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3.8/10 • 5

2019-02-010h 14m

Drama

A short film inspired by true events and follows the story of a teenager dealing with his sexuality whilst having to grow up in early 90s Northern Ireland. As physical and mental abuse become a daily struggle, Fintan retreats into a world of anger and silence. With no solution on the horizon, he yearns to escape from the small town he’s been trapped in all his life, bringing nothing but his younger brother. As he comes closer to planning his journey to freedom, one night he is shown the reality of acceptance and love.

Directors
Ethan McDowell
Writters
Ethan McDowell
Editors
Ethan McDowell, Borbala Szilassi

Top Billed Cast

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  1. Oliver Scullion

    Oliver Scullion

    Fintan

  2. Conor Gormally

    Conor Gormally

    Caelan

  3. Josh Hegarty

    Josh Hegarty

    Séamus

  4. Ciara Gallagher

    Ciara Gallagher

    Mrs. Murphy

  5. Geraldine Galligan

    Geraldine Galligan

    Fintan's Mum

  6. Kyran Gilloway

    Kyran Gilloway

    Boy with Gun

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Status
Released
Original Language
English
Budget
--
Revenue
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Keywords
lgbtgay themeshort film