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The Playboys

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The Playboys

6.2

1h 57m

1992

Synopsis

A young woman, Tara Maguire (Robin Wright) scandalizes her provincial Irish village in the 1950s by having a baby out of a wedlock, and refusing to name the father. She has a rare beauty and every man in town desires her, especially Sergeant Hegarty (Albert Finney). The arrival of a dramatic troupe stirs things up even more, especially when she falls in love with one f the "Playboys", Tom Casey (Aidan Quinn).

Director

Gillies MacKinnon

DramaRomance

jealousycircussinloveireland

Cast & Crew

Albert Finney

Albert Finney

as Constable Brendan Hegarty

Aidan Quinn

Aidan Quinn

as Tom Casey

Robin Wright

Robin Wright

as Tara Maguire

Milo O'Shea

Milo O'Shea

as Freddie

Alan Devlin

Alan Devlin

as Malone

Niamh Cusack

Niamh Cusack

as Brigid Maguire

Niall Buggy

Niall Buggy

as Denzil

Ian McElhinney

Ian McElhinney

as Joe Cassidy

Stella McCusker

Stella McCusker

as Rachel

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