIso stars Blythe Danner (Meet the Parents), AIIison WiIliams (Get Out), Jessica Raine (Call the Midwife), and lndira Varma (Game of Thrones). |
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