Movie Drama
No matter how far you go, you never forget where you came from.
Buddy is a young boy on the cusp of adolescence, whose life is filled with familial love, childhood hijinks, and a blossoming romance. Yet, with his beloved hometown caught up in increasing turmoil, his family faces a momentous choice: hope the conflict will pass or leave everything they know behind for a new life.
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Jude Hill Caitríona Balfe Jamie Dornan Judi Dench Ciarán Hinds Colin Morgan Lara McDonnell Lewis McAskie Gerard Horan Josie Walker Olive Tennant Michael Maloney Turlough Convery Conor MacNeill Chris McCurry Elly Condron Samuel Menhinick Vanessa Ifediora Gerard McCarthy Sid Sagar Mark Hadfield John Sessions Mairéad Tyers Drew Dillon Leonard Buckley Kit Rakusen Freya Yates Nessa Eriksson Charlie Barnard Frankie Hastings Caolan McCarthy Ian Dunnett Jnr Oliver Savell Orla McDonagh Ross O'Donnellan Olivia Flanagan Serrana Su-Ling Bliss Rachel Feeney Estelle Cousins Scott Gutteridge Bill Branagh Joyce Branagh Jimmy O'Dee Victor Alli
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