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Shooting for Socrates (2014)

Divided by conflict...united by a dream

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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 follows the lives of passionate football supporter Arthur and his son Tommy from East Belfast. The lead up to a momentous day in the life of a young boy (his 10th birthday) mirrors the build up to the big day for the Northern Ireland football team as they play the greatest match of their lives.

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Cast

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

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