The hopes of a mother. The dreams of a father. The fate of a child.
An Irish Catholic family returns to 1930s Limerick after a child's death in America. The unemployed I.R.A. veteran father struggles with poverty, prejudice, and alcoholism as the family endures harsh slum conditions.
$50,000,000
$13,042,112
December 25, 1999
Universal Pictures, Paramount Pictures
88 people
Emily Watson
Angela McCourt
Acting
Robert Carlyle
Malachy McCourt
Acting
Joe Breen
Young Frank
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Michael Legge
Older Frank
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Ciarán Owens
Middle Frank
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Ronnie Masterson
Grandma Sheehan
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Pauline McLynn
Aunt Aggie
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Liam Carney
Uncle Pa Keating
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Eanna MacLiam
Uncle Pat
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Shane Murray-Corcoran
Young Malachy
Acting
Devon Murray
Middle Malachy
Acting
Peter Halpin
Older Malachy
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