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Onwards and Sideways
Onwards and Sideways

Onwards and Sideways

Running time: 115 mins

Genre: Comedy, Drama

Directed by: John Madden

Release Date: 06/11/2026

Starring: Laura Linney, Rory Kinnear, Rhys Ifans

Tony Evans is deputy head of a primary school. Emma Kent is a musician and composer, and single mother of two daughters. Neither knows the other. until a startling encounter changes the course of their lives. On the same morning, these two are simultaneously confronted with a diagnosis of Parkinson’s Disease. This film is the story of Tony and Emma - a friendship which unfolds unexpectedly. A story of humour and emotion, of challenge and bravado, of music and dance - transcending the assumptions of a little understood condition, and triumphing over the odds to find joy, release and love.

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