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Irish Eyes (2004)
"Irish Eyes" explores the relationship between two Irish-American brothers in Boston born to immigrant parents and raised in a rough, working class Irish neighborhood. After watching their father being gunned down in front of their eyes as children, Thomas and Sean Phelan grow up building their lives on opposite ends of the law. Thomas, the studious and responsible brother, creates a better life for himself through education and hard, honest work. Eventually, he builds a successful career as a US Attorney. Sean, the more rebellious of the two, gets caught up in a life of crime and rises through the ranks to become the head of the Irish Mob.
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"Irish Eyes" explores the relationship between two Irish-American brothers in Boston born to immigrant parents and raised in a rough, working class Irish neighborhood. After watching their father being gunned down in front of their eyes as children, Thomas and Sean Phelan grow up building their lives on opposite ends of the law. Thomas, the studious and responsible brother, creates a better life for himself through education and hard, honest work. Eventually, he builds a successful career as a US Attorney. Sean, the more rebellious of the two, gets caught up in a life of crime and rises through the ranks to become the head of the Irish Mob.
Rating:R
Genre:Action, Drama, Crime
Written By:Daniel McCarthy
In Theaters:7/22/2004
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Runtime:112 minutes
Studio:Shoreline Entertainment, Shooting Spree Films
Cast
Daniel McCarthy
Director
Daniel Baldwin
Sean Phelan
John Novak
Thomas Phelan
Wings Hauser
Kevin Kilpatrick
Walter Learning
Malcolm Little
Torri Higginson
Lorraine Healey
John Ralston
Paul Keaton
Aidan Devine
John Phelan
Alberta Watson
Anne Phelan
Jack Betts
Jack McGuire
Dion DeRizzo
Frankie Scalli
Eugene Lipinski
Angelo Zagliardi
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