Angela's Ashes

Film · 1999 TMDB 7.3 366 votes

An Irish Catholic family returns to 1930s Limerick after a child's death in America. The unemployed I.R.A. veteran father struggles with poverty, prejudice, and alcoholism as the family endures harsh slum conditions.

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Universal Pictures Paramount Pictures PolyGram Filmed Entertainment David Brown Productions Dirty Hands Productions Scott Rudin Productions

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Emily WatsonAngela McCourt

Robert CarlyleMalachy McCourt

Joe BreenYoung Frank

Michael LeggeOlder Frank

Ciarán OwensMiddle Frank

Ronnie MastersonGrandma Sheehan

Pauline McLynnAunt Aggie

Liam CarneyUncle Pa Keating

Eanna MacLiamUncle Pat

Shane Murray-CorcoranYoung Malachy

Devon MurrayMiddle Malachy

Peter HalpinOlder Malachy

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Release date 1999-12-25

Countries Ireland · United Kingdom · United States of America

Production & box office Budget $50M · Box office $13M

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