Angela's Ashes (1999)

The hopes of a mother. The dreams of a father. The fate of a child.

Movie · Drama · 2h 25m · Rated 7.3/10 on TMDB · Released December 25, 1999

Overview

An Irish Catholic family returns to 1930s Limerick after a child's death in America. The unemployed I.R.A. veteran father struggles with poverty, prejudice, and alcoholism as the family endures harsh slum conditions.

Directed by Alan Parker

Cast

• Emily Watson as Angela McCourt
• Robert Carlyle as Malachy McCourt
• Joe Breen as Young Frank
• Michael Legge as Older Frank
• Ciarán Owens as Middle Frank
• Ronnie Masterson as Grandma Sheehan
• Pauline McLynn as Aunt Aggie
• Liam Carney as Uncle Pa Keating
• Eanna MacLiam as Uncle Pat
• Shane Murray-Corcoran as Young Malachy
• Devon Murray as Middle Malachy
• Peter Halpin as Older Malachy

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