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Onwards and Sideways
Tony Evans is the deputy head of a local primary school. Emma Dretzin is a pianist, composer and single mother of two daughters. Neither knows the other until a startling encounter changes the course of their lives: on the same morning, they are both confronted with a diagnosis of Parkinson’s.
Cast
- Laura Linney as Emma Dretzin
- Rhys Ifans as Tony Evans
- Rory Kinnear as Professor Ridge
- Monica Dolan as Liz Evans
- Isabella Nefar as Bahar
- Leah Byrne as Julie
- Danielle Galligan as Carol
- Paul Mayhew-Archer as Tom
- Sorcha Cusack as Mary
- Emma Louise Webb
Details
- Director
- John Madden
- Released
- September 13, 2026
- Runtime
- 1h 50m
- Genres
- Comedy, Drama
- Studio
- Hilltop Screen, John Gore Studios and BBC
- Status
- Released
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