White Girl

White Girl

5.6IMDb Score
Released:2008-03-10
Duration:86 min
Director:Hettie Macdonald
Actors:Anna Maxwell Martin, Daniel Mays, Melanie Hill, Holly Kenny, Molly Howe
Production:Tiger Aspect

Overview:

Debbie, a working class single mother from Leeds, moves her family to Bradford, where they find themselves in an ethnic minority. Daughter Leah must adapt to being the only white girl at school.

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