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We've listed a number of streaming and cable services - including rental, purchase, and subscription options - along with the availability of 'The Playboy of the Western World' on each platform when they are available. Now, before we get into the various whats and wheres of how you can watch 'The Playboy of the Western World' right now, here are some finer points about the tv movie flick.
Released , 'The Playboy of the Western World' stars John Hurt, Sinéad Cusack The movie has a runtime of about 1 hr 41 min, and received a user score of (out of 100) on TMDb, which assembled reviews from knowledgeable users.
Curious to know what the movie's about? Here's the plot: "A man comes into a pub and boasts that he has just killed his father. Instead of condemning him for the crime, the locals revel in his story and praise him for his deed, with the daughter of the landlord falling for this "dashing hero". Things take an even more surprising turn, when the father enters the pub. Based on John Millington Synge's play The Playboy of the Western World." .
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