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Heartlands is a British film of genre Drama directed by Damien O'Donnell with Michael Sheen

Heartlands (2003)

Heartlands
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Length 1h30
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Genres Drama,    Comedy,    Comedy-drama
Rating67% 3.392133.392133.392133.392133.39213

Heartlands is a 2002 film directed by Damien O'Donnell and written by Paul Fraser. It is a comedy-drama-road movie, running at 90 minutes, produced in the United Kingdom. It was screened at the Edinburgh Film Festival.

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Colin (Sheen), is a mild mannered newsagent who works all day and then plays on his local darts team in the evening. One night, he discovers that his wife, Sandra, has been unfaithful with the dart team's captain, Geoff. When Colin confronts his wife about the affair, they have an argument and she leaves him. The darts team is going to a Regional finals in Blackpool, but Geoff drops Colin from the team and takes Sandra with him for a weekend away.

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