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Shooting for Socrates

2014 "Divided by conflict...united by a dream"
Shooting for Socrates
5.8| 1h32m| en| Drama, Comedy
Storyline

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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New Black Films

Shooting for Socrates Trailers,Teasers and Images

  • Shooting for Socrates Cast
John Hannah as Billy Bingham
Conleth Hill as Jackie Fullerton
Richard Dormer as Arthur
Art Parkinson as Tommy
Ciarán McMenamin as Sammy McIlroy
Nico Mirallegro as David Campbell
Paul Kennedy as Pat Jennings
Chris Newman as Norman Whiteside