Shooting for Socrates


1h 31m 2014

Brief Synopsis

The film weaves together several inter-connected storyline, following the at times heart-breaking stories of the Northern Ireland players, the smallest nation to ever qualify for the World Cup, as they build towards a game against the mighty Brazil. The film is bought to life through the eyes of pla

Film Details

Genre
Comedy
Release Date
2014
Distribution Company
Thunderbird Releasing

Technical Specs

Duration
1h 31m

Synopsis

The film weaves together several inter-connected storyline, following the at times heart-breaking stories of the Northern Ireland players, the smallest nation to ever qualify for the World Cup, as they build towards a game against the mighty Brazil. The film is bought to life through the eyes of players, fans and members of the media, be they Sammy McIlroy and goalkeeper Pat Jennings facing their last hurrah, or rookie David Campbell, dreaming of a chance to "wear the shirt".

Film Details

Genre
Comedy
Release Date
2014
Distribution Company
Thunderbird Releasing

Technical Specs

Duration
1h 31m

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