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1977 · 100 mins · English
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Starring
Andrew Brackfield, Bruce Balden, Charles Furneaux, Jacqueline Bassett, John Brisby, Lynn Johnson

Seven years after the previous installment, director Michael Apted returns to the original cohort of British children first featured in Seven Up! and 7 Plus Seven. Through new interviews, the film examines how their education, careers, relationships and personal aspirations have evolved, offering a longitudinal glimpse into adulthood.

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