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Ace (Or, I Wanna Be Like Sophie Aldred)

20250.0 / 105 min

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Overview

Who you calling small?

A young girl (Esme James) yearns to express her love for classic Doctor Who, in the face of a disapproving mother (Sophie Aldred) and antagonistic classmates.

Cast

Esme James

Ace

Sophie Aldred

Mum

Elliott Day

The Professor / Cyber Ringo

Harry Doolan

Cyber George

Mencía Santos Echart

Helen A

Christian Fuchs

Continuity Announcer (voice)

Alexander Hogan

Cyber Paul

Pippa Juliet

Helen B

Lina Soufieh

Helen C

Alexander Webb

Cyber John

Andy Fraser

Student

Holly Harris

Student

Alexander Hogan

Student

Stefan Mohess

Student

Emma Olivia

Student

Sebastian Shaw

Student

April Natalie Cole

Student

Crew

Luke Norton

Writer

Luke Norton

Director

Lara Oke

Producer

J.E. Dufton

Producer

David Lowe

Director of Photography

Jenn Webb

Second Assistant Camera

Sanjana Bedade

Gaffer

J.E. Dufton

First Assistant Director

Chloé Dootson-Graube

Costume Designer

John I. Politis

Script Supervisor

Andy Fraser

Production Assistant

J.E. Dufton

Editor

Ruby Ballantyne

First Assistant Camera

Jadia Johnson

Art Department Assistant

Rebecca Howard

Production Design

Rachel Wakeham

Executive Producer