Sorry We Missed You (2019)
- Directed by
- Ken Loach
- Genre
- drama film
- Country
- France
- Runtime
- 1h 40m
- Rated
- 14
- Rating
- 7.3 of 10 from 837 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
The catalogue in 3D
The film shelves have a room of their own that you can walk around in. The cat behind the counter is the AI Catbot, and they pick real films from the same catalogue when you tell them what you feel like watching. Nothing is for sale, here or in there. Go in from here and this film is already out on the counter, with more like it waiting on the shelf next to it.
How it feels
After the 2008 financial crisis, a father in northern England becomes a delivery driver in the gig economy to support his family. He and his wife find themselves caught in a cycle of low wages and harsh conditions that strains their relationships and finances.
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What happens
Sorry We Missed You is a 2019 drama film written by Paul Laverty and directed by Ken Loach. Shortly after the 2008 financial crisis Ricky Turner, hoping self-employment as a UK delivery driver through the gig economy will solve their financial difficulties, he and his wife struggle to raise their family but get trapped in this vicious circle of labour exploitation. The film was overall well-received by critics but performed poorly in the box office. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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