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15-year-old Oliver Tate has two objectives: to lose his virginity before his next birthday, and to extinguish the flame between his mother and an ex-lover who has resurfaced in her life.

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  • Nominated for 1 BAFTA Film Award. Another 6 wins & 16 nominations.
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Lloyd Tate
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Graham Purvis
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Oliver Tate
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Jordana Bevan
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Jill Tate
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Chips
Osian Cai Dulais ...
Mark Pritchard
Lily McCann ...
Zoe Preece
Otis Lloyd ...
Keiron
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Abby Smuts
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Mr. Davey
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Kim-Lin
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Jude Bevan
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Brynn Bevan
Adrienne O'Sullivan ...
Jackie
Jonny Wier ...
Malcolm
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Miss Dutton
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Gene (as Lynne Hunter)
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News Reporter
Edwin Ashcroft ...
Dafydd
Andrew Phillips ...
Rhydian Bird / School Boy
James Alexander Hill ...
School Boy
Rikki Hall ...
School Boy
Tom Ryan ...
School Boy
James Jones ...
School Boy
Sophy Brady-Halligan ...
The Watkins Twins
Tanya Brady-Halligan ...
The Watkins Twins
Sarah Pasquali ...
Woman Who Looks Nothing Like Jordana
Rest of cast listed alphabetically:
Suzie Jenkins ...
Pupil (uncredited)
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Mrs. Carpenter - Laughing Soap Opera Star (uncredited)
Mandy Kitto ...
Audience member (uncredited)
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Soap Opera Star (uncredited)

Directed by

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Richard Ayoade

Written by

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Richard Ayoade ... (written by)
 
Joe Dunthorne ... (novel)

Produced by

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Mary Burke ... producer
Pauline Burt ... executive producer
Peter Carlton ... executive producer
Will Clarke ... executive producer
Stuart Cornfeld ... executive producer
Rebecca Davies ... associate producer: Welsh
Ally Gipps ... associate producer
Mark Herbert ... producer
Paul Higgins ... executive producer
Linda James ... executive producer
Jeremy Kramer ... executive producer
Cass Marks ... line producer
Tessa Ross ... executive producer
Andy Stebbing ... producer
Ben Stiller ... executive producer

Music by

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Andrew Hewitt

Cinematography by

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Erik Wilson ... director of photography (as Erik Alexander Wilson)

Editing by

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Chris Dickens
Nick Fenton

Editorial Department

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Simon Bance ... digital intermediate recording manager
Tonia Cohen ... negative checker: Capello
Michele De Benedetti ... digital intermediate film scanning manager
Julie Harding ... digital intermediate producer
Myfanwy Harris ... digital intermediate producer
Adam Inglis ... colorist
Jules Jackson ... post-production coordinator (as Jules Zabbar)
Rob May ... on-line editor
Mark Neale ... first assistant editor
Jack Rhys Phillips ... assistant colorist
Tony Ray ... digital intermediate executive
Paul J. Wright ... digital intermediate supervisor
Katie Bullock-Webster ... post-production coordinator (uncredited)
Sean Higgins ... digital intermediate assistant (uncredited)
Rahat Kulshreshtha ... post-production assistant (uncredited)
Rene Taylor ... post-production assistant (uncredited)

Casting By

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Karen Lindsay-Stewart ... (as Karen Lindsay Stewart)

Production Design by

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Gary Williamson

Art Direction by

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Sarah Pasquali

Set Decoration by

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Cathy Cosgrove

Costume Design by

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Charlotte Walter

Makeup Department

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Paul Edmonds ... hair stylist: Sally Hawkins and Yasmin Paige
Jennifer Harty ... makeup artist
Tara McDonald ... hair designer / makeup designer
John Munro ... makeup artist
Corinne Bossu ... makeup artist: dailies (uncredited)
Mary Cooke ... makeup artist: dailies (uncredited)
Jessica Seen ... makeup artist: dailies (uncredited)

Production Management

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Gisela Evert ... post-production supervisor
Tracey Josephs ... head of production: Film4
Fiona Lamptey ... production manager: Film4
Fiona Morham ... head of production: UK Film Council
Barry Ryan ... head of production: Warp Films

Second Unit Director or Assistant Director

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Alex Bowman ... trainee assistant director
Paul Cathie ... second assistant director
Dominic Channing-Williams ... third assistant director (as Dom Channing-Williams)
Joe Geary ... first assistant director
Ian Hughes ... third assistant director (as Ian 'Pebbles' Hughes)
Sarah Thomas ... trainee assistant director

Art Department

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Philip A. Brown ... art department assistant: draughtsman
Ian Cooper ... prop hand
Peter Hallam ... property master
Sophie Hervieu ... stand-by art director
Matthew Ireland ... set dresser
Kim Miles ... prop hand
Ren&Ink ... scenic artist
Chris Rosser ... assistant art designer
Andy Smith ... construction manager
Nic Stubbings ... dressing prophand
Stuart Headley-Read ... standby propman (uncredited)

Sound Department

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Martin Beresford ... sound mixer
Oliver Brierley ... adr mixer
James Feltham ... re-recording mixer / sound effects editor
Alexander Fielding ... assistant sound re-recording mixer
Nigel Heath ... re-recording mixer
Lee Herrick ... adr editor
Lee James ... sound maintenance
Ben Norrington ... dialogue editor
Keith Partridge ... foley editor
Andy Sowerby ... sound trainee
Adam Armitage ... additional sound effects editor (uncredited)
Stuart Bagshaw ... foley editor (uncredited)

Special Effects by

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Daniel Bentley ... special effects technician: Real SFX
Danny Hargreaves ... special effects supervisor: Real SFX
Gareth Jolly ... special effects technician: Real SFX
Declan O'Donnell ... special effects technician: Real SFX

Visual Effects by

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Magdalena Berglind ... visual effects coordinator: Framestore (as Magdalena Przezdziecka)
Oliver Bersey ... visual effects artist: Framestore
James Long ... visual effects data operator: Framestore
Alix Ludlam ... visual effects artist: Framestore
Savneet Nagi ... lead visual effects artist: Framestore
Darran Nicholson ... visual effects artist: Framestore
Paul O'Brien ... lead visual effects artist: Framestore
Simon Whalley ... executive visual effects producer
Will Yarrow ... visual effects artist: Framestore

Stunts

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Ray De-Haan ... stunt coordinator (as Ray De Haan)
Claire Hay ... stunt double

Camera and Electrical Department

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Lee Bagley ... camera tracking vehicle driver
Luke Chidgey ... video playback trainee
Jon Garwes ... focus puller (as Jonathan Garwes)
Andy Lowe ... gaffer
Sarah Mahoney ... camera trainee
Bashart Malik ... second clapper loader
Lee Martin ... rigging gaffer
Richard Philpott ... second camera operator
Iwan Prys Reynolds ... focus puller
Dean Rogers ... still photographer
Shirley Schumacher ... second camera assistant
Trevor Speed ... clapper loader
Del Strachan ... grip
Dave Ainley ... Electrician: dailies (uncredited)
John Davis ... clapper loader: dailies (uncredited)
Matt King ... generator operator (uncredited)
Richard Swingle ... clapper loader: dailies (uncredited)
Matt Wilson ... additional electrician (uncredited)

Casting Department

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Emma Stafford ... casting director: northern

Costume and Wardrobe Department

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Carly Adey ... costume trainee
Sophie Shardelow ... costume trainee: dailies
Dan Summerville ... costume assistant (as Dan Sommerville)
Hannah Walter ... costume supervisor

Location Management

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Jason Keatley ... assistant location manager
Iwan Roberts ... location manager

Music Department

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James Bellamy ... music editor
Phil Canning ... music supervisor
The Composers Ensemble ... musicians: orchestra
Karen Fielding ... music consultant
Andrew Hewitt ... conductor / orchestrator
Jake Jackson ... score engineer & mixer
Chris Lewis ... composer assistant
Alex Turner ... musician / songs by
Mary Wiegold ... musician contractor
Mikael Carlsson ... soundtrack producer (uncredited)

Script and Continuity Department

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Joe Dunthorne ... script consultant
Carole Salisbury ... script supervisor

Transportation Department

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Tony Cosh ... facilities manager: Andy Dixon Facilities
Janine H. Jones ... driver (as Janine Jones)
Phoebe Vale Markham ... driver (as Phoebe Markham)
Mark Murray ... driver: location minibus, Heritage Mini Bus
Iolo Rhisiart ... driver
Alex Williams ... driver

Additional Crew

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Darren Agnew ... title designer: Framestore
Emily Anderton ... production executive: UK Film Council
Geraldine Atlee ... senior business affairs executive: UK Film Council
Bethan Bannister ... investment executive: Wales Creative IP Fund
Craig Barwick ... production accountant
Rachel Beardsley ... fund coordinator: Wales Creative IP Fund
Chris Besseling ... uk senior marketing manager for Studiocanal
Angelica Bolognesi Bonacini ... voice actress: Yasmin Paige
Mary Brehony ... legal services: Film Agency Wales, Brehon & Co
Laurence Brown ... legal services: Warp Films
Sue Bruce-Smith ... head of commercial development: Film4
Kathleen Butler ... head of development: Film4
Neil Calder ... completion guarantor: Film Finances
Chris Collins ... senior production executive: UK Film Council
Rebecca Coppin ... legal services: Wales Creative IP Fund, Lee & Thompson (as Rebecca Pick)
J.B. Cosh ... caterer: Abadia Catering (as JB Cosh)
Bethan Cousins ... fund manager: Wales Creative IP Fund
Leonard Crooks ... head of New Cinema Fund: UK Film Council
Kate Crowther ... production executive: Film Agency Wales
Paul Dray ... lab contact: Deluxe London
Illtud Llyr Dunsford ... liaison: Wales Screen Commission
Sam Dwyer ... archive researcher / archive researcher: Stalkr
Zoe Flower ... unit publicist: EM-Foundation
Berenice Fugard ... head of acquisitions: Optimum Releasing
Neil Gillard ... legal advisor: Coutts & Co, Reed Smith
Owain Gillard ... liaison: film commission
Gwen Gorst ... production runner
Robin Gutch ... managing director: Warp Films
Ruth Hodgson ... completion guarantor: Film Finances
Steve Joberns ... auditor: Shippleys
Gareth Jones ... post-production accountant
Janine H. Jones ... runner (as Janine Jones)
Sharon Lock ... title designer: Framestore
Louise Long ... legal and business affairs: Film4
Kristy Luxford ... head of servicing: Optimum Releasing (as Kristy Thomason)
Phoebe Vale Markham ... runner (as Phoebe Markham)
Lisa Marsden ... insurance agent: Media Insurance Brokers
Alex Marshall ... head of business affairs: Warp Films / head of business and legal affairs
Matt McNally ... electronic press kit
Alison Meese ... acquisitions manager: Optimum Releasing
Christos Michaels ... legal services: Wales Creative IP Fund, Lee & Thompson
Stephen Murphy ... head of legal: Optimum Releasing
Adam Partridge ... talent development services: Film Agency Wales
Danny Perkins ... chief executive officer: Optimum Releasing
Keith Potter ... head of talent: Film Agency Wales
Amanda Pyne ... production finance: UK Film Council
Iolo Rhisiart ... runner
Niall Shamma ... head of finance: Warp Films
Hannah Simpson ... production coordinator
Penny Skuse ... liaison: Wales Screen Commission
Hugh Spearing ... head of marketing: Optimum Releasing
Emma Stevens ... dialect coach
Jane Trower ... first assistant accountant
Natalie Usher ... additional legal work: Warp Films, Lee & Thompson (as Natalie Bass)
Victoria Wheel ... production secretary
Alex Williams ... runner
Emma Stevens-Johnson ... Dialect Coach (uncredited)
Eva Yates ... assistant: Tessa Ross (uncredited)

Thanks

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Dagny Ayoade ... special thanks
Layide Ayoade ... in loving memory
Michael Cera ... special thanks
Caroline Chignell ... special thanks
Eric D'Souza ... special thanks
Amina Dasmal ... special thanks
Lydia Fox ... special thanks (as Lydia Ayoade)
Anne Henry ... thanks (as Anne Smith)
Jen Kenwood ... special thanks
Avi Korine ... special thanks
Harmony Korine ... special thanks
Shane Meadows ... special thanks
Stephen Merchant ... special thanks
Christopher Morris ... special thanks (as Chris Morris)
Claire Nightingale ... special thanks
Chris O'Dowd ... special thanks
Simon Prosser ... special thanks
Faisal A. Qureshi ... special thanks
Philip Raskind ... special thanks (as Phillip Raskind)
Laura Tunstall ... special thanks
Jo Unwin ... special thanks
Mial Watkins ... special thanks
Hugo Young ... special thanks
Crew believed to be complete

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Storyline

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Plot Summary

Precocious Oliver struggles with being popular in school but when a dark-haired beauty takes interest in him, he's determined to become the best boyfriend in the world. Meanwhile, his parents' already rocky relationship is threatened when his mother's ex-boyfriend moves in next door. Oliver makes some unorthodox plans to ensure that his parents stay together and that Jordana still likes him. Written by napierslogs

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Taglines A comedy that doesn't let principles stand in the way of progress. See more »
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Also Known As
  • Podmornica (Serbia)
  • Aš - Oliveris Teitas (Lithuania)
  • Denizalti (Turkey, Turkish title)
  • Субмарина (Ukraine)
  • Jmenuji se Oliver Tate (Czechia)
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Runtime
  • 97 min
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Box Office

Opening Weekend United Kingdom GBP244,476, 20 Mar 2011

Did You Know?

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Trivia Alex Turner, lead singer of the British band "Arctic Monkeys", provided original songs for the film, one of which, "Piledriver Waltz", ended up on their 2011 album "Suck It And See". See more »
Goofs When Oliver leaves Jordana's house after Christmas dinner, the car parked in the driveway is a 1997 Vauxhall Astra. The film is set eleven years previously in 1986. See more »
Movie Connections Featured in Episode dated 18 March 2011 (2011). See more »
Soundtracks Stuck On The Puzzle (Intro) See more »
Crazy Credits The Art Director Sarah Pasquali is credited also as "woman who looks nothing like Jordana". See more »
Quotes Oliver Tate: Ask me how deep the ocean is.
Jordana Bevan: Shut up.
Oliver Tate: Come on, just ask me.
Jordana Bevan: Why?
Oliver Tate: 'Cause I know the answer.
Jordana Bevan: Oh! Do you?
Oliver Tate: Yes, I do.
Jordana Bevan: How deep is the ocean?
Oliver Tate: I'm not gonna say.
Jordana Bevan: I'm brokenhearted.
Oliver Tate: The ocean is six miles deep.
Jordana Bevan: Good.
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