Brief Encounters

6.7IMDb Score
Released:2016-07-04
Genre:Drama
Duration:60 min
Director:Jill Robertson
Actors:Sophie Rundle, Angela Griffin, Sharon Rooney, Penelope Wilton, Peter Wight
Production:

Overview:

In the early 1980s the lives of four ordinary women, their husbands, mothers, families and community are turned around when they become Ann Summers party plan saleswomen.

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