United States / Mar 28, 2007 / Dallas International Film Festival
Two brothers, you can choose your dreams, but you can't choose family.
1h 35min
Overall average
5.0/10
Plot
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.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Finn Curtin | Coach Mahoney |
| Scott Winters | Doctor |
| Frank T. Wells | Father Magruder |
| Wilson Better | Graves |
| Bonnie Dennison | Maria |
| Michael McCarthy | Maria's Father |
| Joanna Herrington | Maria's Mother |
| Kevin Chapman | Officer Pierce |
| Bates Wilder | Officer Cowen |
| Joe McEachern | Officer Gianelli |
| Caryn Andrea Lindsey | Pregnant Girl #1 |
| Erica Lynn Prance | Pregnant Girl #2 |
| Tom Kemp | Priest |
| Stacy Fischer | Sister Mary Elise |
| Mark S. Cartier | Teacher |
| John Fiore | Tommy Orsini |
| Peter Darrigo | Track Buddy #2 |
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| Joseph Zamparelli | Track Buddy #1 |
Genres
Drama
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | Black Irish |
| Original language | English (EN) |
| Spoken languages | English |
| Production countries | United States of America |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Purple Princess Productions, IPW Productions, Creanspeak, Moody Independent |
| Release date | 26 ottobre 2007 |
| Executive producer | Geraldine Crean, Shahen Derderian, Gwen Field, Aaron Fishman, John H. Freis, Julie Hall, Parker Hall, Barry Levy, Gal Lipkin, John MacNeil, Miriam Marcus, Marc Toberoff |
| Production | Kelly Crean, Mark Donadio, Brad Gann, J. Todd Harris, Jeffrey Orenstein |
| Writer | Brad Gann |
| Casting | Laray Mayfield |
| Editing | Andrea Bottigliero |
| Cinematography | Michael Fimognari |
| Assistant directors | Brad Gann |
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| Camera operators | Michael Fimognari |
| Additional photography | Michael Fimognari |
| Production design | Sharon Lomofsky, Danica Chipman |
| Art direction | Sharon Lomofsky, Danica Chipman |
| Set decoration | Danica Chipman, Sharon Lomofsky |
| Stunts | Roy Farfel |
| Music | John Frizzell, Brian Ross, Mark Ettel, Paula Fairfield |
| Sound | John Frizzell, Brian Ross, Mark Ettel, Paula Fairfield |
| Costume design | Virginia B. Johnson, Trish Seeney, Sherryn Smith, Elizabeth Cecchini |
| Makeup | Sherryn Smith, Virginia B. Johnson, Trish Seeney, Elizabeth Cecchini |
| Hairstyling | Elizabeth Cecchini, Virginia B. Johnson, Trish Seeney, Sherryn Smith |
Release dates
Premiere
Limited release
United States / Oct 26, 2007
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