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The Shore

The Shore

2011Short⏱️ 29mNot Rated
ShortComedyDrama
6.8
IMDB Rating
1,106 votes

The story of Joe and Paddy, whose childhood friendship is shattered by the troubles in Northern Ireland. Twenty five years later they are reunited.

Director
Terry George
Writers
N/A
Stars
Anthony Brophy, Conleth Hill, Packy Lee
Release Date
June 26, 2011
Language
English
Country
United Kingdom
🏆 4
Wins
🎯 1
Nominations
💬 6
Reviews
📋 2.3K
Watchlists
📽️ View on IMDB

🎭 Top Cast

Anthony Brophy
Anthony Brophy
as Hughie
Conleth Hill
Conleth Hill
as Paddy
Packy Lee
Packy Lee
as Jackie
👤
Aidan McAteer
as Tommy
Maggie Cronin
Maggie Cronin
as Mary
Ciarán Hinds
Ciarán Hinds
as Jim
Kerry Condon
Kerry Condon
as Pat
Ruth McCabe
Ruth McCabe
as Annie
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Laura Braniff
as Dole Clerk
Lalor Roddy
Lalor Roddy
as Josie

🎬 Technical Specs

Color
Color
Filming Location
Killough, County Down, Northern Ireland, UK
Production
Lough Shore Investments, Northern Ireland Screen, Seamus Productions Inc.

🏷️ Keywords

return homenorthern irelandreunionfather daughter relationshipthe troubles

🎯 Categories

ComedyDramaShort

⭐ Featured Review

If I were a betting man, I'd put my money on "The Shore"
by planktonrules2012-02-18
10/10

"I just completed my yearly pilgrimage to see the Oscar-nominated Live Action Shorts--tomorrow it's the Animated Shorts. This was a very unusual crop of shorts this year, as three of the five nominees were comedies--and usually the films are mostly deadly serious. Only two films are serious this year and NONE are about death, Nazis or other sad stuff! As I said, it's an unusual year. Now I am not complaining--this might just be the most enjoyable group of films I've seen in years. This story is interesting in that you see two separate storied that eventually merge. It begins wit..."

💡 Did You Know?

Ciarán Hinds and Kerry Condon starred together in Rome (2005).

📖 Synopsis

The story of Joe and Paddy, whose childhood friendship is shattered by the troubles in Northern Ireland. Twenty five years later they are reunited.