

The hopes of a mother. The dreams of a father. The fate of a child.
December 25, 1999
2h 25m
EN
Alan Parker
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.

Emily Watson
Angela McCourt

Robert Carlyle
Malachy McCourt

Joe Breen
Young Frank

Michael Legge
Older Frank



Laura Jones, Frank McCourt, Alan Parker
350
Ciarán Owens
Middle Frank

Ronnie Masterson
Grandma Sheehan

Pauline McLynn
Aunt Aggie

Liam Carney
Uncle Pa Keating

Eanna MacLiam
Uncle Pat

Shane Murray-Corcoran
Young Malachy

Universal Pictures
US

Paramount Pictures
US

PolyGram Filmed Entertainment
US
David Brown Productions
US
Dirty Hands Productions
GB

Scott Rudin Productions
US