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6.6In South Boston, where Irish roots run deep and Catholic tradition reigns, two brothers face similar hardships but lead far different lives. While older brother Terry descends into drugs and crime, 16-year-old Cole vies to make the state baseball championships - but must struggle to withstand his brother's destructive influence.
Released: 2007-10-2695 minDir: Brad GannDrama
Cast
- Michael Angarano as Cole McKay
- Brendan Gleeson as Desmond McKay
- Tom Guiry as Terry McKay
- Melissa Leo as Margaret McKay
- Emily VanCamp as Kathleen McKay
- Michael Rispoli as Joey
Themes
- baseball
- melancholy
- dysfunctional family
- hospital
- irish catholic
- intense
- earnest
- empathetic
- hopeful
- distant father
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- film
- Genre
- drama film
- Country of origin
- United States
- Original language
- English language
- Main subject
- dysfunctional family
- Cast member
- Emily VanCamp
- Composer
- John Frizzell
- Narrative location
- Boston
- Duration
- 93
- FilmAffinity ID
- 561606
- Distribution format
- video on demand
- Official website
- www.blackirishmovie.com
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- publication date
- 2007-01-01
- title
- Black Irish
- distributed by
- Netflix
- review score
- 4.9/10
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