Quackser Fortune Has a Cousin in the Bronx (1970)
Happiness is a Quackser Fortune!
ジャンル : コメディ, ドラマ, ロマンス
上映時間 : 1時間 30分
演出 : Waris Hussein
脚本 : Gabriel Walsh
シノプシス
In Dublin, a working class family has been unsuccessful in convincing their son to get a real job: the son prefers his job of scooping up horse's dung and selling it for flower gardens. An American exchange student almost runs him over and gets to know him. The dung man has ignored warnings from his family and suddenly the horses have been banned from Dublin. His new love is leaving for America and he must find a way to cope with the new reality.
In 1920s Ireland young doctor Damien O'Donovan prepares to depart for a new job in a London hospital. As he says his goodbyes at a friend's farm, British Black and Tans arrive, and a young man is killed. Damien joins his brother Teddy in the Irish Republican Army, but political events are soon set in motion that tear the brothers apart.
1980年代のダブリンで育った少年は、好きな女性に好印象を与えるためにバンドを結成し、ぎくしゃくした家庭生活から抜け出します。
アイルランド、ダブリン。毎日のように街角に立ち、古びたギターで歌を歌うストリート・ミュージシャンの男性。そんな彼の前にある時、花売りの若い女性が現われ、矢継ぎ早に話しかけてくる。チェコからの移民である彼女は家政婦の仕事で家族を養いながら、楽器店でピアノを弾かせてもらうことを数少ない楽しみにしていた。女のピアノに心動かされた男は、彼女とのセッションを持ちかける。
In this true story, Veronica Guerin is an investigative reporter for an Irish newspaper. As the drug trade begins to bleed into the mainstream, Guerin decides to take on and expose those responsible. Beginning at the bottom with addicts, Guerin then gets in touch with John Traynor, a paranoid informant. Not without some prodding, Traynor leads her to John Gilligan, the ruthless head of the operation, who does not take kindly to Guerin's nosing.
アイルランドの首都、ダブリンを舞台に本格的なソウル・バンドを目指す若者たちの姿を描いた音楽群像劇。画面のなかとはいえ、何かに情熱を傾ける若者の姿を見ていると思わず目頭が熱くなる。
A bored, retired rock star sets out to find his father's executioner, an ex-Nazi war criminal who is a refugee in the U.S.
アメリカを代表する大女優、グレン・クローズが製作と主演を手がけ、女優人生をかけて完成させた感動のドラマ。19世紀のアイルランド。貧しく孤独な生活を避けるべく男として暮らしてきたアルバートの人生と、運命的な出会いを描く。
Gypo Nolan is a former Irish Republican Army man who drowns his sorrows in the bottle. He's desperate to escape his bleak Dublin life and start over in America with his girlfriend. So when British authorities advertise a reward for information about his best friend, current IRA member Frankie, Gypo cooperates. Now Gypo can buy two tickets on a boat bound for the States, but can he escape the overwhelming guilt he feels for betraying his buddy?
In Dublin, two couples (Jim and Danielle; Yvonne and Chris) are seemingly living in marital bliss. However, when Chris's behaviour begins to change, Yvonne seeks solace in the arms of Jim, and before long they are in the midst of an affair. When a life-changing secret is later revealed, all four are forced to re-evaluate their lives, their marriages, and their friendships - but can anything be salvaged from the wreckage?
ジェイムズ・ジョイスの短編集『ダブリン市民』の「死者たち」を映画化した、巨匠ジョン・ヒューストンの遺作。クリスマスの夜、娘時代に体験した死にまつわる記憶を語る妻に、大学教授の夫が死者に思いを巡らせる。
Catherine Tate's iconic character Nan hits the big screen as she goes on a wild road trip from London to Ireland with her grandson Jamie to make amends with her estranged sister Nell. Militant vegan arsonists, raucous rugby teams, all night raves and crazed cops on motorbikes all make for a proper day out. An origin story that mixes Nan's present with her past where we finally find out what's made her the cantankerous old bastard she is today.
Laura and Tyler are best friends and drinking buddies whose hedonistic existence falls under the creeping horror of adulthood when Laura gets engaged to Jim – an ambitious pianist who surprisingly decides to go teetotal.
大学進学が近い18歳の少年リチャードは、同じ学校のラグビー部でチームメイトだった友人たちと楽しく夏休みを過ごす。やがてリチャードは同い年の少女ララと出会って意気投合し、彼女と恋に落ちる。ある晩、近所の家のパーティーでリチャードはささいなきっかけからララの元恋人コナーとけんかになり、リチャードは倒れたコナーを放置して帰宅する。翌日、コナーが遺体となって見つかったためリチャードは強くショックを受ける。
Dublin teenagers Matthew, nihilistic Rez, and the deranged Kearney, leave school to a social vacuum of drinking and drugs, falling into shocking acts of transgression.
In a working-class quarter of Dublin, 'Bimbo' Reeves gets laid off from his job and, with his redundancy payout, buys a van and sells fish and chips with his buddy, Larry. Due to Ireland's surprising success at the 1990 FIFA World Cup, their business starts off well, but the relationship between the two friends soon becomes strained as Bimbo behaves more like a typical boss.
It is 1977, Dublin rocks to the music of Thin Lizzy and the world is stunned by the death of Elvis Presley. Frankie, caught between acne and adulthood, has just completed his final exams in school. Convinced he will fail, he survives the summer organising a beach party, having lustful thoughts about two girls he believes are unobtainable and fending off the advances from a visiting American family friend, all whilst coping with his oddball family.
A grieving Connecticut mother temporarily switches houses with a woman in Dublin, Ireland.
Catholic-Irish farm girl Kate, along with her gregarious best friend Baba, moves to Dublin to pursue a more exciting life.
After a chance encounter, a Dubliner is stalked by a murderous facsimile of himself.
An unemployed slacker, his aged mother and his niece must overcome their many differences to find a lost fortune.
