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Mickybo and Me

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Mickybo and Me

We all need heroes

7.0

1h 35m

2005

“We all need heroes”

Synopsis

The film tells the story of two boys who become friends at the start of the Troubles in 1970. The boys share an obsession with Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid, with the consequence that they run away to Australia.

Director

Terry Loane

DramaComedy

based on play or musicalnorthern irelandbelfast, north ireland

Cast & Crew

John Joe McNeill

as Mickybo

Niall Wright

Niall Wright

as Jonjo

Adrian Dunbar

Adrian Dunbar

as Mickybo's Da

Ciarán Hinds

Ciarán Hinds

as Jonjo's Da

Gina McKee

Gina McKee

as Jonjo's Ma

Julie Walters

Julie Walters

as Mickybo's Ma

Susan Lynch

Susan Lynch

as Torch Woman

Owen O'Neill

Owen O'Neill

as Adult Mickybo

Laine Megaw

as Auntie Rita

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