The Mighty Celt (2005)

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Released:
2005-02-11

Overview:
Donal is a 14-year old who develops a passion for greyhound racing. He works in a kennel, which is owned by Good Joe. Good Joe promises Donal ownership of Donal's favorite greyhound, The Mighty Celt, if the animal wins three races in a row. Meanwhile, Donal's mother, Kate, must adjust her life when O, a man from her past, returns. The political climate of Ireland serves as the backdrop of this story.

Director:
Pearse Elliott

Runtime:
1h 22min

Genre:
Drama

  • Cast:
  • Ken Stott
    as
    Good Joe
  • Gillian Anderson
    as
    Kate
  • Robert Carlyle
    as
    O
  • Sean McGinley
    as
    I'm A Cripple
  • Tyrone McKenna
    as
    Donal