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Uma Thurman as a chaotic ex-addict seducing her husband's employee? The messiest 75 minutes of your life.
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My Zinc Bed (2008)

intoxicatingclaustrophobicmessy affairs

Overview

DramaTV Movie

A recovering alcoholic becomes involved with his boss's wife, a former cocaine addict.

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Standout Aspects

Acting

Thurman and Pryce devouring the stageplay origins with theatrical ferocity.

Writing

David Hare's dialogue: cruel, precise, devastatingly British.

Best for:Solo: Late night when you want to feel worse about humanity.·Streaming: That forgotten BBC Two drama hole in your algorithm.
Heads up:Triggers: Extensive addiction relapse sequences, including needles.·Sexual Content: Adultery scenes with significant power imbalance.
Anthony Page

Director

Anthony Page

ReleasedAug 27, 2008
Runtime1h 15m
StatusReleased

Vibe

Paceslow
Intensityhigh
Tonedark
Feelheavy
HBO
BBC Film

Top Cast

Uma Thurman

Uma Thurman

Elsa

Jonathan Pryce

Jonathan Pryce

Victor

Paddy Considine

Paddy Considine

Paul

Veronica Quilligan

Veronica Quilligan

Finnoula

Olivia Poulet

Olivia Poulet

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Cultural

Adapted from David Hare's 2000 Royal Court play; the film retains its theatrical intensity with minimal location changes.

Trivia

Thurman reportedly took the role specifically to work with Hare's dialogue after admiring his screenplays for years.

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My Zinc Bed HBO US Trailer

My Zinc Bed HBO US Trailer

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