Dr. Marjorie "Mo" Mowlam, the newly appointed Secretary of State for Northern Ireland, tackles the challenging task of brokering peace between sectarian factions with her no-nonsense attitude, rough language, and sense of humor. Despite her own battle with cancer, Mo remains committed to her role, using her hair loss as a way to diffuse tense situations with humor. Despite knowing her cancer will eventually take her life, Mo keeps her diagnosis private in order to see her Northern Irish task through.
Mo
Dame Julie Walters brings to life Dr. Marjorie "Mo" Mowlam, a courageous politician, in this poignant film.