Forrest Gump
1994 · Comedy · Drama
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Film / 1994
A Breed of Heroes
Directed by
Diarmuid Lawrence
In 1971, fresh-faced, eager for heroics, the young officers arrive in Belfast. Pelted with rocks by kids, sniped at by the IRA, they take refuge in sex, black humour and the weird rituals of the officers' mess.
The story
In 1971, fresh-faced, eager for heroics, the young officers arrive in Belfast. Pelted with rocks by kids, sniped at by the IRA, they take refuge in sex, black humour and the weird rituals of the officers' mess.
Cast
Samuel WestLt. Charles Thoroughgood
Nicholas FarrellLt. Col Ian Gowrie, MC
Patrick DruryMaj. Anthony Hamilton-Smith
Robert BathurstMaj. Edward Lumley
Richard GriffithsBrian Beasely
Daniel FlynnCapt. Colin Reach
William TapleyCapt. Nigel Beale
Alexander ArmstrongCapt. Henry Sandy
Julian Rhind-TuttLt. Tim Bentink
Jonathan FirthLt. Chatsworth
Neil RobertsLt. Philip Lamb
Natascha McElhoneJanet
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David BarrassR.S.M. Bone
Chris WalkerC.S.M.
Shaun DingwallL. Cpl. Van Horne
Anthony WatsonL. Cpl. Winn
Jake WoodL. Cpl. Stagg
George AspreyLt. - Wessex Scouts
Alex WalkinshawA/C Smith 250
Ian McElhinneyFather O'Browne
Denys HawthorneJack Smiles
Amanda HurwitzMoira Conn
Cameron StewartPadre
Tony GuilfoyleMcColm
Fo CullenWaitress
Felicity DennisonMary Magdalene
Thomas HolderWounded Boy
Brendan FlemingWounded Boy's Father
Barry McNichollShot Boy
Andrea ChialtonBelfast Woman
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