The Illustrated Mum
2003, English. Directed by Cilla Ware.
Two sisters cope with the unpredictable behaviour of their depressed, alcoholic mother. Based on the novel by Jacqueline Wilson.
- Runtime
- 1h 45m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
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Cast & crew
- Cilla WareDirector
- Michelle CollinsMarigold Westward
- Con O'NeillMicky
- Holliday GraingerStar Westward
- Alice ConnorDolphin Westward
- Luke BaileyMark
- Sacha ParkinsonTasha
- Henry CoxOliver Morris
- John ElkingtonMr Harrison
- Ryan BruceRonnie
- Sophie GraingerStar's School Friend
- Chelsea CorriganYvonne
- Lisa GeorgeMiss Hill
Details
- Released
- 5 December 2003
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Written by
- Debbie Isitt
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The Illustrated Mum runs 105 minutes (1h 45m).
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The Illustrated Mum isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 5 December 2003. (Checked 11 November 2026.)
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If you liked The Illustrated Mum, try Miracle in Lane 2, Good Luck Charlie, It's Christmas!, Alley Cats Strike.
Who directed The Illustrated Mum?
The Illustrated Mum (2003) was directed by Cilla Ware and stars Michelle Collins, Con O'Neill, Holliday Grainger.