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Second Coming

Second Coming

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Second Coming

2014

1h 45m

5.1(21 votes)

Drama

Overview

A married, middle-class London couple are shocked when they seem to have been blessed — or cursed — with an immaculate conception.

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Production Companies

Film4 Productions

Videos & Trailers

2 videos

Cast & Crew

18 members

Acting

Nadine Marshall

Jax

Nadine Marshall

Acting

Idris Elba

Mark

Idris Elba

Acting

Kai Francis Lewis

JJ

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Sharlene Whyte

Bernie

Sharlene Whyte

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Seroca Davis

Sandra

Seroca Davis

Acting

Llewella Gideon

Jax's Mum

Llewella Gideon

Acting

Larrington Walker

Vincent, Jax's Dad

Larrington Walker

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Nicola Walker

Counsellor

Nicola Walker

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Janelle Frimpong

Lauryn

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Nick Figgis

Alex

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Arinder Sadhra

Manjeet

Arinder Sadhra

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Anthony Welsh

Levi

Anthony Welsh

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Gershwyn Eustache Jnr

Patrick

Gershwyn Eustache Jnr

Acting

Tosin Cole

Troy

Tosin Cole

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Frederick Schmidt

Jason

Frederick Schmidt

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Alex Lanipekun

Michael

Alex Lanipekun

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Naveed Khan

Ravinder

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Damian Dudkiewicz

Polish Man 1

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