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23 Walks
Two older strangers, both bruised by former relationships, start a tentative new romance in this tender drama starring Dave Johns and Alison Steadman.
Director: Paul Morrison
Overview
Dave (Dave Johns) and Fern (Alison Steadman), two older strangers, have been bruised by their individual circumstances. They meet walking their dogs in a North London park, and over the course of twenty-three walks together the romance begins to blossom. But Dave and Fern haven't been completely honest with one another and their future together may be threatened by the secrets they have withheld.
Paul Morrison directs this heart-warming comedy drama about finding love later in life, featuring standout performances from I, Daniel Blake's Dave Johns and the evergreen Alison Steadman.
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