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Owd Bob (1998 film)

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Owd Bob is a 1998 British-Canadian drama film directed by Rodney Gibbons and starring James Cromwell, Colm Meaney and Jemima Rooper.[1] It is based on the novel Owd Bob by Alfred Ollivant.

Differences from the book include:

  • That the time has been updated by a century
  • That the location is now the Isle of Man instead of Cumbria
  • Adam MacAdam is the boy's grandfather, not father

Main cast

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