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In America (2003)

31/10/2003 (IE)Drama1h 45m
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A new home. A new life. Seen through eyes that see everything.

Overview

A family of Irish immigrants adjusts to life on the mean streets of Hell's Kitchen while also grieving the death of a child.

    Top Billed Cast

    1. Samantha Morton

      Samantha Morton

      Sarah

    2. Paddy Considine

      Paddy Considine

      Johnny

    3. Sarah Bolger

      Sarah Bolger

      Christy

    4. Emma Bolger

      Emma Bolger

      Ariel

    5. Djimon Hounsou

      Djimon Hounsou

      Mateo

    6. David Wike

      David Wike

      Barker

    7. Michael Sean Tighe

      Michael Sean Tighe

      Frank

    8. Juan Carlos Hernández

      Juan Carlos Hernández

      Papo

    9. René Millan

      René Millan

      Steve

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    A review by Wuchak

    5.0
    Written by Wuchak on Dec 11, 2020

    _**An Irish family adjusts to life in Hell’s Kitchen**_ Grieving the loss of a son, a family of Irish immigrants struggles to make it in an old apartment building in Hell’s Kitchen, Manhattan. Paddy Considine & Samantha Morton play the parents while Djimon Hounsou plays a loner artist in the complex. "In America" (2002) is a decent drama about adapting to life in the grungy Big Apple. Morton’s beauty is notable early on, despite her odd haircut, but most of the movie she’s pregnant. Meanwhile Sarah Bolger is smashing as daughter Christy, who narrates the story. Sarah would grow up to be ...

    StatusReleased

    Original LanguageEnglish

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    Keywords

    • new york city
    • aids
    • immigration
    • tenement
    • struggling actor
    • semi autobiographical
    • halloween costume
    • ice cream parlor
    • home renovation
    • 1980s
    • inspirational