Movie · Drama · Independent

The Sullivan family emigrates from Ireland to New York City as father Johnny (Paddy Considine) chases his dream of being an actor. Living in a small Hell's Kitchen apartment, the family settles into American life despite their deplorable living conditions. Wife Sarah (Samantha Morton) works at an ice parlor while Johnny looks for work as an actor, both haunted by memories of their dead son, Frankie. Daughter Christie (Sarah Bolger) documents the family's American journey with a video camera.

2003 · 1h 45m
Director Jim Sheridan

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The Sullivan family emigrates from Ireland to New York City as father Johnny (Paddy Considine) chases his dream of being an actor. Living in a small Hell's Kitchen apartment, the family settles into American life despite their deplorable living conditions. Wife Sarah (Samantha Morton) works at an ice parlor while Johnny looks for work as an actor, both haunted by memories of their dead son, Frankie. Daughter Christie (Sarah Bolger) documents the family's American journey with a video camera.

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Average 7.8
Reviews 174
Fresh 157
Rotten 17

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Studio
Fox Searchlight
Released
2003
Run Time
1 hr 45 min
Rated
G
Regions of Origin
United States, Ireland
© 2003 Twentieth Century Fox Film Corporation. All rights reserved.

Languages

Original Audio
English, English (United Kingdom), English (Ireland), Spanish, Irish
Audio

English (United States) (AAC, ⁨Dolby 5.1⁩)

Subtitles

English (CC), Chinese, Simplified , French (France) , Japanese , Spanish (Latin America)

Accessibility

Closed captions (CC) refer to subtitles in the available language with the addition of relevant non-dialogue information.