The read
It runs a compact 1h 25m.
Synopsis
Leo Doyle, a convicted IRA murderer, is released into the community after 14 years in prison on a scheme to rehabilitate former terrorists. He soon finds that the ceasefire has robbed him of both purpose and identity. Relationships with his family are difficult and reach boiling point when they find that he has rekindled his affair with a former fiancee Roisin, now married with three children.
Ratings
IMDb6.8/10
1 audience votes
Key crew
- Tim FywellDirector
- Graham ReidWriter
- David FergusonOriginal Music Composer
Cast
- Lorcan CranitchLeo Doyle
- Ingrid CraigieMary Carlin
- Michelle FairleyRoisin Donaghy
- Robert DonavanMichael O'Neill
- Ian McElhinneyWorking out governor
- Bridget TurnerFrances Doyle
- Jonathan ArundelRonnie Mercer
- Des McAleerPaddy John O'Neill
- Trevor MooreBrendan Doyle
- John HewittMalachy Doyle
- Andrew RoddyJohn Sterling
- Conor MullenAndrew Martin
Themes
northern irelandira (irish republican army)