Sweetness in the Belly (2020)

Sweetness in the Belly
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Synopsis

Lilly Abdal is a woman caught between two worlds. Orphaned in Africa as a child, she escapes to England as a refugee, fleeing civil war. Lost in this cold new world, Lilly embraces the immigrant community in London, attempting to reunite people with their scattered families. But as her friend Amina discovers, Lilly's mission isn't purely selfless: A passionate lost love affair is revealed between Lilly and Aziz, an idealistic doctor. But can Lilly let go of the past?

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Movie Details

Video Release: May 8th, 2020 by Gravitas Ventures
Running Time: 110 minutes
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Keywords: Romance
Source:Based on Fiction Book/Short Story
Genre:Drama
Production Method:Live Action
Creative Type:Contemporary Fiction
Production/Financing Companies: Sienna Films
Production Countries: Canada, Ireland, United Kingdom
Languages: English

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Leading Cast

Dakota Fanning    Lilly
Wunmi Mosaku    Amina
Kunal Nayyar    Dr. Robin Sathi
Yahya Abdul-Mateen II    Aziz

Supporting Cast

Peter Bankole    Yusuf
Gavin Drea    Philip
Amerijit Deau    Mr. Jahangir
Naleem Bakshi    Mrs. Jahangir
Molly McCann    Lilly Mitchell (7 Years Old)

For a description of the different acting role types we use to categorize acting perfomances, see our Glossary.

Production and Technical Credits

Zeresenay Mehari    Director
Camilla Gibb    Story based on the novel by
Jennifer Kawaja    Producer
Julia Sereny    Producer
Alan Moloney    Producer
Susan Mullen    Producer
Mehret Mandefro    Executive Producer
Adrian Sturges    Executive Producer
Laura Bickford    Executive Producer
Fiona Druckenmiller    Executive Producer

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Synopsis

Lilly Abdal is a woman caught between two worlds. Orphaned in Africa as a child, she escapes to England as a refugee, fleeing civil war. Lost in this cold new world, Lilly embraces the immigrant community in London, attempting to reunite people with their scattered families. But as her friend Amina discovers, Lilly's mission isn't purely selfless: A passionate lost love affair is revealed between Lilly and Aziz, an idealistic doctor. But can Lilly let go of the past?

Metrics

Watch Now On

Amazon VOD:Amazon
Vudu:Vudu

Movie Details

Video Release: May 8th, 2020 by Gravitas Ventures
Running Time: 110 minutes
Comparisons: Create your own comparison chart…
Keywords: Romance
Source:Based on Fiction Book/Short Story
Genre:Drama
Production Method:Live Action
Creative Type:Contemporary Fiction
Production/Financing Companies: Sienna Films
Production Countries: Canada, Ireland, United Kingdom
Languages: English

Leading Cast

Dakota Fanning    Lilly
Wunmi Mosaku    Amina
Kunal Nayyar    Dr. Robin Sathi
Yahya Abdul-Mateen II    Aziz

Supporting Cast

Peter Bankole    Yusuf
Gavin Drea    Philip
Amerijit Deau    Mr. Jahangir
Naleem Bakshi    Mrs. Jahangir
Molly McCann    Lilly Mitchell (7 Years Old)

For a description of the different acting role types we use to categorize acting perfomances, see our Glossary.

Production and Technical Credits

Zeresenay Mehari    Director
Camilla Gibb    Story based on the novel by
Jennifer Kawaja    Producer
Julia Sereny    Producer
Alan Moloney    Producer
Susan Mullen    Producer
Mehret Mandefro    Executive Producer
Adrian Sturges    Executive Producer
Laura Bickford    Executive Producer
Fiona Druckenmiller    Executive Producer

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July 7th, 2020

The War of the Worlds

Trolls World Tour is coming out on physical media this week, on all four major formats: DVD, Blu-ray, 3D, and 4K Ultra HD. However, while it is easily the biggest release of the week, it isn’t the best. There are two contenders for Pick of the Week, Murdoch Mysteries: Season 13 and The War of the Worlds: Criterion Collection. The War of the Worlds is the Pick of the Week, but Murdoch Mysteries does get the rarely-awarded Puck of the Week, for Best Canadian Release. More...

Weekend Box Office Performance

Daily Box Office Performance

Weekly Box Office Performance

Full financial estimates for this film, including domestic and international box office, video sales, video rentals, TV and ancillary revenue are available through our research services. For more information, please contact us at research@the-numbers.com.