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Agnes Browne, 1999

Agnes Browne

English, French

USA, Ireland

Rating:6.3
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Profile of Agnes Browne

Agnes Browne can be described as uplifting, emotional, and sentimental. The plot revolves around being down on your luck, a family in crisis, and a single parent. The main genres are drama, independent, and comedy. In approach, Agnes Browne is realistic. It is located in Ireland. It takes place in the 1960s. Agnes Browne is based on a book. Note that it involves profanity.

Summary of Agnes Browne

Agnes Browne tells the touching story of a recently widowed mother of seven in 1967 Dublin who struggles to provide for her children. In order to pay the bills, she borrows money from a vicious loan shark, an action that comes back to haunt her. In the meantime, she daydreams about the popular Welsh singer Tom Jones, praying for the chance to meet him. Huston delivers an extremely affecting performance as the title character.

Details

Language: English, French
Country: USA, Ireland
Release date: 3 December 1999
Runtime: 92 min

Cast and Crew

Marion O'Dwyer as Marion Monks in Agnes Browne
Marion O'Dwyer

as Marion Monks

Ray Winstone as Mr. Billy in Agnes Browne
Ray Winstone

as Mr. Billy

Photos

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Clips

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Critics Reviews

Film.com
It is -- in mood, execution, and shameless sentimentality -- a Bette Midler movie with an Irish accent.
TV Guide
Huston, with a flawless Irish accent, is simply wonderful as the tough, foul-mouthed and very funny Agnes Browne.
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