Poppy Shakespeare
Mar 31, 2008 | IMDB 6.8
87 min Watch NowDrama
N has been a day patient at north London's Dorothy Fish day hospital for 13 years - her ambition is never to leave. Then she meets glamourous new patient Poppy Shakespeare, an ad agency receptionist convinced she's not mad.
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