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A depiction of the events of the infamous bloody massacre which took place on Sunday, January 30, 1972 when twenty-seven civilians were gunned down by the British Army in the streets of Northern Ireland. The story revolves around two young men who are caught up in the cross fire. One is an idealistic civil rights leader, and the other is a teenage Catholic boy. Witness testimony contradicts the official... See Full Description
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Art/Foreign, Drama, Adaptation, Politics/Religion and War |
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| Running Time: |
1 hr. 47 min. |
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| Release Date: |
October 4th, 2002 (NY) |
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| MPAA Rating: |
R for violence and language. |
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| Distributors: |
Paramount Vantage
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| U.S. Box Office: |
$773,228 |
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| Critics Reviews |
Average Grade:
B+
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Atlanta Journal-Constitution, Melinda Ennis
"...hard to watch but impossible not to." more...
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A- |
Chicago Sun-Times, Roger Ebert
"...as an act of filmmaking, it is superb..." more...
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A- |
Chicago Tribune, Mark Caro
"...a must-see film that is timely - and timeless." more...
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A |
Cincinnati Enquirer, Margaret A. McGurk
"...an artful recreation..." more...
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B |
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