Tag: Jim Sheridan

My Left Foot Script

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Year:1989
Director:Jim Sheridan
Written by:Christy Brown (Novel), Shane Connaughton (Screenplay), Jim Sheridan (Screenplay)

Script Synopsis:In this true story told through flashbacks, Christy Brown is born with crippling cerebral palsy into a poor, working-class Irish family. Able only to control movement in his left foot and to speak in guttural sounds, he is mistakenly believed to have a intellectual disability for the first ten years of his life.
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The Field Script

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Year:1990
Director:Jim Sheridan

Script Synopsis:"Bull" McCabe's family has farmed a field for generations, sacrificing much in the name of the land. When the widow who owns the field decides to sell it in a public auction, McCabe knows that he must own it. While no local dare bid against him, a wealthy American decides he requires the field to build a highway. "Bull" and his son decide they must try to convince the American to let go of his ambition and return home, but the consequences of their plot prove sinister.
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In The Name Of The Father Script

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Year:1993
Director:Jim Sheridan
Written by:Terry George (Screenplay), Jim Sheridan (Screenplay)

Script Synopsis:A small time thief from Belfast, Gerry Conlon, is falsely implicated in the IRA bombing of a pub that kills several people while he is in London. He and his four friends are coerced by British police into confessing their guilt. Gerry's father and other relatives in London are also implicated in the crime. He spends fifteen years in prison with his father trying to prove his innocence.
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  • In The Name Of The Father ( tt0107207 ) at IMDb
  • In The Name Of The Father ( 7984 ) at TheMovieDB.org
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The Boxer Script

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Year:1997
Director:Jim Sheridan
Written by:Terry George (Writer), Jim Sheridan (Writer)

Script Synopsis:Nineteen-year-old Danny Flynn is imprisoned for his involvement with the I.R.A. in Belfast. He leaves behind his family and his sixteen-year-old girlfriend, Maggie Hamill. Fourteen years later, Danny is released from prison and returns to his old working class neighborhood to resume his life as a boxer.
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In America

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Year:2003
Director:Jim Sheridan
Written by:Jim Sheridan (Screenplay), Naomi Sheridan (Screenplay), Kirsten Sheridan (Screenplay)

Script Synopsis:An Irish immigrant family adjusts to life in the United States, a chance to get over the lost son. They have no money and the apartment is in bad condition.
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Dream House

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Year:2011
Director:Jim Sheridan
Written by:David Loucka (Screenplay)

Script Synopsis:Publisher Will Atenton quits a lucrative job in New York to relocate his wife, Libby, and their daughters to a quaint town in New England. However, as they settle into their home the Atentons discover that a woman and her children were murdered there, and the surviving husband is the town's prime suspect. With help from a neighbor who was close to the murdered family, Will pieces together a horrifying chain of events.
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Brothers

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Year:2009
Director:Jim Sheridan
Written by:David Benioff (Screenplay), Anders Thomas Jensen (Writer), Susanne Bier (Writer)

Script Synopsis:When his helicopter goes down during his fourth tour of duty in Afghanistan, Marine Sam Cahill is presumed dead. Back home, brother Tommy steps in to look over Sam’s wife, Grace, and two children. Sam’s surprise homecoming triggers domestic mayhem.
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