Gold in the Streets


1h 34m 1997

Brief Synopsis

A group of illegal Irish immigrants, who've recently settled in New York City, learns to deal with homesickness, culture shock, and the ever-present fear of being busted by immigration officials-- all the while searching for friendship and success in a foreign place.

Film Details

Genre
Adaptation
Drama
Release Date
1997
Production Company
Irish Film Board; Kila; RT+ Ireland; Rank Film Distributors Inc; Wilde Film Productions
Location
New York City, New York, USA; Dublin, Ireland; Ardmore Studios, Bray, Ireland

Technical Specs

Duration
1h 34m

Synopsis

A group of illegal Irish immigrants, who've recently settled in New York City, learns to deal with homesickness, culture shock, and the ever-present fear of being busted by immigration officials-- all the while searching for friendship and success in a foreign place.

Film Details

Genre
Adaptation
Drama
Release Date
1997
Production Company
Irish Film Board; Kila; RT+ Ireland; Rank Film Distributors Inc; Wilde Film Productions
Location
New York City, New York, USA; Dublin, Ireland; Ardmore Studios, Bray, Ireland

Technical Specs

Duration
1h 34m

Quotes

Trivia

Miscellaneous Notes

Released in United States Winter January 1, 1997

Feature directorial debut for Elizabeth Gill.

Began shooting March 29, 1996.

Completed shooting May 13, 1996.

Shown at American Film Market (AFM) in Santa Monica, California February 27 - March 6, 1997.

Shown in New York City (Walter Reade) as part of program "Coming Times: New Irish Cinema" May 28 - June 10, 1999.

c Fujicolor

Dolby Digital

Released in United States Winter January 1, 1997