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About
When schoolteacher Kieran Johnson discovers that his father was not a French sailor (as he had been led to believe) but rather an Irish farmer, he looks to his mother for answers. When she refuses to provide any, Kieran travels to Ireland.
Theatrical
May 7, 1999
Box Office
$1.1M
Director
Producers
Stewart Harding, Altman E. Robert, Sarah Power
Music
Studio
Hummingbird Communications, Filmline International, Father Productions
Cast
Full credits →A
Aidan Quinn
Kieran O'Day
J
James Caan
Kieran Johnson
S
Stephen Rea
Mission Priest
J
John Cusack
Eddie Sharp
J
Jacob Tierney
Jack
C
Colm Meaney
Seamus
D
Donal Donnelly
John Maney
Brendan Gleeson
Garda Jim
E
Eamon Morrissey
Father Mooney
M
Maria McDermottroe
Mrs. Maney
G
Gina Moxley
Widow Flynn
M
Moya Farrelly
Fiona Flynn
M
Moira Deady
Mrs. Kearney
S
Susan Almgren
Betty
P
Pauline Hutton
Maria
F
Fiona Glascott
Nuala
F
Françoise Graton
Old Fiona
J
Joel Gordon
Brian Winters
V
Victoria Sanchez
Female Student
T
Terrence Scammell
Chicago Radio DJ
