Black Irish (2007)

  • NR
  • 04/20/2007 (US)
  • Drama
  • 1h 35m

Two brothers, you can choose your dreams, but you can't choose family.

Overview

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 vies to make the state baseball championships - but must struggle to withstand his brother's destructive influence.

Brad Gann

Writer, Director

Cast

Michael Angarano's headshot

Michael Angarano

Cole McKay
Brendan Gleeson's headshot

Brendan Gleeson

Desmond McKay
Tom Guiry's headshot

Tom Guiry

Terry McKay
Melissa Leo's headshot

Melissa Leo

Margaret McKay
Emily VanCamp's headshot

Emily VanCamp

Kathleen McKay
Michael Rispoli's headshot

Michael Rispoli

Joey
Francis Capra's headshot

Francis Capra

Anthony
Finn Curtin's headshot

Finn Curtin

Coach Mahoney

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