When the Sky Falls
When the Sky Falls | |
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Directed by | John Mackenzie |
Written by | Ronan Gallagher Colum McCann Michael Sheridan |
Starring | Joan Allen Patrick Bergin Liam Cunningham |
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Running time | 107 minutes |
Countries | Ireland United Kingdom United States |
Language | English |
When the Sky Falls is a 2000 film à clef directed by John Mackenzie and filmed in Ireland, starring Joan Allen. The story is based on that of Veronica Guerin, a crime reporter writing about drugs for the Sunday Independent, her investigations and murder.
Cast
- Joan Allen as Sinead Hamilton
- Patrick Bergin as Mackey
- Liam Cunningham as John Cosgrave
- Karl Argue as Smokey/Teenager
- Jimmy Smallhorne as Mickey O'Fagan
- Kevin McNally as Tom Hamilton
- Gerard Mannix Flynn as Dave Hackett
- Danny O'Carroll as Shaughnessy's son
External links
Categories:
- 2000 films
- Irish films
- Irish crime films
- Irish drama films
- 2000s crime drama films
- Biographical films about journalists
- Irish biographical films
- British films
- British crime drama films
- British biographical films
- American films
- American crime drama films
- American biographical films
- Films directed by John Mackenzie (film director)
- Irish film stubs
- 2000s crime drama film stubs