Movie "Black Irish" - DVD Movies Encyclopedia

Short description of the movie "Black Irish"

This tale chronicles the trials and tribulations of Cole McKay, 15, an obedient son who yearns for the attentions of his emotionally remote father. Cole is by turns nurtured and abandoned by the rest of his family; his sister Kathleen, older derelict brother Jack, and rigid mother Margaret. As the tale unfolds each family member undergoes a crisis of their own, their individual arcs interweaving until a heart-wrenching climax.

Starring actors in "Black Irish" movie:

Michael Angarano as a character Cole McKay Michael Angarano also starred in the next movies: "Almost Famous" in a role of Young William; "Lords of Dogtown" in a role of Sid; "One Last Thing..." in a role of Dylan Jameison; "Sky High" in a role of Will Stronghold; "Seabiscuit" in a role of Young Red Pollard; "The Final Season" in a role of Mitch Akers; "The Forbidden Kingdom" in a role of Jason Tripitikas; "Snow Angels" in a role of Arthur Parkinson; "Speak" in a role of Dave Petrakis; "Gentlemen Broncos" in a role of Benjamin;

Brendan Gleeson as a character Desmond McKay Brendan Gleeson also starred in the next movies: "28 Days Later..." in a role of Frank; "Gangs of New York" in a role of Walter 'Monk' McGinn; "Artificial Intelligence: AI"; "Troy" in a role of Menelaus; "Cold Mountain" in a role of Stobrod Thewes; "The Tailor of Panama" in a role of Michelangelo 'Mickie' Abraxas; "Mission: Impossible II" in a role of John C. McCloy; "Kingdom of Heaven" in a role of Reynald; "The Village" in a role of August Nicholson; "Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix" in a role of Alastor 'Mad­Eye' Moody; "Dark Blue" in a role of Jack Van Meter; "The Tiger's Tail" in a role of Liam O'Leary; "In Bruges" in a role of Ken Blakely; "Lake Placid" in a role of Sheriff Hank Keough; "The Secret of Kells" in a role of Abbot Cellach; "Green Zone";

Tom Guiry as a character Terry McKay Tom Guiry also starred in the next movies: "Black Hawk Down" in a role of SSgt. Ed Yurek; "Mystic River" in a role of Brendan Harris; "U-571" in a role of Seaman Ted 'Trigger' Fitzgerald, Radioman; "The Sandlot" in a role of Scotty Smalls; "Tigerland" in a role of Pvt. Cantwell; "Yonkers Joe" in a role of Joe Jr.;

Melissa Leo as a character Margaret McKay Melissa Leo also starred in the next movies: "21 Grams" in a role of Marianne Jordan; "The Three Burials of Melquiades Estrada" in a role of Rachel; "Hide and Seek" in a role of Laura; "Frozen River" in a role of Ray Eddy; "Veronika Decides to Die" in a role of Mari;

Emily VanCamp as a character Kathleen McKay Emily VanCamp also starred in the next movies: "The Ring Two" in a role of Emily; "A Different Loyalty" in a role of Jen Tyler; "Lost and Delirious" in a role of Allison Moller; "Carriers" in a role of Kate;

Michael Rispoli as a character Joey Michael Rispoli also starred in the next movies: "Invincible" in a role of Max Cantrell; "While You Were Sleeping" in a role of Joe 'Joey' Fusco, Jr.; "Mr. 3000" in a role of Boca; "The Weather Man" in a role of Russ; "To Die For" in a role of Ben DeLuca; "Rounders" in a role of Grama; "Summer of Sam" in a role of Joey T; "Snake Eyes" in a role of Jimmy George; "Yonkers Joe" in a role of Mickey; "The Taking of Pelham 1 2 3" in a role of John Johnson;

Finn Curtin as a character Coach Finn Curtin starred only in the movie "Black Irish"

Ken Arpino as a character Valet Ken Arpino starred only in the movie "Black Irish"

Wilson Better as a character Graves Wilson Better starred only in the movie "Black Irish"

Francis Capra as a character Anthony Francis Capra also starred in the next movies: "A Bronx Tale" in a role of Calogero 'C' Anello (age 9); "Dishdogz" in a role of Cooper; "Free Willy 2: The Adventure Home" in a role of Elvis;

Mark S. Cartier as a character Mr. Quint Mark S. Cartier also starred in the next movies: "The Box" in a role of Martin Teague;

Christopher Connolly as a character Detective Christopher Connolly also starred in the next movies: "What Doesn't Kill You" in a role of Mo;

Peter Darrigo as a character Track Buddy #1 Peter Darrigo also starred in the next movies: "The Maiden Heist" in a role of Phil;

Steven Paul Davis as a character Valet #1 Steven Paul Davis starred only in the movie "Black Irish"

Shawn Doherty as a character Valet #2 Shawn Doherty also starred in the next movies: "What Doesn't Kill You" in a role of Brian's driver;