House of America

House of America

94 mins | Drama | Jan. 1, 1997

"House of America" is a 1997 film directed by Marc Evans. The film, set in a depressed Welsh mining town, centres on a dysfunctional family unit of brothers Boyo and Sid, their sister Gwenny and their controlling mother. The film tackles issues such as Welsh identity, its need for indigenous heroes and the nation's perceived inferiority complex.

House of America

94 mins | Drama | Jan. 1, 1997

House of America
"House of America" is a 1997 film directed by Marc Evans. The film, set in a depressed Welsh mining town, centres on a dysfunctional family unit of brothers Boyo and Sid, their sister Gwenny and their controlling mother. The film tackles issues such as Welsh identity, its need for indigenous heroes and the nation's perceived inferiority complex.
IMDb rating 6.5
Producers
Original title House of America
Directors Marc Evans
Writers

Cast

Matthew Rhys

as Boyo

Lisa Palfrey

as Gwenny

Steve Speirs

as The Head