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The Playboys
Film / 1992

The Playboys

Directed by Gillies MacKinnon
DramaRomance

★ 6.2/10Audience rating

A young woman, Tara Maguire (Robin Wright) scandalizes her provincial Irish village in the 1950s by having a baby out of a wedlock, and refusing to name the father. She has a rare beauty and every man in town desires her, especially Sergeant Hegarty (Albert Finney). The arrival of a dramatic troupe stirs things up even more, especially when she falls in love with one f the "Playboys", Tom Casey (Aidan Quinn).

The story

A young woman, Tara Maguire (Robin Wright) scandalizes her provincial Irish village in the 1950s by having a baby out of a wedlock, and refusing to name the father. She has a rare beauty and every man in town desires her, especially Sergeant Hegarty (Albert Finney). The arrival of a dramatic troupe stirs things up even more, especially when she falls in love with one f the "Playboys", Tom Casey (Aidan Quinn).

Cast

Albert FinneyConstable Brendan Hegarty Aidan QuinnTom Casey Robin WrightTara Maguire Milo O'SheaFreddie Alan DevlinMalone Niamh CusackBrigid Maguire Niall BuggyDenzil Ian McElhinneyJoe Cassidy Stella McCuskerRachel Anna Livia RyanVonnie Adrian DunbarMick Lorcan CranitchRyan / John Joe
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Áine Ní MhuiríMrs. Smith the Blind Lady Doreen HepburnNualla Ryan Kilian McKennaSean Michèle ForbesMaggie Rudden P.J. BradyMcMahon Tony RohrKelly Niall O'BrienPolice Superintendant Pat LaffanDuffy Brian O'LearyTimmy Stephen HollandRitchie Jimmy KeoghLiam Shane ConnaughtonCustoms Officer

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