Summaries

A raw depiction of the Belfast, Northern Ireland "troubles" as savage tribal warfare. Set shortly after the 1975 cease fire, this movie focuses on the tribulations of Kenny (James Frain), Protestant leader of a group of Shankill Road Loyalists, and his one-time friend Liam (John Lynch), a Catholic.—Dawn M. Barclift

Details

Keywords
  • murder
  • 1970s
  • ireland
  • northern ireland
  • irish troubles
Genres
  • Drama
Release date Oct 17, 1996
Motion Picture Rating (MPA) R
Countries of origin United Kingdom Ireland
Official sites Trimark
Language English
Filming locations Dublin, Ireland
Production companies Bord Scannán na hÉireann / The Irish Film Board Channel Four Films British Screen Productions

Box office

Gross US & Canada $40374
Opening weekend US & Canada $5563
Gross worldwide $40374

Tech specs

Runtime 1h 25m
Color Color
Sound mix Dolby
Aspect ratio 1.85 : 1

Synopsis

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