
Every Picture Tells a Story
Seen it?1984 | 80 min | History
Why it’s a Monday Morning Maybe
With a box office flop and almost no lasting buzz, this one could be a tough watch. Keep your phone handy.
Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.Is it for you?
- Who'll love it
- Made for history buffs.
- The mood
- Easygoing.
- The pace
- Moves along nicely, at 1 hr 20 min.
- What might put you off
- Nothing much for most grown-ups.
James Scott's biopic of his father William Scott, his childhood and his origins as a painter.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsNot counted
Not enough reviews on record yet
- AudiencesNot counted
Not measured yet: not enough ratings
- AwardsNot counted
Awards data unavailable, so this isn't counted
- Reach & staying powerWeak
Streaming release that reached a small audience so far
- Buzz & cultural impactWeak
Not enough engagement data yet
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Cast & crew
Directed by James Scott
- Phyllis LoganAgnes Scott
- Alex NortonWilliam Scott
- Leonard O'MalleyWilliam Scott Jr. (aged 15-18)
- John DochertyWilliam Scott Jr. (aged 11-14)
- Mark AirlieWilliam Scott Jr. (aged 5-8)
- Willie JossGrandfather
- Natasha RichardsonMiss Bridle
- Jack McQuoidMr Trimble
- Jennifer BlackSchool Teacher
- Jim BoyleIrish Constable