Brooklyn

2015 111 min ★ 7.3 Romance, Drama, History

In 1950s Ireland and New York, young Eilis Lacey has to choose between two men and two countries.

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Cast

Saoirse Ronan

Eilis Lacey

Domhnall Gleeson

Jim Farrell

Emory Cohen

Tony Fiorello

Jim Broadbent

Father Flood

Julie Walters

Madge Kehoe

Jessica Paré

Miss Fortini

Eve Macklin

Diana Montini

Brid Brennan

Miss Kelly

Fiona Glascott

Rose Lacey

Jane Brennan

Mary Lacey

Details

Director

John Crowley

Screenplay

Nick Hornby

Tagline

"Two countries, two loves, one heart"

Status

Released

Original Language

EN

Budget

$11,000,000

Revenue

$62,076,141

Production

Wildgaze Films, Parallel Film Productions, BBC Film, Bun and Ham Productions, Finola Dwyer Productions, Item 7, Ingenious Media, Fís Éireann/Screen Ireland, BFI

Reviews

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Reno

February 24, 2016

★ 9/10

> An ordinary woman's life struggle that lives very close to average of us. A very fascinating movie. Depicted as a real life drama that is totally different from the other Oscars nominees for this year. Based on the novel of the same name, that tells the story of a young Irish woman, Eilis, in the 1950s who travels to the United States, Brooklyn, looking for a better future. Thousands of kilom...

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NETFLOWERS

October 21, 2017

★ 9/10

Brooklyn (2015) A Beautiful and Moving Film - A Love Story. 26 August 2016 - 2 out of 2 users found this review helpful. A beautiful and moving film. A love story that draws you in, and is told so well that you care about the characters almost immediately. The photography and the close-ups are really beautiful, and the camera loves Saoirse Ronan. She leaves Ireland and she is off to America, (B...