The film stars Liv Hill, Sinead Matthews and Cyril Nri.
[1][2] Sarah is a teenage carer to a mother with mental health issues and two younger children, holding the family together by various means including financially by a part-time job.
Her drama teacher's end-of-school showcase as the film's climax leads her to choose between life as a family carer and her newly discovered stand-up comedy talent.
[1][2] Liv Hill as Sarah Taylor Sinead Matthews as Karen Taylor Cyril Nri as Adam Hale Angus Barnett as Vince The film features and was predominantly shot in and around Margate, Kent.
[1] The Guardian gave the film three stars out of five, calling it a "striking directorial debut" by Gardner, and "an astonishingly good performance" by Hill, although also highlighted "occasional stumbles – a few too many jabs at gentrification, a couple of misfiring performances, and in places the budget constraints really show.