Angela's Ashes

Angela's Ashes1999

Director: Alan Parker
Stars: Emily Watson, Robert Carlyle, Joe Breen, Ciaran Owens, Michael Legge
Genre: Drama
Rating: R (Restricted)
Runtime: 145 minutes

Because Frank McCourt's bestselling, Pulitzer Prize-winning memoir Angela's Ashes was dearly embraced by millions of readers, it was perhaps inevitable that Alan Parker's film version would prove somewhat disappointing. McCourt's book is blessed wit… more »



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If I were in America I could say "I love you, dad", the way they do in the films. But in Limerick they'd laugh at you. In Limerick you are only allowed to say you love God, and babies, and horses that win. Anything else is softness in the head.

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