Outstanding performances highlight this low-key drama following the struggles of the Irish-American McKay clan: hard-drinking patriarch Desmond (Brendan Gleeson) and devout Catholic wife Margaret (Melissa Leo); delinquent son Terry (Tom Guiry); ...
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- A powerful, "fine study of everyday heroism" (VARIETY) and featuring brilliant performances by an all-star cast, Black Irish is haunting and unforgettable. In 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 (Michael Angarano, The Final
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Outstanding performances highlight this low-key drama following the struggles of the Irish-American McKay clan: hard-drinking patriarch Desmond (Brendan Gleeson) and devout Catholic wife Margaret (Melissa Leo); delinquent son Terry (Tom Guiry); daughter Kathleen (Emily VanCamp), dealing with an unplanned pregnancy; and youngest son Cole (Michael Angarano), who must choose between the priesthood or a pro baseball career. 95 min. Widescreen; Soundtrack: English Dolby Digital 5.1; audio commentary; featurette.SimilarProduct
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