Sorry We Missed You

Hoping that self-employment through gig economy can solve their financial woes, a hard-up delivery driver and his wife struggling to raise a family end up trapped in the vicious circle of modern-day labour exploitation.

Cast

Kris Hitchen

as Ricky

Debbie Honeywood

as Abby

Rhys Mcgowan

as Seb

Katie Proctor

as Liza Jane

Ross Brewster

as Maloney

Charlie Richmond

as Henry

Julian Ions

as Freddie

Sheila Dunkerley

as Rosie

Maxie Peters

as Robert

Christopher-John Slater

as Ben

Reviews

SWITCH.

‘Sorry We Missed You’ is a film about family dynamics as much as it is about what we sacrifice as a society for the convenience of next-day home deliveries. It’s in the quiet observation of working-class parents and their children that 83-year-old Ken Loach’s latest film hits its nuanced, deeply emo...

AstroNoud

Well directed and well acted, ‘Sorry We Missed You’ is a touching and real portrayal of working-class people trying to survive in a cruel system. 8/10...

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