Summaries

A New York playwright is summoned to Ireland to bury his father (his "Da"). While at his boyhood home, he encounters his father's spirit and relives memories both pleasant and not.

Details

Keywords
  • character name as title
  • nickname as title
  • one word title
  • based on a stage play
  • based on a stage play based on a novel
Genres
  • Fantasy
  • Drama
Release date Jun 30, 1988
Motion Picture Rating (MPA) PG
Countries of origin United States
Language English
Filming locations Dalkey, County Dublin, Ireland
Production companies FilmDallas Pictures Sheen/Greenblatt/Auerbach Productions

Box office

Gross US & Canada $644532
Opening weekend US & Canada $11085
Gross worldwide $644532

Tech specs

Runtime 1h 42m
Color Color
Sound mix Dolby
Aspect ratio 1.85 : 1

Synopsis

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