Secrets & Lies

1996 · Directed by Mike Leigh

With both her adoptive parents now dead, a black optometrist decides to make contact with her birth mother, but is shocked to find out that she is white.

Cast: Lesley Manville, Brenda Blethyn, Phyllis Logan, Timothy Spall, Alison Steadman, Claire Rushbrook, Nitin Ganatra, Liz Smith, Lee Ross, Ruth Sheen

Rating: 7.6/10 from 486 votes