Poster of Shooting for Socrates

Shooting for Socrates

Plot: 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
Release Date: Friday, July 11 2014
9 years ago
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Cast

Portrait of John HannahJohn Hannah
John Hannah was
52 in Shooting for Socrates
as 'Billy Bingham'.
Mon, Apr 23 1962
Portrait of Conleth HillConleth Hill
Conleth Hill was
49 in Shooting for Socrates
as 'Jackie Fullerton'.
Tue, Nov 24 1964
Portrait of Richard DormerRichard Dormer
Richard Dormer was
44 in Shooting for Socrates
as 'Arthur'.
Tue, Nov 11 1969
Portrait of Art ParkinsonArt Parkinson
Art Parkinson was
12 in Shooting for Socrates
as 'Tommy'.
Fri, Oct 19 2001
Portrait of Ciarán McMenaminCiarán McMenamin
Ciarán McMenamin was
38 in Shooting for Socrates
as 'Sammy McIlroy'.
Wed, Oct 01 1975
Portrait of Nico MirallegroNico Mirallegro
Nico Mirallegro was
23 in Shooting for Socrates
as 'David Campbell'.
Sat, Jan 26 1991
Portrait of Bronagh GallagherBronagh Gallagher
Bronagh Gallagher was
42 in Shooting for Socrates
as 'Irene'.
Wed, Apr 26 1972
Portrait of Paul KennedyPaul Kennedy
Paul Kennedy was
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as 'Pat Jennings'.
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Portrait of Chris NewmanChris Newman
Chris Newman was
26 in Shooting for Socrates
as 'Norman Whiteside'.
Wed, Dec 16 1987
Portrait of Aaron McCuskerAaron McCusker
Aaron McCusker was
>> in Shooting for Socrates
as 'Gerry Armstrong'.
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Portrait of Mathew McElhinneyMathew McElhinney
Mathew McElhinney was
>> in Shooting for Socrates
as 'Jimmy Nichol'.
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Portrait of Barry WardBarry Ward
Barry Ward was
>> in Shooting for Socrates
as 'Jimmy Quinn'.
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Portrait of Patrick BuchananPatrick Buchanan
Patrick Buchanan was
>> in Shooting for Socrates
as 'Alan McDonald'.
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Portrait of Declan RodgersDeclan Rodgers
Declan Rodgers was
>> in Shooting for Socrates
as 'Bernard McNally'.
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Portrait of Stephen HaganStephen Hagan
Stephen Hagan was
29 in Shooting for Socrates
as 'Phil Hughes'.
Fri, Jan 25 1985
Portrait of Andy MooreAndy Moore
Andy Moore was
>> in Shooting for Socrates
as 'Mal Donaghy'.
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Portrait of Lorraine SassLorraine Sass
Lorraine Sass was
>> in Shooting for Socrates
as 'Rebecca Bingham'.
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Portrait of Frankie McCaffertyFrankie McCafferty
Frankie McCafferty was
47 in Shooting for Socrates
as 'Derek the Kit Man'.
Sun, Jan 01 1967
Portrait of Gerard JordanGerard Jordan
Gerard Jordan was
114 in Shooting for Socrates
as 'Albert Kirk'.
Mon, Jan 01 1900
Portrait of Packy LeePacky Lee
Packy Lee was
>> in Shooting for Socrates
as 'Wigsy'.
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Portrait of Chris Patrick-SimpsonChris Patrick-Simpson
Chris Patrick-Simpson was
35 in Shooting for Socrates
as 'Spud'.
Thu, Jan 18 1979
Portrait of Peter BallancePeter Ballance
Peter Ballance was
>> in Shooting for Socrates
as 'Jim Campbell'.
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Portrait of Conan SweenyConan Sweeny
Conan Sweeny was
>> in Shooting for Socrates
as 'Barney the Barman'.
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Portrait of Cathan McRobertsCathan McRoberts
Cathan McRoberts was
>> in Shooting for Socrates
as 'Soldier Smith'.
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Portrait of John TraversJohn Travers
John Travers was
25 in Shooting for Socrates
as 'Frankie'.
Tue, Jan 31 1989
Portrait of Maggie CroninMaggie Cronin
Maggie Cronin was
>> in Shooting for Socrates
as 'Landlady'.
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Portrait of John Patrick DonaghyJohn Patrick Donaghy
John Patrick Donaghy was
>> in Shooting for Socrates
as 'Titch'.
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Portrait of Sergio MurSergio Mur
Sergio Mur was
37 in Shooting for Socrates
as 'Socrates'.
Mon, May 23 1977
Portrait of Julia DeardenJulia Dearden
Julia Dearden was
>> in Shooting for Socrates
as 'Mrs. McIlroy'.
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Portrait of Katie TumeltyKatie Tumelty
Katie Tumelty was
>> in Shooting for Socrates
as 'Mrs Jones'.
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Portrait of Allan GildeaAllan Gildea
Allan Gildea was
>> in Shooting for Socrates
as 'Christopher's Dad'.
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Portrait of Jude CrawfordJude Crawford
Jude Crawford was
>> in Shooting for Socrates
as 'Christopher'.
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Portrait of William GrahamWilliam Graham
William Graham was
>> in Shooting for Socrates
as 'Simon Jones'.
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Portrait of Mike NesbittMike Nesbitt
Mike Nesbitt was
>> in Shooting for Socrates
as 'Football Commentator'.
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Crew

Portrait of James ErskineJames Erskine
Screenplay, Director, Producer
James Erskine was
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Portrait of Joel DevlinJoel Devlin
Director of Photography
Joel Devlin was
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Portrait of Marie JonesMarie Jones
Screenplay
Marie Jones was
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Portrait of Victoria GregoryVictoria Gregory
Producer
Victoria Gregory was
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Portrait of Jason SavageJason Savage
Editor
Jason Savage was
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