Poppy

2023

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1 h 38 min
Nineteen-year-old Poppy Simpson refuses to be defined by Down syndrome and is determined to take charge of her own life. When her dream of becoming an auto mechanic is stalled by her super-protective brother, she teams up with a friend who needs his car fixed and proves to everyone that she’s unstoppable.

Director:

Linda Niccol

Producers:

Alex Cole-Baker, Robin Laing

Actors:

Libby Hunsdale (Poppy), Ari Boyland (Dave), Seb Hunter (Luke)

Languages:

English, English [CC]

Awards & Festivals:

WINNER: Best Narrative Feature and Best Actress (Libby Hunsdale), Socially Relevant Film Festival; SELECTION: Slamdance; LA Femme International Film Festival; CineFest; Cinemagic Belfast