Nil by Mouth
The family of Raymond, his wife Val and her brother Billy live in working-class London district. Also in their family is Val and Billy's mother Janet and grandmother Kath. Billy is a drug addict and Raymond kicks him out of the house, making him live on his own. Raymond is generally a rough and even violent person, and that leads to problems in the life of the family.
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Can I watch Nil by Mouth in United States? Nil by Mouth isn't on subscription streaming in United States right now, but you can rent or buy it on Amazon Video and Apple TV Store.
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| Country | Streaming on | Rent / Buy |
|---|---|---|
| United States | — | Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies |
| United Kingdom | BFI Player, BFI Player Amazon Channel, BFI Player Apple TV Channel | Apple TV Store, Amazon Video |
| Spain | Filmin | — |
About Nil by Mouth
Nil by Mouth is a 1997 English-language drama film directed by Gary Oldman. The cast is led by Ray Winstone, Kathy Burke, Charlie Creed-Miles. It has a runtime of 2h 8m. Viewers rate it 6.9/10 across 200 ratings. In United States, it is available to rent or buy on Amazon Video and Apple TV Store.
Nil by Mouth was produced by SE8 Group and made in United Kingdom. It was released on October 10, 1997, and carries a R certification.
- Director
- Gary Oldman
- Writers
- Gary Oldman
- Release date
- October 10, 1997
- Original language
- English
- Age rating
- R
- Status
- Released
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Budget
- $9 million
- Production
- SE8 Group
Nil by Mouth cast & crew
Nil by Mouth was directed by Gary Oldman and written by Gary Oldman.
The cast features Ray Winstone as Ray, Kathy Burke as Valerie, Charlie Creed-Miles as Billy, Laila Morse as Janet, Edna Doré as Kath, and Chrissie Cotterill as Paula.
Behind the camera, the score was composed by Eric Clapton, cinematography is by Ron Fortunato, and it was produced by Gary Oldman and Douglas Urbanski.
Is Nil by Mouth worth watching?
Nil by Mouth holds an audience score of 6.9/10 from 153 ratings, a solidly received drama films.
At 2h 8m, it's a standard feature-length watch.
If you enjoy drama, Nil by Mouth is worth a place on your watchlist.
How and where to watch Nil by Mouth
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Cast of Nil by Mouth
Ray Winstone
Ray
Kathy Burke
Valerie
Charlie Creed-Miles
Billy
Laila Morse
Janet
Edna Doré
Kath
Chrissie Cotterill
Paula
Jon Morrison
Angus
Jamie Foreman
Mark
Neil Maskell
Schmuddie
Steve Sweeney
Danny
Ronnie Fox
Peter, pool player
John Blundell
Man with Knife
Nil by Mouth — FAQs
▸Where can I watch Nil by Mouth in United States?
Nil by Mouth is not on subscription streaming in United States right now, but you can rent or buy it on Amazon Video and Apple TV Store and Google Play Movies.
▸What language is Nil by Mouth in?
Nil by Mouth is originally in English. Subtitle and dub options vary by streaming service.
▸How long is Nil by Mouth?
Nil by Mouth runs 2 hours 8 minutes (128 minutes).
▸What is Nil by Mouth rated?
Nil by Mouth is rated R. It holds a 6.9/10 audience score from 153 ratings.
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