

Mysterious Creatures
A family bound by love, but torn apart by despair. Oct. 29, 2006 UnitedKingdom 69 Min.
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Director
Director
Cast
Bill Ainscow
Wendy Ainscow
Lisa Ainscow
Anne Buckley
David Kirwan
Martyn Bowler
Dr. David Yorke
Judge Bryn
Merseyside PC 1
Richard Nicholas
Chanelle Pinkerton
Synopsis
Feature-length ITV drama based on real events. Bill and Wendy Ainscow (Timothy Spall and Brenda Blethyn) are a middle class, middle-aged Birmingham couple locked in a deeply dysfunctional relationship with their 32-year-old daughter Lisa (Rebekah Staton). In a culmination of years spent unsuccessfully trying to obtain a diagnosis and get state help to deal with with Lisa’s condition – which eventually turns out to be Asperger’s syndrome – Bill and Wendy are ultimately driven to desperate measures with tragic consequences.
Original title
Mysterious Creatures
IMDb Rating
7.2 124 votes
TMDb Rating
8 2 votes