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Help (2021)

Help poster
Directed by
Marc Munden
Genre
drama film
Country
United Kingdom
Runtime
1h 38m
Rated
15
Rating
7.0 of 10 from 140 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A young health care assistant starts working at a care home in Liverpool. She looks after a man with early-onset Alzheimer's. When the COVID-19 pandemic arrives, their lives are completely changed.

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What happens

Help is a 2021 British drama television film about the COVID-19 pandemic in the United Kingdom, written by Jack Thorne and directed by Marc Munden. It follows Sarah (Jodie Comer), a young health care assistant who starts working at a care home in Liverpool, where she cares for Tony (Stephen Graham), a middle-aged man who has early-onset Alzheimer's disease; when the pandemic hits the UK, both their worlds are completely transformed. It premiered on Channel 4 on 16 September 2021. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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