Overview:
Two boyhood best friends are divided by 25 years of misunderstanding amidst the escalating conflict in Northern Ireland. The two boys’ lives take very different paths until Joe returns for the first time to his homeland with his 24-year-old daughter, Patricia. In his absence, Paddy married Joe’s former fiancée Mary. What happened all those years ago? Can old wounds be healed? The answer is hilarious and moving in equal parts.| Status: | Released (2011-02-10) |
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| Awards: | Won 1 Oscar. 4 wins & 1 nomination total |
| Screen: | Terry George |
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| Production Countries: | Ireland |
| Spoken Languages: | English |
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Casts
- 8785: Ciarán Hinds - Joe
- 84423: Conleth Hill - Paddy
- 62105: Kerry Condon - Patricia
- 995517: Maggie Cronin - Mary
Crews
- 2589: Terry George - Director - Directing
- 2589: Terry George - Writer - Writing
- 3065079: Oorlagh George - Producer - Production
- 2589: Terry George - Producer - Production
- 1163706: Michael McDonough - Director of Photography - Camera
- 1173410: Joe Landauer - Editor - Editing
- 2095691: Foy Vance - Music - Sound
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“Jim” (Ciarán Hinds) arrives into Northern Ireland from San Francisco with his daughter “Patricia” (Kerry Condon) and heads towards his childhood home where “Paddy” (Conleth Hill) is eking out an existence balancing his welfare payments with the proceeds from some illicit shellfishin ....
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