Secrets & Lies
- 1996 film
Mike Leigh's comedy drama in which an adopted optometrist sets out to find her birth mother. Also features Brenda Blethyn, Marianne Jean-Baptiste, Claire Rushbrook, Timothy Spall, Phyllis Logan and more.
Cast & crew credits
| Brenda Blethyn | Cynthia |
| Marianne Jean-Baptiste | Hortense Cumberbatch |
| Claire Rushbrook | Roxanne |
| Timothy Spall | Maurice |
| Phyllis Logan | Monica |
| Elizabeth Berrington | Jane |
| Michele Austin | Dionne |
| Lee Ross | Paul |
| Lesley Manville | Social Worker |
| Ron Cook | Stuart |
| Emma Amos | Girl with Scar |
| Brian Bovell | Hortense's Brother |
| Trevor Laird | Hortense's Brother |
| Clare Perkins | Hortense's Sister-in-Law |
| Elias Perkins McCook | Hortense's Nephew |
| Jane Mitchell (as June Mitchell) | Senior Optometrist |
| Janice Acquah | Junior Optician |
| Keylee Jade Flanders (as Keeley Flanders) | Girl in Optician's |
| Hannah Davis | First Bride |
| Terence Harvey | First Bride's Father |
| Kate O'Malley | Second Bride |
| Joe Tucker | Groom |
| Richard Syms | Vicar |
| Grant Masters | Best Man |
| Annie Hayes | Mother in Family Group |
| Jean Ainslie | Grandmother |
| Daniel Smith | Teenage Son |
| Lucy Sheen | Nurse |
| Frances Ruffelle | Young Mother |
| Felix Manley | Baby |
| Nitin Ganatra (as Nitin Chandra Ganatra) | Potential Husband |
| Metin Marlow | Conjuror |
| Amanda Crossley | Raunchy Woman |
| Su Elliot (as Su Elliott) | Raunchy Woman |
| Di Sherlock | Raunchy Woman |
| Alex Squires | Triplet |
| Lauren Squires | Triplet |
| Sade Squires | Triplet |
| Dominic Curran | Little Boy |
| Stephen Churchett | Man in Suit |
| David Neilson | Man in Suit |
| Peter Stockbridge | Man in Suit |
| Peter Waddington | Man in Suit |
| Rachel Lewis | Graduate |
| Paul Trussell | Grinning Husband |
| Denise Orita | Uneasy Woman |
| Margery Withers | Elderly Lady |
| Theresa Watson | Daughter |
| Gordon Winter | Laughing Man |
| Jonathan Coyne | Fiancé |
| Peter Wight | Father in Family Group |
| Gary McDonald | Boxer |
| Alison Steadman | Dog Owner |
| Liz Smith | Cat Owner |
| Sheila Kelley | Fertile Mother |
| Angela Curran | Little Boy's Mother |
| Linda Beckett | Pin-Up Housewife |
| Phil Davis (as Philip Davis) | Man in Suit |
| Wendy Nottingham | Glum Wife |
| Anthony O'Donnell | Uneasy Man |
| Ruth Sheen | Laughing Woman |
| Mia Soteriou | Fiancée |
| Mike Leigh | Writer |
| Mike Leigh | Director |
| Simon Channing Williams (as Simon Channing-Williams) | Producer |
| Jon Gregory | Editor |
| Alison Chitty | Production Designer |
| Susie Parriss (as Stern and Parriss) | Casting Director |
| Paddy Stern (as Stern and Parriss) | Casting Director |
| Maria Price | Costume Designer |
| Dick Pope | Director of Photography |
| Christine Blundell | Make-up Designer |
| Andrew Dickson | Composer |
| Michael Laird | Flugelhorn |
| Helen Tunstall | Harp |
| Ivo Van Der Werff | Viola |
| Chas Dickie | Cello |
| Chris West | Double Bass |
| Keith Grant | Music Engineer |
| Step Parikian | Music Supervisor |
| Jennie Osborn | 1st Assistant Director |
| Chris Rose | 1st Assistant Director |