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Mickybo and Me is a french film of genre Drama with Niall Wright
Mickybo and Me (2005)
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Add to a movie listMickybo and Me is a 2004 Northern Irish comedy-drama film written and directed by Terry Loane and based on the stage play Mojo Mickybo by Owen McCafferty. The film was produced by Working Title Films and released by Universal Studios.
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Mickybo and Me tells the story of two boys, one Catholic (John Joe McNeill) and one Protestant (Niall Wright), obsessed with the film Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid. When The Troubles plague Northern Ireland in 1970, the children dream of escaping to Australia.Actors
Niall Wright
(Jonjo)
Julie Walters
(Mickybo's Ma)
Ciarán Hinds
(Jonjo's Da)
Adrian Dunbar
(Mickybo's Da)
Gina McKee
(Jonjo's Ma)
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