Finding Your Feet - wikipedia Finding Your Feet Finding Your Feet Theatrical release poster Directed by Richard Loncraine Produced by Nick Moorcroft Meg Leonard John Sachs Andrew Berg James Spring Charlotte Walls Written by Nick Moorcroft Meg Leonard Starring Imelda Staunton Timothy Spall Celia Imrie Joanna Lumley David Hayman John Sessions Josie Lawrence Music by Michael J McEvoy Cinematography John Pardue Edited by Johnny Daukes Production company Powder Keg Pictures Fred Films Eclipse Films Catalyst Global Media Distributed by Entertainment One Roadside Attractions Release date 2 November 2017 ( 2017 - 11 - 02 ) ( AFM ) 23 February 2018 ( 2018 - 02 - 23 ) ( United Kingdom ) 30 March 2018 ( 2018 - 03 - 30 ) ( United States ) Country United Kingdom Canada Australia United States Language English Budget £ 5.4 million Box office $12.9 million Finding Your Feet is a 2017 romantic comedy film directed by Richard Loncraine and written by Nick Moorcroft and Meg Leonard. The film stars Imelda Staunton, Timothy Spall, Celia Imrie and Joanna Lumley and was released on 23 February 2018 in the United Kingdom. Contents 1 Plot 2 Cast 3 Production 4 Release 5 Reception 5.1 Critical response 5.2 Box office 5.3 Awards 6 References 7 External links Plot ' Lady ' Sandra Abbott ( Imelda Staunton ) discovers that her husband of forty years ( John Sessions ) is having an affair with her best friend ( Josie Lawrence ), she seeks refuge in London with her estranged, older sister Bif ( Celia Imrie ). Sandra is a fish out of water next to her outspoken, serial dating, free spirited sibling who lives on an inner - city council estate. But difference is just what Sandra needs and she reluctantly lets Bif drag her along to a community dance class where she meets her sister 's friends, Charlie ( Timothy Spall ), Jackie ( Joanna Lumley ) and Ted ( David Hayman ). This colorful group of defiant and energetic third - agers start to show Sandra that retirement is a beginning, and that divorce could be her new lease of life and love. Cast Imelda Staunton as Sandra Timothy Spall as Charlie Celia Imrie as Bif Joanna Lumley as Jackie David Hayman as Ted John Sessions as Mike Josie Lawrence as Pamela Indra Ové as Corrina Sian Thomas as Lilly Production The film was announced at the 2016 Cannes Film Festival and started shooting on October 31, 2016, in London and Rome. The film wrapped on December 16, 2016. The film was released nationwide in the United Kingdom and Ireland on February 23, 2018. Roadside Attractions picked up the U.S distribution rights and will release the film theatrically in America on March 30, 2018. Roadside Attractions co-founders Howard Cohen and Eric d'Arbeloff said : `` Finding Your Feet is one of Richard Loncraine 's best. It is brilliantly acted and completely endearing, emotional and delightfully charming and funny from start to finish. It is the kind of feel - good, character rich, second chance at life comedy that we absolutely love. '' The film was sold at the American Film Market on November 2, 2017. Release On 20 October 2017, it was announced that Finding Your Feet would open the 35th Torino Film Festival. The director Richard Loncraine, and the actors Timothy Spall and Celia Imrie presented the feature ( re-titled Ricomincio da me ) at the festival in Turin on 24 November 2017. TFF is the second largest film festival in Italy, following the Venice Film Festival. Finding Your Feet is distributed in Italy by CINEMA owned by veteran film distributor Valerio De Paolis. It was announced in The Hollywood Reporter on the 15th December, 2017, the film will have its North American premiere at the 29th Palm Springs International Film Festival on January 6, 2018. The film was named as one of the ' best of the fest ' and screened again for the public on January 15. Reception Critical response On review aggregator website Rotten Tomatoes, the film holds an approval rating of 73 % based on 51 reviews, with an average rating of 5.7 / 10. The website 's critical consensus reads, `` Finding Your Feet wears its heart on its sleeve, elevating undemanding material with a feel - good romance and sweet performances from its over-qualified cast. '' Metacritic gave the film a weighted average score of 55 out of 100, based on 13 critics, indicating `` average or mixed reviews ''. Australian film critic Stephen Romei of The Australian awarded the film 4 stars and said `` Finding Your Feet is rightly billed as comedy - drama ; yet, although it 's full of rib - tickling dialogue, it 's the drama that cuts deep ''. Mark Kermode reviewed the film favourably on BBC Radio 5 Live. Kevin Maher from The Times said it was `` oddly adorable ''. Andy Lea of The Sunday Express awarded the film 4 stars and said `` it 's big - hearted, touching, smartly - written and beautifully performed by a hugely talented cast ''. Allan Hunter said in The Daily Express that it was `` a sentimental tearjerker elevated by a top - notch British cast ''. Linda Marric from HeyUGuys said the film was `` a charming, oft - told tale of second chances in life and love, filled with fine performances. '' Francesca Rudkin of The New Zealand Herald compared Finding Your Feet to The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel and Calendar Girls and said the film was a charming, if somewhat predictable, crowd - pleaser about embracing life in your later years. Emma Simmonds from The List said `` the joie de vivre of these convention - defying pensioners is ultimately irresistible. '' Louise Keller from Urban Cinefile said `` Finding Your Feet may be predictable fare, but it has a heart of solid gold ''. James Mottram from Total Film said `` Its love - in - later - life insights are well - worn, but with Staunton on song, Richard Loncraine 's film mines genuine feeling ''. In another positive review, The Film Blog called Finding Your Feet `` A Billy Elliot for Seniors with a meaningful slice of warmth and humour ''. Box Office The film was released on 23rd February in the United Kingdom and debuted at # 4 in the chart grossing $1,290,495 in its opening weekend. The film went on to gross $7,562,087. The film performed equally as well in Australia and New Zealand, grossing $5.1 million. As of April 4th, 2018, the film had grossed $13.1 million worldwide, making it one of the most successful independent British films of 2017 and 2018. Awards On 15 January 2018 the film won the Audience Award for Best Film at the Palm Springs International Film Festival. References Jump up ^ `` ' Finding Your Feet ( 2017 ) ''. The Numbers. Nash Information Services, LLC. Retrieved 7 April 2018. Jump up ^ Wiseman, Andreas ( September 8, 2016 ). `` Timothy Spall, Joanna Lumley, Celia Imrie join Protagonist dance comedy ' Finding Your Feet ' ''. Screen Daily. Screen International. Retrieved March 6, 2017. Jump up ^ Alberge, Dalya ( September 8, 2016 ). `` Finding Your Feet to star Timothy Spall, Joanna Lumley and Imelda Staunton ''. London Evening Standard. Retrieved March 6, 2017. Jump up ^ Lodderhose, Diana ( May 15, 2016 ). `` Cannes : Imelda Staunton Finds Her ' Feet ' ( EXCLUSIVE ) ''. Variety. Penske Business Media. Retrieved March 6, 2017. Jump up ^ Grater, Tom ( December 12, 2016 ). `` First look : Imelda Staunton, Timothy Spall in UK rom - com ''. Screen Daily. Screen International. Retrieved March 6, 2017. Jump up ^ `` Finding Your Feet ( 2018 ) ''. Box Office Mojo. IMDb. Retrieved April 4, 2018. Jump up ^ Wyche, Elbert ( October 5, 2017 ). `` Roadside Attractions acquires Richard Loncraine 's comedy ' Finding Your Feet ' ''. Screen Daily. Screen International. Retrieved December 3, 2017. Jump up ^ `` Screening Guide - Day 2 THURSDAY November 2nd ''. The Business of Film. Elspeth Tavares. Retrieved March 30, 2018. Jump up ^ Caroli, Clara ( 19 October 2017 ). `` '' Ricomincio da me ``, una prima mondiale inaugura ( '' I start again from myself ``, a world premiere opens ) il 35 ° Torino Film Festival ''. la Repubblica ( in Italian ). Retrieved December 3, 2017. Jump up ^ Kilday, Gregg ( December 15, 2017 ). `` Palm Springs Film Festival : Steven Spielberg 's ' The Post ' to Screen on Opening Night ''. The Hollywood Reporter. Prometheus Global Media. Retrieved April 4, 2018. Jump up ^ Fessier, Bruce ( January 13, 2018 ). `` Senegalese film wins jury award as best of Palm Springs film festival ''. The Desert Sun. USA Today. Retrieved April 4, 2018. Jump up ^ `` Finding Your Feet ( 2018 ) ''. Rotten Tomatoes. Fandango Media. Retrieved 6 April 2018. Jump up ^ `` Finding Your Feet Reviews ''. Metacritic. CBS Interactive. Retrieved 1 March 2018. Jump up ^ Romei, Stephen ( February 17, 2018 ). `` Finding Your Feet : film for grown - ups reaches straight to our hearts ''. The Australian. News Corp Australia. Retrieved March 12, 2018. Jump up ^ Finding Your Feet reviewed by Mark Kermode on YouTube Jump up ^ Maher, Kevin ( February 23, 2018 ). `` Film review : Finding Your Feet ''. The Times. Times Newspapers Limited. Retrieved March 12, 2018. Jump up ^ Lea, Andy ( February 25, 2018 ). `` Finding Your Feet film review : A pleasant surprise ''. The Sunday Express. Express Newspapers. Retrieved March 12, 2018. Jump up ^ Hunter, Allan ( February 23, 2018 ). `` Finding Your Feet review : Imelda Staunton and Celia Imrie steal the show ''. The Daily Express. Express Newspapers. Retrieved March 12, 2018. Jump up ^ Marric, Linda ( February 21, 2018 ). `` Finding Your Feet Review ''. HeyUGuys. Retrieved March 12, 2018. Jump up ^ Rudkin, Francesca ( February 22, 2018 ). `` Movie Review : Finding Your Feet ''. The New Zealand Herald. NZME. Publishing Limited. Retrieved March 12, 2018. Jump up ^ Simmonds, Emma ( February 19, 2018 ). `` Finding Your Feet review -- Imelda Staunton goes from country pile to council flat in an amiable later - life comedy ''. The List. The List Ltd. Retrieved March 12, 2018. Jump up ^ Keller, Louise ( March 11, 2018 ). `` Finding Your Feet ''. Urban Cinefile. Retrieved March 12, 2018. Jump up ^ `` Finding Your Feet Review ''. The Film Blog. February 14, 2018. Retrieved March 12, 2018. Jump up ^ Pond, Steve ( January 14, 2018 ). `` Palm Springs Film Festival Winners Include ' Finding Your Feet, ' ' Skid Row Marathon ' ''. TheWrap. Retrieved February 23, 2018. External links Finding Your Feet on IMDb Films directed by Richard Loncraine Slade in Flame ( 1975 ) Full Circle ( 1977 ) Secret Orchards ( 1979 ) Blade on the Feather ( 1980 ) The Missionary ( 1982 ) Brimstone and Treacle ( 1982 ) Bellman and True ( 1987 ) Wide - Eyed and Legless ( 1993 ) Richard III ( 1995 ) The Gathering Storm ( 2002 ) My House in Umbria ( 2003 ) Wimbledon ( 2004 ) Firewall ( 2006 ) My One and Only ( 2009 ) The Special Relationship ( 2010 ) 5 Flights Up ( 2014 ) Finding Your Feet ( 2018 ) Retrieved from `` https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Finding_Your_Feet&oldid=835302810 '' Categories : 2017 films English - language films Films directed by Richard Loncraine Hidden categories : All articles with dead external links Articles with dead external links from April 2018 Articles with permanently dead external links CS1 Italian - language sources ( it ) Use dmy dates from December 2017 Talk Contents About Wikipedia Add links This page was last edited on 7 April 2018, at 21 : 11. 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Question: who stars in the film finding your feet
Answer: Imelda Staunton