On the eve of his 78th birthday, ailing, alcoholic writer Clive Langham spends a painful and sleepless night mentally composing and recomposing scenes for a novel in which characters based on his own family are shaped by his fantasies and memories, alongside his caustic commentary on their behaviour.
Providence has generally received very positive reviews.
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Providence was released in 1977 and has generally received very positive reviews.
Online reviewers have written 22 reviews, giving Providence (1977) an average rating of 76%.
Overall, cinema-goers marginally prefer the movie, giving it an average score of 79%, compared to film critics, who gave it a slightly lower average score of 75%.
With a score of 76%, Providence is above the average Cinafilm score for movies made in 1977, which stands at 59%.
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