Raining Stones

Directed by Ken Loach, this 1993 film follows the struggles of an unemployed man in Northern England as he goes to great lengths to provide for his family, particularly to buy a communion dress for his daughter. The movie stars Bruce Jones and Julie Brown, delivering compelling performances that highlight the harsh realities of working-class life. Known for its gritty realism and social commentary, the film is a poignant exploration of dignity and desperation. For those interested, it can be viewed on Soap2day for free.