Nowhere Special
2020, English. Directed by Uberto Pasolini.
John, a 35-year-old window cleaner, has dedicated his life to bringing up his 4-year-old son, Michael, after the child's mother left them soon after giving birth. When John is given only a few months left to live, he attempts to find a new, perfect family for Michael, determined to shield him from the terrible reality of the situation.
- Runtime
- 1h 36m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
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- Released
- 10 September 2020
- Country
- Italy, Romania, United Kingdom, Northern Ireland
- Written by
- Uberto Pasolini
- Box office
- $765K
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What Nowhere Special is based on
Nowhere Special is based on a true story.
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Nowhere Special: quick answers
Is Nowhere Special worth watching?
Our verdict is Worth the Hype: Clear your evening for this. It scores 7.3/10 from 249 TMDB viewer ratings.
How long is Nowhere Special?
Nowhere Special runs 96 minutes (1h 36m).
Does Nowhere Special have a post-credits scene?
None is listed for Nowhere Special. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.
Nowhere Special parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
No age rating is listed for Nowhere Special yet.
Which OTT platform is Nowhere Special on?
Nowhere Special isn’t on a subscription OTT platform in India, but you can watch it free or rent it or buy it online. (Checked 7 November 2026.)
What movies are like Nowhere Special?
If you liked Nowhere Special, try A Home of Our Own, Lion, Short Term 12.
Who directed Nowhere Special?
Nowhere Special (2020) was directed by Uberto Pasolini and stars James Norton, Daniel Lamont, Eileen O'Higgins.
What is Nowhere Special based on?
Nowhere Special is based on a true story.