Black Irish
R“Two brothers, you can choose your dreams, but you can't choose family.”
2007·95 min·Released
Studio: Creanspeak, IPW Productions, Moody Independent, Purple Princess Productions
6.6TMDb
6.9IMDb
31%RT
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Theatrical Oct 26, 2007
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USA · English · USA
Overview
In South Boston, where Irish roots run deep and Catholic tradition reigns, two brothers face similar hardships but lead far different lives. While older brother Terry descends into drugs and crime, 16-year-old Cole vies to make the state baseball championships - but must struggle to withstand his brother's destructive influence.
Crew
Cast
Michael Angarano
Cole McKay
Brendan Gleeson
Desmond McKay
Tom Guiry
Terry McKay
Melissa Leo
Margaret McKay
Emily VanCamp
Kathleen McKay
Michael Rispoli
Joey
Francis Capra
Anthony
Finn Curtin
Coach Mahoney
Scott Winters
Doctor
Frank T. Wells
Father Magruder
Wilson Better
Graves
Bonnie Dennison
Maria
Michael McCarthy
Maria's Father
Joanna Herrington
Maria's Mother
Kevin Chapman
Officer Pierce
Bates Wilder
Officer Cowen
Joe McEachern
Officer Gianelli
Caryn Andrea Lindsey
Pregnant Girl #1
Erica Lynn Prance
Pregnant Girl #2
Tom Kemp
Priest
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Keywords
baseballmelancholydysfunctional familyhospitalirish catholicintenseearnestempathetichopefuldistant father
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Added May 14, 2026Updated Jun 4, 2026