Wild Rose

Rose-Lynn Harlan, a young Glaswegian woman, dreams of becoming a country music star in Nashville. Fresh out of prison, she struggles to balance her aspirations with her responsibilities as a mother to her two young children. Her mother, a pragmatic woman, urges her to find stability, while Rose-Lynn seeks any opportunity, no matter how small, to pursue her musical ambitions.

Wild Rose was met with widespread critical acclaim, particularly for Jessie Buckley's powerful performance and the film's authentic portrayal of working-class life and the pursuit of dreams. Critics praised its emotional depth, humor, and the blend of grit and heart.

• Jessie Buckley delivers a star-making performance, embodying the raw emotion and ambition of her character.

• The film offers a heartfelt and gritty look at chasing dreams against difficult odds.

• Features a compelling soundtrack and a moving narrative that resonates with audiences.

Google audience: Audiences lauded the film for its authentic storytelling and Jessie Buckley's incredible singing and acting talent. Many found the portrayal of a struggling single mother relatable and inspiring, while also appreciating the film's musical numbers.

Jessie Buckley received a BAFTA Award nomination for Best Actress in a Leading Role. The film also won the Audience Award at the Edinburgh International Film Festival.

Jessie Buckley performed all of her own singing in the film, which she stated was a crucial part of her preparation for the role.