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Song for a Raggy Boy (2003)

Four walls. One faith. No identity.

  • Jan 19, 2003
  • 1h 34m

7.3/10

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149 votes on TMDB

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About This Movie

Song for a Raggy Boy is a 2003 drama and history film directed by Aisling Walsh. Its leading cast includes Aidan Quinn, Iain Glen and Marc Warren. It runs for 1 hour 34 minutes.

Synopsis

William Franklin is a teacher who was born in Ireland and moved to the United States only to repatriate in 1939 after his leftist political views cause him to lose his job. Franklin becomes the first non-cleric instructor at St. Jude's, a school for wayward boys run by Brother John, who is a firm believer in strong discipline.

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Time needed
1 hour 34 minutes
Language
English
Audience signal
7.3/10 from 149 TMDB votes

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Cast

  • Aidan Quinn William Franklin
  • Iain Glen Brother John
  • Marc Warren Brother Mac
  • Dudley Sutton Brother Tom
  • Alan Devlin Father Damian
  • Stuart Graham Brother Whelan
  • Bernard Manning Rogers 855
  • John Travers Liam Mercier 636
  • Andrew Simpson Gerard Peters 458
  • Mark Butler Downey 913
  • Samuel Bright Ryan 126
  • Chris Newman Patrick Delaney 743

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