The Unloved_
Lucy is eleven years old. Having been neglected by her estranged mother and father, she is placed in a children's home. Through her eyes, we follow her struggle to cope with the system; her only saving being her self-belief and certainty that she is being watched over and protected by the holy spirit.
Starring
Molly Windsor, Robert Carlyle, Susan Lynch
Updated Feb 16, 2026
WHERE TO WATCH
DROPTHE_ GOSSIP
Year context
The Unloved was released 17 years ago in 2009.
Overview
Lucy is eleven years old. Having been neglected by her estranged mother and father, she is placed in a children's home. Through her eyes, we follow her strug...
The Unloved is a Drama, TV Movie film with a runtime of 1h 46m.
CAST (14)
Molly Windsor
Lucy
Robert Carlyle
Lucy's Father
Susan Lynch
Lucy's Mother
Craig Parkinson
Ben
Andrea Lowe
Vicky
Lauren Socha
Lauren
Michael Socha
Michael
Johann Myers
Johann
Karl Collins
Karl
CR
Christopher Russell
Connor
DC
Darren Campbell
Darren
KS
Kerry Stacey
Jackie
LH
Ladene Hall
Ladene
PM
Penny Morton
Penny
DETAILS
Release
Status
Released
Runtime
106 min (1h 46m)
Language
English
Country
Rating
7.0/10 (31 votes)
Popularity
6
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
What is The Unloved about?
Lucy is eleven years old. Having been neglected by her estranged mother and father, she is placed in a children's home. Through her eyes, we follow her struggle to cope with the system; her only saving being her self-belief and certainty that she is being watched over and protected by the holy spirit.
How long is The Unloved?
The Unloved has a runtime of 106 minutes (1h 46m).
Who stars in The Unloved?
The cast of The Unloved includes Molly Windsor, Robert Carlyle, Susan Lynch, Craig Parkinson, Andrea Lowe.
What is the rating of The Unloved?
The Unloved has a rating of 7.0 out of 10 based on 31 votes on TMDB.
GENRES (2)
Drama
TV Movie