Our bodies, our shame, our mis-communications, our sexual connections, and sexual frustrations are funny, touching, and often tragic, and I believe we are longing for stories that reflect us and challenge us and allow us to consider how we treat each other.

But he's gone now, and Nancy has a plan: she will find adventure with a sex worker named Leo Grande (Daryl McCormack).

Metacritic, which uses a weighted average, assigned the film a score of 78 out of 100, based on 34 critics, indicating "generally favorable reviews". We had some wonderful consultants with lived experiences and their stories and insights were just brilliant. Finance is provided by PayPal Credit (a trading name of PayPal UK Ltd, Whittaker House, Whittaker Avenue, Richmond-Upon-Thames, Surrey, United Kingdom, TW9 1EH). Nancy Stokes, a retired school teacher and widow, is yearning for some adventure, some human connection, and some sex.

Nancy thanks Leo for her newfound confidence and sexual awakening, and has discreetly recommended him to several friends.Change country or region: -Select- Albania Algeria American Samoa Andorra Angola Anguilla Antigua and Barbuda Argentina Armenia Aruba Azerbaijan Republic Bahamas Bahrain Bangladesh Barbados Belgium Belize Benin Bermuda Bhutan Bolivia Bosnia and Herzegovina Botswana Brazil British Virgin Islands Brunei Darussalam Bulgaria Burkina Faso Burundi Cambodia Cameroon Cape Verde Islands Cayman Islands Central African Republic Chad Chile China Colombia Comoros Cook Islands Costa Rica Cyprus Czech Republic Côte d'Ivoire (Ivory Coast) Democratic Republic of the Congo Denmark Djibouti Dominica Dominican Republic Ecuador Egypt El Salvador Equatorial Guinea Eritrea Estonia Ethiopia Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas) Fiji Finland French Guiana French Polynesia Gabon Republic Gambia Georgia Ghana Gibraltar Greece Greenland Grenada Guadeloupe Guam Guatemala Guernsey Guinea Guinea-Bissau Guyana Haiti Honduras Hong Kong Hungary Iceland India Indonesia Iraq Israel Jamaica Japan Jersey Jordan Kazakhstan Kenya Kiribati Kuwait Kyrgyzstan Laos Latvia Lebanon Lesotho Liberia Liechtenstein Lithuania Luxembourg Macau Macedonia Madagascar Malawi Malaysia Maldives Mali Malta Marshall Islands Martinique Mauritania Mauritius Mayotte Mexico Micronesia Moldova Monaco Mongolia Montenegro Montserrat Morocco Mozambique Namibia Nepal Netherlands Netherlands Antilles New Caledonia New Zealand Nicaragua Niger Nigeria Niue Norway Oman Pakistan Palau Panama Papua New Guinea Paraguay Peru Philippines Poland Portugal Puerto Rico Qatar Republic of Croatia Republic of the Congo Reunion Romania Rwanda Saint Helena Saint Kitts-Nevis Saint Lucia Saint Pierre and Miquelon Saint Vincent and the Grenadines San Marino Saudi Arabia Senegal Serbia Seychelles Sierra Leone Singapore Slovakia Slovenia Solomon Islands South Africa South Korea Sri Lanka Suriname Svalbard and Jan Mayen Swaziland Sweden Taiwan Tajikistan Tanzania Thailand Togo Tonga Trinidad and Tobago Tunisia Turkey Turkmenistan Turks and Caicos Islands Tuvalu Uganda United Arab Emirates United Kingdom Uruguay Uzbekistan Vanuatu Vatican City State Venezuela Vietnam Virgin Islands (U. Certain items can take longer to source than the estimated week, particularly during busy trading periods and may take longer to arrive at our warehouse. If you are in Australia or New Zealand (DVD Region 4), note that almost all DVDs distributed in the UK by the BBC and 2entertain are encoded for both Region 2 and Region 4.

Screen International Star of Tomorrow, Daryl McCormack (Leo Grande) studied Theatre and Performance at DIT Conservatory of Music and Drama. He looks every bit as good as his picture, but what Nancy wasn’t expecting was conversation as well as fornication. Hyde recollects, "Katy was very generous with allowing me to find things as well, and those became part of the story. By using this service you thereby indemnify this Company, its employees, agents and affiliates against any loss or damage, in whatever manner, howsoever caused.Nancy shares that she is disappointed in her adult children, adding that she is a retired religious education teacher. McCormack says he hopes that viewers come away understanding that it is possible to overcome what society has projected upon us about intimacy. She is also an Ambassador for the international development agency, ActionAid, and has spoken out publicly about her support for the work the NGO is doing, in particular, in addressing the HIV/AIDS epidemic that continues to sweep across Africa. It's a two-hander and you know I'm a war horse that's done a lot of stuff, and Daryl's done loads, but you know he's still young and it's a remarkable, remarkable performance, and I'm really excited to see people reacting to that.

The first meeting moved from day into night, another during a sunny day, and another when it was raining. Over the course of several sessions in a rented hotel room, Leo attempts to put his nervous client at ease while Nancy struggles to overcome her feelings of discomfort and lack of sexual experience. Having recently worked with Sophie Hyde on Animals, the Cornerstone team instantly thought of her, believing her visual style, emotional intelligence and raw honesty would be a great match for the material. Beneath the humour, Katy was dealing with sexuality, intimacy, and the connection between strangers.

I made this film as an important reminder that someone unlikely might free you from your own limitations in a small but significant way. In Good Luck To You, Leo Grande, two-time Academy Award winner Emma Thompson ( Love Actually) plays Nancy Stokes, a retired school teacher yearning for some adventure, and some sex. We enjoyed this film, which took us on a bit of a rollercoaster through the intimate, emotional, and at times fraught journey between two consenting adults, one of whom is paying for sex. com is an Introducer Appointed Representative of Pay4Later Limited, trading as Deko, which is authorised and regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority (FRN 728646). Her husband was her only sexual partner and found oral sex demeaning, and they never deviated from unfulfilling missionary sex for thirty-one years together.