David Cook adapted his novel for this touching drama about a withdrawn Welshman who brings meaning into his life by adopting an 11-year-old boy., Character study, set in a small Welsh village, about a postmaster (William Hurt) who hopes to adopt a 10-year-old (Chris Cleary Miles). John: Keith Allen. Margery: Prunella Scales. Debbie: Jane Horrocks. Bernard: Alan Cumming. Uncle Turpin: John Hurt. Directed by Chris Menges., Character study, set in a small Welsh village, about a postmaster who hopes to adopt a 10-year-old., A stirring, thoughtful drama chronicling the difficulties in the developing relationship between Graham Holt (William Hurt), a shy, single, middle-aged man who works in a sub-Post Office in Wales, and his adopted son James. James still idolises his natural father despite having spent several years in care following his mother’s suicide and his father’s imprisonment. Will Graham always be second best?, Intimate drama about a shy, unmarried postmaster in Wales who wishes to adopt a disturbed young boy whose mother has committed suicide and whose father is in and out of prison. Social workers consent to them spending a trial period together, but the boy makes it clear that the postmaster will never take the place of his real father., (1994) Chris Menges’ drama stars William Hurt as Graham Holt, a middle-aged bachelor who runs the post office in a small village and whose father is dying. On an impulse, he decides to adopt a son, who turns out to be James (Chris Cleary Miles), a difficult child whose father John (Keith Allen) is in prison. As the chalk-and-cheese pair try to bond, they must both face a challenge from their respective fathers that will change their relationship., Intimate drama about a shy, unmarried postmaster in Wales who wishes to adopt a disturbed young boy whose mother has committed suicide and whose father is in and out of prison. Social workers consent to a trial period together, but the boy makes it clear that the postmaster will never take the place of his real father., James is an angry young boy in an orphanage. Graham Holt is a postmaster in rural Wales whose life would be fulfilled by having a son. Seeing an advert for adoption, he applies to become a father to James; but neither is prepared for the enormous changes they must undergo.
Q&A :
Q: Who are the main cast members in “Second Best ” ?
A: The main cast includes William Hurt,Chris Cleary Miles,Keith Allen,Prunella Scales,Jane Horrocks,Alan Cumming,John Hurt,Jodhi May,Sophie Dix,Nathan Yapp,Doris Irving,Alfred Lynch,Rachel Freeman,Gus Troakes,Mossie Smith,Martin Troakes,James Warrior,Shaun Dingwall,Paul Wilson,Jake Owen,Jennifer Whitefoot,Jubal Bright,Colin Bufton,Richard Storr,Owen Shepherd,Richard Murray,Ross Edwards,Bryn Askham,Geoffrey Leesley,Doris Hare,Shirley King,Adam Wills,Giles Emmerson,Mrs. George,Nerys Hughes,Philip Swancote,Anne Morrish,Peter Copley,Esther Coles,Tessa Gearing,Arnon Milchan,Patty Reid,Judy Freeman,Roger Thomas,George Akers,Nic Ede,Jenny Shircore,Ashley Rowe,Susie Figgis,Michael Howells,Sam Riley,Waldo Roeg,Shauna Beal.
Q: When Did the “Second Best” Released?
A: The Movie “Second Best” originally aired on 1994-09-30 and released in the year of 1994.
Q: What Languages are available to watch “Second Best” ?
A: Is also available in eng language.
Q: Where to watch “Second Best” ?
A: “Second Best” is Avaiable on Netflix. as its Netflix Originals.
