Ratings

MetaCritic Rating 47%
TMDB Rating 6
IMDB Rating 6.8
RottenTomatoes Rating 45%

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Revenue: $0

Budget: $0

Profit: - $0


Movie Details

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Status: Released

Average Rating: 6

Release Date: Mar 22, 2001

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Run Time: 1h 33m

Original Language: English

Website: -

Production Countries: United Kingdom , Ireland

Production Companies: British Screen Productions , British Sky Broadcasting


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Synopsis

Based on Irish poet Brendan Behan's experiences in a reform school in 1942. A 16 year-old Irish republican terrorist arrives on the ferry at Liverpool and is arrested for possession of explosives. He is imprisoned in a Borstal in East Anglia, where he is forced to live with his would-be enemies, an experience that profoundly changes his life.


Main Cast

Shawn Hatosy

Shawn Hatosy

Brendan Behan

Age : 48 | Popularity : 13%

Danny Dyer

Danny Dyer

Charlie Milwall

Age : 46 | Popularity : 9%

Robin Laing

Robin Laing

Jock

Age : 48 | Popularity : 3%

Ian McElhinney

Ian McElhinney

Verreker

Age : 76 | Popularity : 5%

Eva Birthistle

Eva Birthistle

Liz Joyce

Age : 50 | Popularity : 20%

Mark Huberman

Mark Huberman

Mac

Age : 43 | Popularity : 4%

Lee Ingleby

Lee Ingleby

Dale

Age : 48 | Popularity : 21%

Ronnie Drew

Ronnie Drew

Customs man

Age : 73 | Popularity : 4%


Crew

Department Role Name
Production Producer
Arthur Lappin
Arthur Lappin
Nye Heron
Nye Heron
Pat Moylan
Pat Moylan
Executive Producer
Jim Sheridan
Jim Sheridan
Line Producer
Paul Myler
Paul Myler
Co-Producer
Judy Counihan
Judy Counihan
Directing Director
Peter Sheridan
Peter Sheridan
Writing Writer
Peter Sheridan
Peter Sheridan
Nye Heron
Nye Heron
Author
Brendan Behan
Brendan Behan
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