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Shooting for Socrates

Name: Shooting for Socrates
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Released: 2014-07-11
Duration: 1 h 32 min
Cast: John Hannah, Conleth Hill, Richard Dormer, Art Parkinson, Ciarán McMenamin

2014Directed by James Erskine

Comedy · Drama1h 32m

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Divided by conflict...united by a dream

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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John HannahBilly Bingham

Conleth HillJackie Fullerton

Richard DormerArthur

Art ParkinsonTommy

Ciarán McMenaminSammy McIlroy

Nico MirallegroDavid Campbell

Bronagh GallagherIrene

Paul KennedyPat Jennings

Chris NewmanNorman Whiteside

Aaron McCuskerGerry Armstrong MMathew McElhinneyJimmy Nichol

Barry WardJimmy Quinn

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About Shooting for Socrates

How long is Shooting for Socrates?: Shooting for Socrates runs 1 hour and 32 minutes (92 minutes).
Who directed Shooting for Socrates?: Shooting for Socrates was directed by James Erskine.
Who is in the cast of Shooting for Socrates?: Shooting for Socrates stars John Hannah as Billy Bingham, Conleth Hill as Jackie Fullerton and Richard Dormer as Arthur.
What language is Shooting for Socrates in?: Shooting for Socrates is in English, with some Spanish.
When was Shooting for Socrates released?: Shooting for Socrates was released on July 11, 2014.