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Black Irish (2007)

Black Irish (2007)

Drama

Two brothers, you can choose your dreams, but you can't choose family.

Release Date: 2007, October 26
Directors: Brad Gann
Countries: United States of America
Production: Purple Princess Productions, IPW Productions, Creanspeak, Moody Independent
Cast: Michael Angarano, Brendan Gleeson, Emily VanCamp, Tom Kemp, Bates Wilder, Melissa Leo, Tom Guiry, Kevin Chapman, John Fiore, Francis Capra, Michael Rispoli, Scott Winters

Overview:

In South Boston, where Irish roots run deep and Catholic tradition reigns, two brothers face similar hardships but lead far different lives. While older brother Terry descends into drugs and crime, 16-year-old Cole vies to make the state baseball championships - but must struggle to withstand his brother's destructive influence.

Keywords:

baseball intense hopeful earnest empathetic hospital melancholy dysfunctional family distant father irish catholic