The hopes of a mother. The dreams of a father. The fate of a child.
1999 · R · 2h 25m · Drama
Genres: Drama

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.
Director: Alan Parker
Writers: Laura Jones, Frank McCourt, Alan Parker
Music by: John Williams
Cinematography: Michael Seresin, Chris Connier
Editor: Gerry Hambling
Box office: $13M · Budget: $50M · Rated 7.3/10 by 355 viewers