
Murphy's Stroke
1980 · Movie · 1h 10m
DramaMade-for-TV
"The Sting in an Irish Tale"
Overview
The horse Gay Future is at the centre of an Irish betting syndicate in 1974 which saw trainer Antony Collins present a poor performing horse at his stables. The betting stakes were subsequently raised, before the real horse was entered in the race.
Ratings
IMDb
7.1/10
Key crew
- Frank CvitanovichDirector
- Brian PhelanWriter
Cast
- Niall TóibínTony Murphy
- Pierce BrosnanEdward O'Grady
- T.R. BowenCollins
- Tony DoyleDarrer
- Derry PowerTim Finn
- Paul AntrimDooley
- John BardonO'Connor
- Maurice ConnorRobert Henry
- Patrick MalahideParker
- Gordon KaneIan McGallen
- James DonnellyMaguire
- Michael O'HaganHorgan
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Themes
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