Angela's Ashes: Directed by Alan Parker. With Emily Watson, Robert Carlyle, Joe Breen, Ciaran Owens. An Irish Catholic family returns to 1930s Limerick after a child's death in America.

Based on the best-selling autobiography by Irish expatriate Frank McCourt, Angela's Ashes follows the experiences of young Frankie and his family as they try against all odds to escape the poverty endemic in the slums of pre-war Limerick.

Angela's Ashes is a gentle movie about love, suffering, striving, and eventually, triumphing. There are no explosions, no aliens, no car crashes, no easy answers. The acting is uniformly excellent with Robert Carlyle's performance as Malachy McCourt especially outstanding.

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Angela's Ashes: Directed by Alan Parker. With Emily Watson, Robert Carlyle, Joe Breen, Ciaran Owens. An Irish Catholic family returns to 1930s Limerick after a child's death in America.

Angela's Ashes is based on a 1996 memoir by Irish-American author Frank McCourt. The book was adapted for the movie by Australian screenwriter Laura Jones. The book was followed by two more books, 'Tis (1999), which picks up where Angela's Ashes ends and details his new life as an American immigrant, and Teacher Man (2005), which focuses on the ...

Angela McCourt: [Showing Oliver a painting of Jesus] That's the baby Jesus. And if you ever need anything, you should pray to him. Young Malachy: [Whispered to Frankie] Could you tell Jesus that we're hungry? Young Frank: Shut up!

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