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The Lingering

 2018
 86 minutes (1 hrs 26 mins)
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Production Country

Hong Kong

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Directed by

Ho-Pong Mak · Derrick Tao

Starring

Athena Chu · Louis Cheung · Yao Tong · Bob Yin-Pok Cheung · Fung Lee · Kam-Chuen Ng

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Release dates

China release date China release
25th September 2018
Hong Kong release date Hong Kong release
4th October 2018
Singapore release date Singapore release
18th October 2018

Certificates


P13

PG13

R-12

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News from around the web
Blu-ray Review – ‘The Lingering’ (2019): Not Your Average Ghost Story  PopHorror Wed, 16th October 2019

LINGERING -- A Scary but Straightforward Supernatural Horror Movie  disappointment media Wed, 11th November 2020

[Review] Supernatural Horror LINGERING is Full of Freaky Ghosts Despite A Confusing Finale  Nightmare on Film Street Wed, 11th November 2020

Movie Review | Lingering film review  UK Film Review Wed, 11th November 2020

“Lingering” won’t stick with you much after watching  thespool.net Thu, 12th November 2020

Lingering – Review | Korean Shudder Horror Movie  Heaven of Horror Thu, 12th November 2020

Ali and Ava is given a 15 age rating in the UK for strong language, domestic abuse

7th February 2022

The new movie from director Clio Barnard, a romantic drama about 2 lonely people who discover each other, is given a 15 age rating in the UK

The movie stars Adeel Akhtar who was last seen in the critically acclaimed Save the Cinema and Claire Rushbrook who made an appearance in Spider-Man: No Way Home and Enola Holmes, which she starred in with Adeel Akhtar.

As mentioned the movie is directed by Clio Barnard who has last directed Dark River in 2017.

Movie Synopsis

Two lonely people develop a deep connection despite the lingering legacy of their past relationships.

BBFC certificate breakdown.

  • Title: Ali & Ava
  • BBFC age rating: 15 Certificate
  • Reason: strong language, domestic abuse
  • Release date: 4th March 2022
  • Runtime: 94m (1 hour 34 minutes)
  • Director:
    • Clio Barnard
  • Starring:
    • Adeel Akhtar
    • Claire Rushbrook
    • Ellora Torchia

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