Cast
Kate Dickie Tony Curran 
Martin Compston
Credits
Written by: 
Andrea Arnold
Plot
A CCTV operator in Glasgow sees a man from her past on her screens and decides to find him.
Sinekatalog’s take
Andrea Arnold's debut thriller follows a Glasgow CCTV operator who spots a man from her past. Kate Dickie is superb, and the slow-burning mystery and gritty realism make it a tense, affecting study of grief.Sinekatalog’s own editorial review – not a user or critic quote.
Ratings
IMDb: 6.8 / 10 (14,409 votes)
IMDb rating and vote count from the IMDb ratings dataset (October 2026). Scores change over time.
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