Joe Maddison's War (2010)
Newcastle, 1939. Shipyard worker Joe feels emasculated and past his prime; too old to serve in the war, and he’s shocked when his wife leaves him for a younger naval officer. Needing a new challenge, Joe and his friend Harry reluctantly volunteer to join the Home Guard.
- Released
- 2010-09-19
- Genres
- War, Drama, TV Movie
- Runtime
- 85 min
- Status
- Released
- Directed / written by
- Patrick Collerton, Alan Plater
- TMDB rating
- 4.2/10 from 4 votes
Cast
- Kevin Whately as Joe Maddison
- Robson Green as Harry Crawford
- Derek Jacobi as Mr. Simpson
- Melanie Hill as Selina Rutherfird
- Sammy T. Dobson as Sheila Maddison
- James Atherton as Tommy Cowell
- Angela Lonsdale as Polly Maddison
- James Baxter as Alan Maddison
- John Woodvine as Father Connolly
- Trevor Fox as Eddie Turnbull
- Niek Versteeg as Billy Nicholson
- Jackie Phillips as Lily Parkinson