Filmmaker Neil Jordan's Best Picture Oscar-nominated crime drama, winner of Best Original Screenplay, following a kidnapped British soldier who befriends...
Filmmaker Neil Jordan's Best Picture Oscar-nominated crime drama, winner of Best Original Screenplay, following a kidnapped British soldier who befriends one of his IRA captors.
Irish Republican Army member Fergus forms an unexpected bond with Jody, a kidnapped British soldier in his custody, despite the warnings of fellow IRA members Jude and Maguire. Jody makes Fergus promise he'll visit his girlfriend, Dil, in London, and when Fergus flees to the city, he seeks her out. Hounded by his former IRA colleagues, he finds himself increasingly drawn to the enigmatic, and surprising, Dil.
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- Award winner
- Best Original Screenplay, Academy Awards 1993; Best British Film, BAFTAs 1993
- Rating
- M, Violence & offensive language
- Runtime
- 112
- Genre
- Drama, Romance, Thriller
- Country of origin
- Ireland, Japan, UK