Shooting for Socrates (2014)
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Release07/11/2014
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ProductionNew Black Films
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Rotten tomato62%
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Original titleShooting for Socrates
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Original languageen
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Production Cost
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Divided by conflict...united by a dream
Overview
Set in Belfast against the backdrop of the 1986 World Cup, Shooting for Socrates tells the story of a momentous time in Northern Ireland's football history through the eyes of players, fans and the media. The film also follows the lives of passionate football supporter Arthur and his son Tommy from East Belfast. The lead up to a momentous day in the life of a young boy (his 10th birthday) mirrors the build up to the big day for the Northern Ireland football team as they play the greatest match of their lives.
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Director
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Editor
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Victoria Gregory, James Erskine
Producer
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Casts
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Billy Bingham
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Jackie Fullerton
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Arthur
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Tommy
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Sammy McIlroy
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David Campbell
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Irene
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Pat Jennings
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Norman Whiteside
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Gerry Armstrong
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Jimmy Nichol
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Jimmy Quinn
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Alan McDonald
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Bernard McNally
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Phil Hughes
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Mal Donaghy
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Rebecca Bingham
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Derek the Kit Man
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Albert Kirk
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Wigsy
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Spud
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Jim Campbell
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Barney the Barman
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Soldier Smith
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Frankie
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Landlady
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Titch
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Socrates
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Mrs. McIlroy
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Mrs Jones
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Christopher's Dad
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Christopher
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Simon Jones
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Football Commentator