My Life So Far
“Imagine a summer in paradise with nothing to do except everything your heart desires.”
1999 · 1 h 38 min
Hugh HudsonCast
Colin Firth 
Rosemary Harris 
Irène Jacob 
Mary Elizabeth Mastrantonio 
Malcolm McDowell Robert Norman
Credits
Written by: Denis Forman
Plot
A memoir of a family growing up on a post-World War I Scottish estate headed by a strong-willed, eccentric father.
Sinekatalog’s take
Hugh Hudson's comedy-drama, with Colin Firth, Rosemary Harris and Mary Elizabeth Mastrantonio, is warm and nostalgic.Sinekatalog’s own editorial review – not a user or critic quote.
Ratings
IMDb: 6.5 / 10 (3,229 votes)
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