Critically acclaimed by the cine-pseuds and the cinephiles, Davies' film of a young boy growing up in a repressive bible belt town in the 1940's tackles themes of family life, religion and the onset of adulthood, employing his usual eye for detail and nuances of behaviour. For both committed Davies acolytes and ingenues alike.

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A dramatisation of Betty Page, a voluptuous young woman who grew up in a conservative religious family in Nashville, Tennessee, became a photo model sensation in 1950s New York and a nationwide erotic icon for her tongue-in-cheek fetishistic poses. To small town America, though, she was a 'moral threat' to their youth and, eventually, she became a target in a Senate investigation. Mary Herron's film is a richly evocative observation of an era and 50s America's repressive sexual and religious bel find out more...