Movie

Angela's Ashes (1999)

• R
• December 25, 1999
• 2h 25m

• Drama

“The hopes of a mother. The dreams of a father. The fate of a child.”

Overview

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

Frank McCourt, Laura Jones, Alan Parker

Starring

Emily Watson, Robert Carlyle, Joe Breen