Angela's Ashes
In line with the best selling autobiography by Irish expat Frank McCourt, Angela's Ashes follows the experiences of young Frankie and his family as they try against all odds to escape the poverty endemic in the slums of Limerick. The movie opens with the family in Brooklyn, but following the passing of one of Frankie's sisters, they return home to discover the situation there even worse. Despite his having struggled for the IRA, Lawsuit against the Northern dad of Frankie makes his search for employment in the Republic difficult, so if he does find moneyhe spends money on drink.
Released: 1999-12-25
Genre:
Drama
Duration: 145
min