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Some Mother's Son

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Calorie Rating: 157
Released: 1996-09-13
MPAA Rating: R
Running Time: 112 Minutes
Studios: Hell's Kitchen, Castle Rock Entertainment, Columbia Pictures,


Based on the true story of the 1981 hunger strike in a British prison, in which IRA prisoner Bobby Sands led a protest against the treatment of IRA prisoners as criminals rather than as prisoners of war. The film focuses on the mothers of two of the strikers, and their struggle to save the lives of their sons.

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Cast

Helen Mirren
Character: Kathleen Quigley
Fionnula Flanagan
Character: Annie Higgins
Aidan Gillen
Character: Gerard Quigley

David O'Hara
Character: Frank Higgins
John Lynch
Character: Bobby Sands
Tom Hollander
Character: Farnsworth

Tim Woodward
Character: Harrington
Ciarán Hinds
Character: Danny Boyle
Geraldine O'Rawe
Character: Alice Quigley

Gerard McSorley
Character: Father Daly
Dan Gordon
Character: Inspector McPeake
Grainne Delany
Character: Theresa Higgins

Ciarán Fitzgerald
Character: Liam Quigley
Robert Lang
Character: Government Minister
Stephen Hogan
Character: Young Turk

Peter Howitt
Character: SAS Leader
Bosco Hogan
Character: British Captain
Jimmy Keogh
Character: Jimmy Higgins

John Kavanagh
Character: Cardinal
Oliver Maguire
Character: Frank Maguire
Doreen Keogh
Character: Mother Superior

Anna Megan
Character: Rosie Quigley
Hugh O'Donnell
Character: Paddy
John Higgins
Character: John Deegan

Joan Sheehy
Character: Woman Searcher #1
Mal Whyte
Character: Barrister
Alan Barry
Character: Judge

Barry Cassin
Character: Prosecutor
Brian Mallon
Character: Prison Officer Jones
Sean Lawlor
Character: Platoon Leader

Michael Sherrie
Character: Assistant Governor
James Hickey
Character: Young Son
Karen Carlisle
Character: Prisoner's Girlfriend

Fiona Higgins
Character: Prisoner's Sister
Jer O'Leary
Character: Hunger Striker #1
Tim McDonnell
Character: Hunger Striker #2

Tony Flynn
Character: Cyclist
Liam Byrne
Character: Prisoner Murphy
Pat Mulryan
Character: IRA Man #1

Valerie Roe
Character: Girl in Farnsworth's Office
Deirdre McAliskey
Character: Woman in Court
Michael O'Sullivan
Character: Prison Officer Davis

Jennifer Gibney
Character: Woman Searcher #2
Robert Taylor
Character: Election Agent
Kate Perry
Character: Prison Officer's Widow

Anthony Brophy
Character: Prisoner's Leader
Mickey McEneaney
Character: Merry Mac
Patrick McEneaney
Character: Merry Mac

Gene Berrills
Character: Merry Mac
Ronan O'Donoghue
Character: Radio Announcer
Richard Neilson
Character: Radio Announcer

Richard Butler
Character: MP (uncredited)


Production and Crew


Geoffrey Simpson
Director of Photography
David Wilson
Production Design
Conor Devlin
Art Direction

Carolyn Scott
Set Decoration

Helen Mirren
Associate Producer

Rod Stoneman
Executive Producer

Joan Bergin
Costume Design
Michèle Burke
Special Effects Makeup Artist
Pat Hay
Makeup Designer

Stephen Rose
Hairstylist
Danny Bellens
Makeup Artist
Gina Alfano
Dialogue Editor

Ron Bochar
Sound Effects Editor
Kam Chan
Foley Editor
Marko Costanzo
Foley Artist

Tom Fleischman
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Lewis Goldstein
Sound Effects Editor
Philip Stockton
Supervising Sound Editor

Steven Visscher
Foley Editor
Stuart Stanley
Foley Editor
John Pitt
Sound Mixer