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When the Sky Falls

5.0/10
TMDB11 votes
Original: 107 min

Fact-based story about Irish crime-investigating reporter Sinead Hamilton, who invaded the Irish underworld and attempted to expose the illegitimate activities she found. Hampered by the system, a police consort is ineffectual at aiding her despite trying to step outside of the normal bounds. Kevin McNally plays her husband, who hates her activities and the danger in which she places herself. Nonetheless, he grudgingly admires her persistence and encourages her investigation.

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About When the Sky Falls

When the truth is hidden. When the witness is silenced.

When the Sky Falls (2000) is a film in the drama genres. Directed by . The cast includes Joan Allen, Patrick Bergin, Pete Postlethwaite, Liam Cunningham.

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Original language
Runtime
107 minutes
Status
Released
Production countries
United Kingdom, Ireland, United States of America
Production companies
Icon Productions, Sky Pictures, Fís Éireann/Screen Ireland
Writers
Colum McCann, Ronan Gallagher, Michael Sheridan

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What is When the Sky Falls about?

Fact-based story about Irish crime-investigating reporter Sinead Hamilton, who invaded the Irish underworld and attempted to expose the illegitimate activities she found. Hampered by the system, a police consort is ineffectual at aiding her despite trying to step outside of the normal bounds. Kevin McNally plays her husband, who hates her activities and the danger in which she places herself. Nonetheless, he grudgingly admires her persistence and encourages her investigation.

Who stars in When the Sky Falls?

Joan Allen, Patrick Bergin, Pete Postlethwaite, Liam Cunningham, Kevin McNally, Karl Argue. See the cast cards above for character names.

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