Second Best

Second Best(1994)

A man who dreams of being a father. A boy disillusioned with life. Together, they share a compelling story of friendship, trust, and hope.

Drama
Family

6.7

Overview

The difficult relationship between a british postal officer and his adoptive son.

Status:Released

Release Date:Sep 30, 1994

Runtime: 1h 45m

Director:

Chris Menges

Top Cast

William Hurt

Graham Holt

Nathan Yapp

Jimmy

Jane Horrocks

Debbie

Prunella Scales

Margery

Keith Allen

John

Alan Cumming

Bernard

John Hurt

Uncle Turpin

Nerys Hughes

Maureen

Alfred Lynch

Edward

Chris Cleary Miles

James

Adam Wills

Graham, age 12

Doris Irving

Adoption Shop Volunteer

James Warrior

Senior Social Worker

Jake Owen

Jimmy, age 3

Rachel Freeman

Elsie

Official Videos

Second Best - Trailer

Second Best Trailer 1994

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