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Bridgend

5.2(74)20151h 44m1

Over a 5-year period in Bridgend in Wales, 79 people, many of them teenagers, committed suicide without leaving any clue as to why. This is the starting point for this mysterious social drama.

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Status
Released
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Language
English
  • wales
  • adolescence
  • suicide
  • based on true story
  • magic realism

Top billed cast

Behind the camera

Director

Jeppe Rønde

Produced in

Denmark

Where to watch

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Release dates

  • FranceFR

    • Digital / OTTe-cinema1 Dec 2017
  • NetherlandsNL

    • Theatrical22 Jan 2015
  • PolandPL

    • Digital / OTT165 May 2015

Frequently asked questions

Bridgend was released on 22 January 2015.

Audience reviews

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    John Chard

    11/5/2017

    7/10

    Never leave town! Tricky. For anyone familiar with the very real instance about the spate of suicides that has blighted the Welsh county of Bridgend, then this film is likely to be a mixed viewing experience. For sure during the film one can't help but keep thinking about the real events, the theories and facts of such, so it's a little distracting because Jeppe Rønde's film demands the utmost attention throughout…

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    CinemaSerf

    9/6/2025

    5/10

    There’s a documentary made a few years earlier that is way more informative about these events in Bridgend than this really quite messy dramatisation. This really centres around the relationship between the newly arrived “Sara” (Hannah Murray) whose dad “Dave” (Steven Waddington) is a police officer and “Jamie” (Josh O’Connor). The latter lad is a lifer in this town and quite possibly knows something of what has caus…

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