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7.2 / 10(4 votes)IMDb200050mUnited Kingdom

The Alcohol Years

Synopsis

Carol Morley returns to Manchester, where in the early 1980s, five years of her life were lost in an alcoholic blur. The Alcohol Years is a poetic retrieval of that time, in which rediscovered friends and acquaintances recount tales of her drunken and promiscuous behavior. In Morley’s search for her lost self, conflicting memories and viewpoints weave in and out, revealing a portrait of the city, its pop culture, and the people who lived it.

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Key Information & Fast Facts

Director
Carol Morley
Screenplay & Story
Carol Morley
Original Title
The Alcohol Years
Country of Origin
United Kingdom
Spoken Languages
English
Runtime
50m
Production Studios
Cannon and Morley Productions

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

Carol Morley

Screenplay & Story

Carol Morley

Producers

Cairo Cannon

Department Leadership Roster

Carol Morley

Carol Morley

Director

Carol Morley

Carol Morley

Writer

Cairo Cannon

Producer

Official cinematic photography and background stills for The Alcohol Years.

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Frequently Asked Questions About The Alcohol Years

Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.

What is The Alcohol Years about?

Carol Morley returns to Manchester, where in the early 1980s, five years of her life were lost in an alcoholic blur. The Alcohol Years is a poetic retrieval of that time, in which rediscovered friends and acquaintances recount tales of her drunken and promiscuous behavior. In Morley’s search for her lost self, conflicting memories and viewpoints weave in and out, revealing a portrait of the city, its pop culture, and the people who lived it.

Who directed The Alcohol Years?

The Alcohol Years was directed by Carol Morley.

Who stars in The Alcohol Years?

The principal cast of The Alcohol Years includes Carol Morley, Tony Wilson, Bruce Mitchell, Vini Reilly, Dave Haslam.

When was The Alcohol Years released and how long is it?

The Alcohol Years was released in 2000 with a total runtime of 50m.