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Christy

2025 · 99 min

A quiet, naturalistic Irish drama that sits with two damaged brothers and lets their awkward reconnection slowly unfold. [partial].

Directed by
Brendan Canty
Genres
Drama
Starring
Daniel Power, Diarmuid Noyes, Emma Willis
Overview
Two estranged brothers with chequered childhoods in the care system suddenly find themselves living under the same roof. They must now reconcile with their pasts and make decisions about the future.

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Directed by
Brendan Canty
Genres
Drama
Starring
Daniel Power, Diarmuid Noyes, Emma Willis
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Tone
    Pacing
    slow-burn, 1 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
    Attention
    engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
    Themes
    • family
    • coming-of-age
    • grief
    • identity
    • healing
    Places
    • small town
    • home
    Era
    contemporary
    Audience
    teen
    Form
    None
    Content intensity
    • Gore none
    • Language strong
    • Violence mild
    • Sex mild
    All scales, 0 to 10
    Scales, 0 to 10
    ScaleValue0 to 10
    Action1
    Horror0
    Humour2
    Realism8
    Romance1
    Tension4
    Darkness6
    Complexity5
    Emotional weight8

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    Details

    Genres
    drama
    Directed by
    Brendan Canty
    Written by
    Alan O'Gorman
    Starring
    Daniel Power, Diarmuid Noyes, Emma Willis, Alison Oliver, Chris Walley, Helen Behan, Kane O'Connell Flynn, Ciaran Bermingham
    Music
    Daithi O'Dronai
    Cinematography
    Colm Hogan
    Runtime
    99 min
    Country
    Ireland, United Kingdom
    Languages
    English

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