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Magnificent 7

IMDb ID: tt0471019 · Year: 2006 · Rating: 6.7 (341 votes)

Genres: Drama

Inspired by the life of Jacqui Jackson. Helena Bonham Carter stars as Maggi, a mother with seven children - three 'normal' daughters and four sons who are each, in one form or another, autistic.

IMDb Details

Content TypeMovieAlternate TitlesHungary: Különleges gyerekek
United Kingdom: Magnificent 7
Poland: Siedmioro wspaniałych
Brazil: Uma Família Especial
Siedmioro wspaniałych
Release Date2006-12-26Runtime85 minutesIMDb Popularity0User Reviews8Critic Reviews0Countries / RegionsUnited KingdomLanguagesEnglishKeywordsmother daughter relationship
mother son relationship
adhd
motherhood
large family
Filming LocationsWorsley College, Walkden Road, Worsley, Manchester, Greater Manchester, England, UKProduction CompaniesBritish Broadcasting Corporation (BBC)Official SitesBBC (United Kingdom) - http://www.bbc.co.uk/drama/magnificent7IMDb URLhttps://www.imdb.com/title/tt0471019/Local Poster/d/file/imdb/04/tt0471019.jpgUpdated At2025-09-01T04:21:27

Stars

Helena Bonham Carter
Thomas Redford
Christopher Parkinson
Joshua Thurston
Polly Thompson
Holliday Grainger
Anna Sainsbury
Jacqueline Leonard
Stuart Richman
Karen Shaw

Directors

Kenneth Glenaan

Writers

Sandy Welch

Full Cast & Crew

[Cast Group]
Actor: Helena Bonham Carter | Character: Maggi Jackson
Actor: Thomas Redford | Character: Curtis Jackson
Actor: Christopher Parkinson | Character: Christopher Jackson
Actor: Joshua Thurston | Character: Davey Jackson
Actor: Polly Thompson | Character: Rebekah Jackson
Actor: Holliday Grainger | Character: Louise Jackson
Actor: Anna Sainsbury | Character: Eliizabeth Jackson
Actor: Jacqueline Leonard | Character: Jeanette Atkins
Actor: Stuart Richman | Character: Jovial Uncle
Actor: Karen Shaw | Character: Party Guest 1
Actor: Andy Moore | Character: Party Guest 2
Actor: David Holt | Character: Mr Atkins
Actor: Gary Damer | Character: Neil Atkins
Actor: Maeve Larkin | Character: Receptionist
Actor: Laurietta Essien | Character: Jennifer Healy
Actor: Richard Oliver | Character: Curtis' Assessor
Actor: Meryl Hampton | Character: Davey's Assessor
Actor: James Foster | Character: Locksmith
Actor: Mitchell Percival | Character: Bully Boy
Actor: Bruno Lastra | Character: Dimitri
Actor: Louisa Eyo | Character: Headmistress - Miss Crabtree
Actor: Chris Jack | Character: The Lowest Form of Constable
Actor: Chloe Johnston | Character: Lily
Actor: Helen Kay | Character: Mother
Actor: Duane Lomax | Character: Richard Jackson
Actor: Emma Aldred | Character: Child
Actor: Max Eccles | Character: Mathis boy
Actor: George Irving | Character: Christopher (toddler)
Actor: Liam Boyle | Character: Liam
Actor: Vincent Maguire | Character: Market Trader
Actor: Haider Mohammed Javed | Character: Tram Conductor
Actor: Anne-Louise Woodcroft | Character: Party Guest

[Directors Group]
Name: Kenneth Glenaan | Role: Director

[Writers Group]
Name: Sandy Welch | Role: Writer

[Producers Group]
Name: Neil Houston | Role: Producer
Name: Deborah Jones | Role: Producer
Name: Laura Mackie | Role: Producer
Name: Richard Stokes | Role: Producer

[Music Group]
Name: Sheridan Tongue | Role: Composer

[Cinematography Group]
Name: Mark Waters | Role: Cinematographer

[Editing Group]
Name: Kristina Hetherington | Role: Editor

[Casting Group]
Name: Jane Deitch | Role: Casting Director
Name: Liz Stoll | Role: Casting Director

[Production Design Group]
Name: David Butterworth | Role: Production Designer

[Art Direction Group]
Name: Andrew Ranner | Role: Art Director

[Costume Design Group]
Name: James Keast | Role: Costume Designer

[Makeup Department]
Name: Emma Ferguson | Role: Makeup Department
Name: Clare Golds | Role: Makeup Department
Name: Jayne Greenwood | Role: Makeup Department

[Production Management]
Name: David Myatt | Role: Production Manager

[Assistant Directors]
Name: Helen Fraser | Role: Second Unit or Assistant Director
Name: Elaine Mackenzie | Role: Second Unit or Assistant Director

[Art Department]
Name: Candice Fonseca | Role: Art Department
Name: Dennis Henshaw | Role: Art Department
Name: Paul Henshaw | Role: Art Department
Name: Lynn Nealon | Role: Art Department
Name: Helen Sadler | Role: Art Department

[Sound Department]
Name: Tony Greenwood | Role: Sound Department
Name: David Hall | Role: Sound Department
Name: Clare Howarth | Role: Sound Department
Name: Jonathan Seale | Role: Sound Department
Name: Richard Skelton | Role: Sound Department
Name: John Wood | Role: Sound Department

[Special Effects]
Name: Wayne Bennett | Role: Special Effects
Name: Steve Breheney | Role: Special Effects
Name: Evan Green-Hughes | Role: Special Effects
Name: Darren Wallis | Role: Special Effects

[Stunts]
Name: Ray Nicholas | Role: Stunts

[Camera and Electrical Department]
Name: Mark Bradley | Role: Camera and Electrical Department
Name: James Bradshaw | Role: Camera and Electrical Department
Name: Delwyn Byast | Role: Camera and Electrical Department
Name: Dave Fowler | Role: Camera and Electrical Department
Name: Ben Horsefield | Role: Camera and Electrical Department
Name: Sam Horsefield | Role: Camera and Electrical Department
Name: Chris Hutchinson | Role: Camera and Electrical Department
Name: Mark Jones | Role: Camera and Electrical Department
Name: Matt King | Role: Camera and Electrical Department
Name: Andrew McDonnell | Role: Camera and Electrical Department
Name: Chris Thornton | Role: Camera and Electrical Department

[Casting Department]
Name: Caz Nicklin | Role: Casting Department

[Costume and Wardrobe Department]
Name: Paul Gregory | Role: Costume Department
Name: Sarah Moore | Role: Costume Department

[Editorial Department]
Name: Danielle Palmer | Role: Editorial Department
Name: Sarah Sammons | Role: Editorial Department
Name: Paul Shields | Role: Editorial Department

[Location Management]
Name: Andy Holt | Role: Location Management

[Music Department]
Name: Antonella Fragapane | Role: Music Department
Name: Steve Parr | Role: Music Department

[Production Department]
Name: Rhian Griffiths | Role: Production Department
Name: Samantha Milnes | Role: Production Department

[Script and Continuity Department]
Name: Elizabeth Kilgarriff | Role: Script and Continuity Department
Name: Mandy Mason | Role: Script and Continuity Department

[Additional Crew]
Name: Sue Affleck | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Jack Casey | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Damien Cleare | Role: Additional Crew
Name: John Condron | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Julia D'Rozario | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Wayne Docksey | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Chris George | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Andrew Hill | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Josie Kelly | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Dana McCall | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Scott Nifong | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Alan O'Brien | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Jamie Parry | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Lisa Shelley | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Neil Swain | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Eve Walker | Role: Additional Crew

Trailers

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Release Schedule

United Kingdom: December 13, 2005
United States: December 26, 2006
Australia: January 4, 2009

Awards

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Box Office

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