Shooting for Socrates

6.4 2014 92 min
Comedy Drama

Set in Belfast against the backdrop of the 1986 World Cup, Shooting for Socrates tells the story of a momentous time in Northern Ireland's football history through the eyes of players, fans and the media. The film also…

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Director
James Erskine
Writers
Marie Jones, James Erskine

Cast

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John Hannah Billy Bingham
Conleth Hill Jackie Fullerton
Richard Dormer Arthur
Art Parkinson Tommy
Ciarán McMenamin Sammy McIlroy
Nico Mirallegro David Campbell
Bronagh Gallagher Irene
Paul Kennedy Pat Jennings
Chris Newman Norman Whiteside
Aaron McCusker Gerry Armstrong
Mathew McElhinney Jimmy Nichol
Barry Ward Jimmy Quinn
Patrick Buchanan Alan McDonald
Declan Rodgers Bernard McNally
Stephen Hagan Phil Hughes
Andy Moore Mal Donaghy
Lorraine Sass Rebecca Bingham
Frankie McCafferty Derek the Kit Man

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