Nobody does quiet despair quite like the British.
Numbed by societal pressures, these sad sacks drown their sorrows in a pint of beer while talking incessantly about the weather. But grumble they do. Shirley Henderson, Gina McKee, Molly Parker, Ian Hart, John Simm, Stuart Townsend, Kika Markham, Jack Shepherd, Enzo Cilenti, Sarah-Jane Potts, David Fahm, Ellen Thomas, Peter Marfleet, Nathan Constance. All of David Butterworth's reviews can be found at La Movie Boeuf .