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Angela's Ashes

Plot: Based on the best selling autobiography by Irish expat Frank McCourt, Angela's Ashes follows the experiences of young Frankie and his family as they try against all odds to escape the poverty endemic in the slums of pre-war Limerick. The film opens with the family in Brooklyn, but following the death of one of Frankie's siblings, they return home, only to find the situation there even worse
Release Date: Saturday, December 25 1999
24 years ago
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Cast

Portrait of Emily WatsonEmily Watson
Emily Watson was
32 in Angela's Ashes
as 'Angela McCourt'.
Sat, Jan 14 1967
Portrait of Robert CarlyleRobert Carlyle
Robert Carlyle was
38 in Angela's Ashes
as 'Malachy McCourt'.
Fri, Apr 14 1961
Portrait of Joe BreenJoe Breen
Joe Breen was
>> in Angela's Ashes
as 'Young Frank'.
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Portrait of Michael LeggeMichael Legge
Michael Legge was
21 in Angela's Ashes
as 'Older Frank'.
Mon, Dec 11 1978
Portrait of Ciarán OwensCiarán Owens
Ciarán Owens was
>> in Angela's Ashes
as 'Middle Frank'.
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Portrait of Ronnie MastersonRonnie Masterson
Ronnie Masterson was
73 in Angela's Ashes
as 'Grandma Sheehan'.
Sun, Apr 04 1926 –
Mon, Feb 10 2014
Portrait of Pauline McLynnPauline McLynn
Pauline McLynn was
37 in Angela's Ashes
as 'Aunt Aggie'.
Wed, Jul 11 1962
Portrait of Liam CarneyLiam Carney
Liam Carney was
>> in Angela's Ashes
as 'Uncle Pa Keating'.
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Portrait of Eanna MacLiamEanna MacLiam
Eanna MacLiam was
>> in Angela's Ashes
as 'Uncle Pat'.
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Portrait of Shane Murray-CorcoranShane Murray-Corcoran
Shane Murray-Corcoran was
>> in Angela's Ashes
as 'Young Malachy'.
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Portrait of Devon MurrayDevon Murray
Devon Murray was
11 in Angela's Ashes
as 'Middle Malachy'.
Fri, Oct 28 1988
Portrait of Peter HalpinPeter Halpin
Peter Halpin was
>> in Angela's Ashes
as 'Older Malachy'.
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Portrait of Frank LavertyFrank Laverty
Frank Laverty was
>> in Angela's Ashes
as 'Young Paddy Clohessy'.
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Portrait of James MahonJames Mahon
James Mahon was
>> in Angela's Ashes
as 'Middle Paddy Clohessy'.
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Portrait of Laurence KinlanLaurence Kinlan
Laurence Kinlan was
16 in Angela's Ashes
as 'Older Paddy Clohessy'.
Thu, Feb 03 1983
Portrait of Des McAleerDes McAleer
Des McAleer was
47 in Angela's Ashes
as 'Mr. Benson'.
Sun, May 25 1952
Portrait of Brendan McNamaraBrendan McNamara
Brendan McNamara was
>> in Angela's Ashes
as 'Toby Mackey'.
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Portrait of Johnny MurphyJohnny Murphy
Johnny Murphy was
56 in Angela's Ashes
as 'Seamus'.
Sat, Oct 02 1943 –
Mon, Feb 22 2016
Portrait of Maria McDermottroeMaria McDermottroe
Maria McDermottroe was
>> in Angela's Ashes
as 'Bridey Hannon'.
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Portrait of Gerard McSorleyGerard McSorley
Gerard McSorley was
49 in Angela's Ashes
as 'Father Gregory'.
Thu, Sep 14 1950
Portrait of Eamonn OwensEamonn Owens
Eamonn Owens was
16 in Angela's Ashes
as 'Quasimodo'.
Tue, Jan 18 1983
Portrait of Phelim DrewPhelim Drew
Phelim Drew was
30 in Angela's Ashes
as 'Rent Man'.
Wed, Jan 01 1969
Portrait of Daire LynamDaire Lynam
Daire Lynam was
>> in Angela's Ashes
as 'Margaret Mary'.
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Portrait of Ben O'GormanBen O'Gorman
Ben O'Gorman was
>> in Angela's Ashes
as 'Eugene'.
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Portrait of Sam O'GormanSam O'Gorman
Sam O'Gorman was
>> in Angela's Ashes
as 'Oliver'.
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Portrait of Lucas NevilleLucas Neville
Lucas Neville was
>> in Angela's Ashes
as 'Willie Harold'.
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Portrait of Walter MansfieldWalter Mansfield
Walter Mansfield was
>> in Angela's Ashes
as 'Fintan Slattery'.
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Portrait of Sean KearnsSean Kearns
Sean Kearns was
>> in Angela's Ashes
as 'Dotty O'Neill'.
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Portrait of Les DohertyLes Doherty
Les Doherty was
>> in Angela's Ashes
as 'Mr O'Dea'.
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Portrait of Brendan CauldwellBrendan Cauldwell
Brendan Cauldwell was
77 in Angela's Ashes
as 'Mr O'Halloran'.
Wed, Oct 25 1922 –
Thu, Jan 12 2006
Portrait of Shay GormanShay Gorman
Shay Gorman would have been no older than
76 in Angela's Ashes
as 'Mr Hannon'.
Wed, Apr 18 1923 –
Mon, Apr 19 1999
Portrait of Alan ParkerAlan Parker
Alan Parker was
55 in Angela's Ashes
as 'Dr. Campbell'.
Mon, Feb 14 1944 –
Fri, Jul 31 2020
Portrait of Stephen MarcusStephen Marcus
Stephen Marcus was
37 in Angela's Ashes
as 'English Agent'.
Mon, Jun 18 1962
Portrait of Jon KennyJon Kenny
Jon Kenny was
42 in Angela's Ashes
as 'Lavatory Man'.
Mon, Aug 26 1957
Portrait of Brendan O'CarrollBrendan O'Carroll
Brendan O'Carroll was
44 in Angela's Ashes
as 'Funeral Carriage Driver'.
Thu, Sep 15 1955
Portrait of Susan FitzgeraldSusan Fitzgerald
Susan Fitzgerald was
50 in Angela's Ashes
as 'Sister Rita'.
Sat, May 28 1949 –
Mon, Sep 09 2013
Portrait of Oliver MaguireOliver Maguire
Oliver Maguire was
>> in Angela's Ashes
as 'Confession Priest'.
Unknown Birthday –
Tue, Jan 10 2012
Portrait of Daithi O'SuilleabhainDaithi O'Suilleabhain
Daithi O'Suilleabhain was
>> in Angela's Ashes
as 'Young Priest'.
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Portrait of Eileen PollockEileen Pollock
Eileen Pollock was
>> in Angela's Ashes
as 'Mrs Finucane'.
Unknown Birthday –
Sat, Dec 19 2020
Portrait of Alvaro LucchesiAlvaro Lucchesi
Alvaro Lucchesi was
>> in Angela's Ashes
as 'Laman Griffin'.
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Portrait of Mark O'ReganMark O'Regan
Mark O'Regan was
>> in Angela's Ashes
as 'Dr Troy'.
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Portrait of Moira DeadyMoira Deady
Moira Deady was
>> in Angela's Ashes
as 'Mrs Purcell'.
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Portrait of Kerry CondonKerry Condon
Kerry Condon was
16 in Angela's Ashes
as 'Theresa'.
Tue, Jan 04 1983
Portrait of Garrett KeoghGarrett Keogh
Garrett Keogh was
>> in Angela's Ashes
as 'Mr Hegarty'.
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Portrait of John Anthony MurphyJohn Anthony Murphy
John Anthony Murphy was
>> in Angela's Ashes
as 'Redemption Priest'.
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Portrait of Maggie McCarthyMaggie McCarthy
Maggie McCarthy was
>> in Angela's Ashes
as 'Miss Barry'.
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Portrait of Bairbre Ní ChaoimhBairbre Ní Chaoimh
Bairbre Ní Chaoimh was
>> in Angela's Ashes
as 'Mrs O'Connell'.
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Portrait of Nuala KellyNuala Kelly
Nuala Kelly was
>> in Angela's Ashes
as 'Dance Teacher'.
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Portrait of Brian CliffordBrian Clifford
Brian Clifford was
>> in Angela's Ashes
as 'Telegram Boy'.
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Portrait of Edward MurphyEdward Murphy
Edward Murphy was
>> in Angela's Ashes
as 'Young Mike Molloy'.
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Portrait of Kieran MaherKieran Maher
Kieran Maher was
>> in Angela's Ashes
as 'Older Mike Molloy'.
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Portrait of James McClatchieJames McClatchie
James McClatchie was
>> in Angela's Ashes
as 'Bishop'.
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Portrait of Patrick BrackenPatrick Bracken
Patrick Bracken was
>> in Angela's Ashes
as 'Young Question Quigley'.
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Portrait of Terry O'DonovanTerry O'Donovan
Terry O'Donovan was
>> in Angela's Ashes
as 'Older Question Quigley'.
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Portrait of Danny O'CarrollDanny O'Carroll
Danny O'Carroll was
16 in Angela's Ashes
as 'Clarke'.
Sat, Oct 15 1983
Portrait of David AhernDavid Ahern
David Ahern was
>> in Angela's Ashes
as 'Cyril Benson'.
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Portrait of Marcia DeBonisMarcia DeBonis
Marcia DeBonis was
39 in Angela's Ashes
as 'Mrs Leibowitz'.
Sat, Jun 04 1960
Portrait of Helen NortonHelen Norton
Helen Norton was
>> in Angela's Ashes
as 'Delia'.
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Portrait of Eileen ColganEileen Colgan
Eileen Colgan was
65 in Angela's Ashes
as 'Philomena'.
Sat, Jan 20 1934 –
Mon, Mar 10 2014
Portrait of Pauline ShanahanPauline Shanahan
Pauline Shanahan was
>> in Angela's Ashes
as 'Eye Nurse'.
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Portrait of Gerry WalshGerry Walsh
Gerry Walsh was
>> in Angela's Ashes
as 'Farmer'.
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Portrait of Brendan MorrisseyBrendan Morrissey
Brendan Morrissey was
>> in Angela's Ashes
as 'Brother Murray'.
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Portrait of Darragh NeillDarragh Neill
Darragh Neill was
>> in Angela's Ashes
as 'Heffernan'.
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Portrait of Sarah PilkingtonSarah Pilkington
Sarah Pilkington was
>> in Angela's Ashes
as 'Minnie MacAdorey'.
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Portrait of Donncha CrowleyDonncha Crowley
Donncha Crowley was
>> in Angela's Ashes
as 'Sacristan'.
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Portrait of Veronica O'ReillyVeronica O'Reilly
Veronica O'Reilly was
>> in Angela's Ashes
as 'Mrs Carmody'.
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Portrait of Anne O'NeillAnne O'Neill
Anne O'Neill was
>> in Angela's Ashes
as 'Mrs Dooley'.
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Portrait of Phil KellyPhil Kelly
Phil Kelly was
>> in Angela's Ashes
as 'Father Gory'.
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Portrait of Jaz PollockJaz Pollock
Jaz Pollock was
>> in Angela's Ashes
as 'Roden Lane Neighbour'.
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Portrait of Paddy ScullyPaddy Scully
Paddy Scully was
>> in Angela's Ashes
as 'St Vincent Man #1'.
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Portrait of J.J. MurphyJ.J. Murphy
J.J. Murphy was
71 in Angela's Ashes
as 'St. Vincent Man #2'.
Sun, Jan 01 1928 –
Mon, Aug 11 2014
Portrait of Frankie McCaffertyFrankie McCafferty
Frankie McCafferty was
32 in Angela's Ashes
as 'St Vincent Man #3'.
Sun, Jan 01 1967
Portrait of Jack LynchJack Lynch
Jack Lynch was
>> in Angela's Ashes
as 'St Vincent Man #4'.
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Portrait of Patrick David NolanPatrick David Nolan
Patrick David Nolan was
>> in Angela's Ashes
as 'Travel Agent'.
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Portrait of Gerard LeeGerard Lee
Gerard Lee was
>> in Angela's Ashes
as 'Priest'.
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Portrait of Martin BensonMartin Benson
Martin Benson was
81 in Angela's Ashes
as 'Christian Brother'.
Sat, Aug 10 1918 –
Sun, Feb 28 2010
Portrait of Birdy SweeneyBirdy Sweeney
Birdy Sweeney would have been no older than
67 in Angela's Ashes
as 'Old Priest'.
Sun, Jun 14 1931 –
Tue, May 11 1999
Portrait of Owen O'GormanOwen O'Gorman
Owen O'Gorman was
>> in Angela's Ashes
as 'Sleeping Sailor'.
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Portrait of Pat McGrathPat McGrath
Pat McGrath was
>> in Angela's Ashes
as 'Butcher'.
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Portrait of Ray McBrideRay McBride
Ray McBride was
>> in Angela's Ashes
as 'Mill Foreman'.
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Portrait of John SheedyJohn Sheedy
John Sheedy was
>> in Angela's Ashes
as 'Coal Yard Foreman'.
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Portrait of Sam RyanSam Ryan
Sam Ryan was
>> in Angela's Ashes
as 'Shaved Head Boy #1'.
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Portrait of Donnacha GleesonDonnacha Gleeson
Donnacha Gleeson was
>> in Angela's Ashes
as 'Shaved Head Boy #2'.
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Portrait of Jim McIntryeJim McIntrye
Jim McIntrye was
>> in Angela's Ashes
as 'Gravedigger #1'.
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Portrait of Richard WalkerRichard Walker
Richard Walker was
>> in Angela's Ashes
as 'Gravedigger #2'.
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Portrait of Mary Ann SpencerMary Ann Spencer
Mary Ann Spencer was
>> in Angela's Ashes
as 'Parent #1'.
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Portrait of Kathleen LambKathleen Lamb
Kathleen Lamb was
>> in Angela's Ashes
as 'Parent #2'.
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Portrait of Jer O'LearyJer O'Leary
Jer O'Leary was
54 in Angela's Ashes
as 'Parent #3'.
Sat, Aug 04 1945 –
Wed, Dec 26 2018

Crew

Portrait of Alan ParkerAlan Parker
Alan Parker was
55 in Angela's Ashes
as 'Director, Producer, Screenplay'
Mon, Feb 14 1944 –
Fri, Jul 31 2020
Portrait of Michael SeresinMichael Seresin
Michael Seresin was
57 in Angela's Ashes
as 'Director of Photography'
Fri, Jul 17 1942
Portrait of Chris ConnierChris Connier
Chris Connier was
>> in Angela's Ashes
as 'Director of Photography'
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Portrait of Laura JonesLaura Jones
Laura Jones was
>> in Angela's Ashes
as 'Screenplay'
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Portrait of David BrownDavid Brown
David Brown was
83 in Angela's Ashes
as 'Producer'
Fri, Jul 28 1916 –
Mon, Feb 01 2010
Portrait of Scott RudinScott Rudin
Scott Rudin was
41 in Angela's Ashes
as 'Producer'
Mon, Jul 14 1958
Portrait of Doochy MoultDoochy Moult
Doochy Moult was
>> in Angela's Ashes
as 'Associate Producer'
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Portrait of James FlynnJames Flynn
James Flynn was
34 in Angela's Ashes
as 'Co-Producer'
Sat, Aug 21 1965 –
Sat, Feb 11 2023
Portrait of Kit GoldenKit Golden
Kit Golden was
>> in Angela's Ashes
as 'Associate Producer'
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Portrait of Adam SchroederAdam Schroeder
Adam Schroeder was
>> in Angela's Ashes
as 'Executive Producer'
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Portrait of Morgan O'SullivanMorgan O'Sullivan
Morgan O'Sullivan was
>> in Angela's Ashes
as 'Co-Producer'
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Portrait of David WimburyDavid Wimbury
David Wimbury was
52 in Angela's Ashes
as 'Line Producer'
Tue, Apr 01 1947 –
Sun, Oct 04 2009
Portrait of Eric SteelEric Steel
Eric Steel was
>> in Angela's Ashes
as 'Executive Producer'
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Portrait of Gerry HamblingGerry Hambling
Gerry Hambling was
73 in Angela's Ashes
as 'Editor'
Mon, Jun 14 1926 –
Tue, Feb 05 2013
Portrait of John WilliamsJohn Williams
John Williams was
67 in Angela's Ashes
as 'Original Music Composer'
Mon, Feb 08 1932
Portrait of John HubbardJohn Hubbard
John Hubbard was
>> in Angela's Ashes
as 'Casting'
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Portrait of Consolata BoyleConsolata Boyle
Consolata Boyle was
>> in Angela's Ashes
as 'Costume Design'
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Portrait of Jonathan McKinstryJonathan McKinstry
Jonathan McKinstry was
>> in Angela's Ashes
as 'Art Direction'
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Portrait of Fiona DalyFiona Daly
Fiona Daly was
>> in Angela's Ashes
as 'Art Direction'
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Portrait of Juliet TaylorJuliet Taylor
Juliet Taylor was
>> in Angela's Ashes
as 'Casting'
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Portrait of Frank McCourtFrank McCourt
Frank McCourt was
69 in Angela's Ashes
as 'Novel'
Tue, Aug 19 1930 –
Sun, Jul 19 2009
Portrait of Malcolm MiddletonMalcolm Middleton
Malcolm Middleton was
62 in Angela's Ashes
as 'Art Direction'
Thu, Jul 01 1937
Portrait of Ros HubbardRos Hubbard
Ros Hubbard was
>> in Angela's Ashes
as 'Casting'
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Portrait of Geoffrey KirklandGeoffrey Kirkland
Geoffrey Kirkland was
60 in Angela's Ashes
as 'Production Design'
Sat, Oct 07 1939
Portrait of Jennifer WilliamsJennifer Williams
Jennifer Williams was
>> in Angela's Ashes
as 'Set Decoration'
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