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  • Anvilicious: This film pulls no punches in its portrayal of the shambles that is the British welfare system, though according to this interview from Cat Boyd, a former employee at the Job Centre, this film came at the right time.
  • Diagnosed by the Audience: Dan's wife Molly is described as having had severe mood swings and describing her mind as "like the ocean: Calm one moment and wild the next". It's never outright stated but she likely had bipolar disorder or something similar.

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