The More You Ignore Me
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The More You Ignore Me

Mental illness, Morrissey and guinea pigs.
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The More You Ignore Me is a heartwarming and humorous film that delves into the challenges of mental illness, fan obsession, and the power of love and family. Set in the 1980s, the story revolves around Gina, a young girl whose mother, played by Sheridan Smith, suffers from schizophrenia. Gina's mother is obsessed with the legendary musician Morrissey, and her mental health deteriorates further as she becomes fixated on him.

As Gina tries to navigate her own teenage years and deal with her mother's illness, she finds solace in her love for guinea pigs. These furry creatures become her companions and a source of comfort amidst the chaos at home.

The More You Ignore Me skillfully balances humor and sensitivity in portraying the impact of mental illness on individuals and their loved ones. It sheds light on the importance of understanding and supporting those living with mental health conditions, while also weaving in the theme of the power of music and fandom in healing and finding solace.

Featuring a heartfelt performances from Sheridan Smith, Ella Hunt, and Mark Addy, the film is a touching exploration of the complexities of family dynamics and the unbreakable bond between a mother and daughter.

With its mix of humor, music, and poignant storytelling, The More You Ignore Me is an emotional rollercoaster that will leave viewers with a renewed appreciation for the power of love and understanding in overcoming adversity.

Also Known As:

The More You Ignore Me

Release Date:

06 Jul 2018

Writers:

Jo Brand

Awards:

1 win.

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