Into the West
Summary:
Mike Newell directs Jim Sheridan's screenplay (based on a story by Tim Palmer) in this enchanting and magical modern-day fairy tale. Gabriel Byrne plays Papa Reilly, a widower who lives with his two young sons, Ossie (Ciaran Fitzgerald) and Tito (Ruaidhri Conroy), in the slums of Dublin. There seems to be no hope for their bleak existence until the children's g... Full Summary >>
Cast:
Gabriel Byrne - (Papa Reilly)
Ellen Barkin - (Kathleen)
Ciaran Fitzgerald - (Ossie)
Ruaidhri Conroy - (Tito)
David Kelly - (Grandfather)
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Review:
Into the West starts with such high doses of mystical blarney -- earnest Irish folk music, a magical white horse -- that it threatens to take an early and permanent detour into preciousness. But that's not a very likely outcome for a script by unblinking realist Jim Sheridan, even at his most fanciful. In fact, in the capable hands of dire... Continue >>
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