
Synopsis
Brendan Behan, a sixteen year-old IRA foot soldier, is going on a bombing mission from Ireland to Liverpool during the second world war. His mission is thwarted when he is apprehended, charged and imprisoned in Borstal, a reform institution for young offenders in East Anglia, England.
Ratings
| Source | Rating | Weight |
|---|---|---|
| IMDb | 6.8/10 | 42% |
| Rotten Tomatoes | 47% | 21% |
| Metacritic | 47/100 | 21% |
| TMDB | 6.2/1056 votes | 16% |
| Balasaur Score | 58 | 100% |
Key crew
- Peter SheridanDirector, Writer
- Nye HeronWriter
Cast
- Shawn HatosyBrendan Behan
- Danny DyerCharlie Milwall
- Robin LaingJock
- Ian McElhinneyVerreker
- Eva BirthistleLiz Joyce
- Mark HubermanMac
- Lee InglebyDale
- Ronnie DrewCustoms man
- Eamon GlancyManning
- Dennis ConwayHolmes
- Patricia LeventonLandlady
- John O'TooleWhitbread












