Movie·1992·1h 57m
The Playboys
Directed By
Gillies MacKinnon
Country
Ireland
Language
English
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The Story
A young woman, Tara Maguire (Robin Wright) scandalizes her provincial Irish village in the 1950s by having a baby out of a wedlock, and refusing to name the father. She has a rare beauty and every man in town desires her, especially Sergeant Hegarty (Albert Finney). The arrival of a dramatic troupe stirs things up even more, especially when she falls in love with one f the "Playboys", Tom Casey (Aidan Quinn).
Written By
Shane Connaughton, Kerry Crabbe
Producer
William P. Cartlidge, Simon Perry
Cinematography
Jack Conroy
Music
Jean-Claude Petit
Editor
Humphrey Dixon
Themes
Production House
Audience Score
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Cast
Albert Finney
Constable Brendan Hegarty
Aidan Quinn
Tom Casey
Robin Wright
Tara Maguire
Milo O'Shea
Freddie
Alan Devlin
Malone
Niamh Cusack
Brigid Maguire
Niall Buggy
Denzil
Ian McElhinney
Joe Cassidy
Stella McCusker
Rachel
Anna Livia Ryan
Vonnie
Adrian Dunbar
Mick
Lorcan Cranitch
Ryan / John Joe
Áine Ní Mhuirí
Mrs. Smith the Blind Lady
Doreen Hepburn
Nualla Ryan
Kilian McKenna
Sean
Michèle Forbes
Maggie Rudden
P.J. Brady
McMahon
Tony Rohr
Kelly
// crew
Crew
Shane Connaughton
Writer
Gillies MacKinnon
Director
Kerry Crabbe
Writer
Jack Conroy
Director of Photography
Humphrey Dixon
Editor
William P. Cartlidge
Producer
Jean-Claude Petit
Original Music Composer
Simon Perry
Producer
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