Shooting for Socrates
Rating: 6.8 · 2014 · Comedy, Drama · United Kingdom · 1 ч 32 мин
Description
Set in Belfast against the backdrop of the 1986 World Cup, Shooting for Socrates tells the story of a momentous time in Northern Ireland's football history through the eyes of players, fans and the media. The film also follows the lives of passionate football supporter Arthur and his son Tommy from East Belfast. The lead up to a momentous day in the life of a young boy (his 10th birthday) mirrors the build up to the big day for the Northern Ireland football team as they play the greatest match of their lives.
Information
- Year
- 2014
- Genre
- Comedy, Drama
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Runtime
- 1 ч 32 мин
- TMDB
- 6.8
- IMDb
- 6.8
- Tagline
- Divided by conflict...united by a dream
Director
Cast
- John Hannah — Billy Bingham
- Conleth Hill — Jackie Fullerton
- Richard Dormer — Arthur
- Art Parkinson — Tommy
- Ciarán McMenamin — Sammy McIlroy
- Nico Mirallegro — David Campbell
- Bronagh Gallagher — Irene
- Paul Kennedy — Pat Jennings
- Chris Newman — Norman Whiteside
- Aaron McCusker — Gerry Armstrong
- Mathew McElhinney — Jimmy Nichol
- Barry Ward — Jimmy Quinn
- Patrick Buchanan — Alan McDonald
- Declan Rodgers — Bernard McNally
- Stephen Hagan — Phil Hughes
- Andy Moore — Mal Donaghy
- Lorraine Sass — Rebecca Bingham
- Frankie McCafferty — Derek the Kit Man
- Gerard Jordan — Albert Kirk
- Packy Lee — Wigsy