Based on Peter Turner’s memoir of the same name, ‘Film Stars Don’t Die in Liverpool‘ is the heartbreaking true story of the relationship between Turner and the eccentric Academy Award®-winning actress Gloria Grahame, directed by Paul McGuigan and starring Jamie Bell and Annette Bening, alongside Julie Walters, Vanessa Redgrave, Kenneth Cranham, Stephen Graham, Frances Barber and Leanne Best.
To celebrate the release of the film, out now in cinemas nationwide, we have 5 x copies of the novel to give away to our readers!
Liverpool, 1978
What starts as a vibrant affair between a legendary femme fatale and her young lover quickly grows into a deeper relationship, with Turner being the person Gloria turns to for comfort.
Their passion and lust for life is tested to the limits by events beyond their control.
Gloria Grahame was a Hollywood leading lady at the heart of several hit films from the Golden Age of Hollywood.
Film Stars Don’t Die In Liverpool is out now in UK cinemas | © 2017 Lions Gate Entertainment Inc.
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***** QUESTION *****
Who plays Hollywood Star Gloria Grahame in Film Stars Don’t Die In Liverpool?
A. Annette Bening
B. Anne Hathaway
C. Gloria Stuart
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Competition closes on Thursday 23rd November, 2017
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