Movie

Wondrous Oblivion

A wide-eyed boy in a narrow-minded world.

2004★ 6.6 · 221h 46mDrama

Overview

David Wiseman is eleven years old and mad about cricket. He has all the kit but none of the skill. When a Jamaican family moves in next door the father starts giving cricket lessons to David, and becomes close to David's mother. But this is 1960's London, and when the locals start making life difficult for the new arrivals, David has to choose between fitting in and standing up for his new friends.

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Cast

Delroy Lindo
as Dennis

Stanley Townsend
as Victor

Emily Woof
as Ruth Wiseman

Richard Ashton
as W.G. Grace

Yasmin Paige
as Lilian

Bruce Cook
as Wicket Keeper

Hugh Mitchell
as Hargreaves

Leagh Conwell
as Jessop

Sam Smith
as David Wiseman

Tom Roberts
as James Bryce

Dominic Barklem
as Pritchard