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The Snapper (1993)
Director: Stephen Frears
Cast: Colm Meaney, Tina Kellegher, Ruth McCabe, Eanna MacLiam
7.2
97%Runtime95 min
Rating15
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Sharon Curley is a 20-year-old living with her parents and many brothers and sisters in Dublin. When she gets pregnant and refuses to name the father, she becomes the talk of the town.
Critical Reception & Ratings
The Snapper is a critically acclaimed 1993 film directed by Stephen Frears. Critics have praised the film, which has a 97% rating on Rotten Tomatoes. The film also has a solid 7.2/10 rating on IMDb, indicating strong audience reception as well.
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Director Stephen Frears brings a delightful blend of humor and poignancy to this 1993 comedy-drama, featuring standout performances from Colm Meaney and Tina Kellegher that explore the challenges and complexities of an unplanned pregnancy in a close-knit Irish family.
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The Snapper is a 1993 Irish film directed by Stephen Frears, and starring Tina Kellegher, Colm Meaney and Brendan Gleeson. The film is based on the novel by Irish writer Roddy Doyle, about the Curley family and their domestic adventures. For his performance, Meaney was nominated for the Golden Globe Award for Best Actor – Motion Picture Musical or Comedy.
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