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22/09/1995 Drama, Romance 1h 49m
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Sometimes, the most daring step to freedom is out the front door.

Overview

An Irish lad who fled from his oppressive, widowed father falls for a girl from an affluent family.

  1. Peter Yates

    Director

Top billed cast

  1. Albert Finney

    Danny's Father

  2. Matt Keeslar

    Danny

  3. Victoria Smurfit

    Annagh

  4. Anthony Brophy

    Prunty

  5. David Kelly

    Father Gaynor

  6. Dearbhla Molloy

    Danny's Mother

  7. Pat Kinevane

    McQuade

  8. Vinnie McCabe

    Annaghs Uncle

  9. Michael O'Reilly

    Bouncer Patterson

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Reviews

A review by Wuchak
Written by Wuchak on 2020-04-06
_**Coming of age in rural Ireland**_

Near the border of Northern Ireland, an 18 year-old named Danny (Matt Keeslar) leaves home after the death of his mother due to friction with his gruff father, a local cop, (Albert Finney). Danny moves in with his free-spirited friend, Cocoa (Anthony Brophy), and learns the ropes of manhood, including a relationship with a girl from across the border, Annagh (Victoria Smurfit). When crises strike he finally comes to understand some things.

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Status
Released

Original Language
English

Budget
$0.00

Revenue
$0.00

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