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Loose Thread

2020-10-17 · 26 min · Not rated

Drama

A young couple, on the verge of bringing their first child into the world, are at a loss to find the joy of it when terrifying news from the doctor, as well as unspoken secrets, begin to tear the relationship apart. Meanwhile, an older couple, having received an even graver medical prognosis, look back on their lives and wonder if there's still time to tie up loose ends. When the couples' paths entwine, nothing will ever be the same again.

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Directors
Adam William Cahill
Production companies
Wild Stag Productions
Countries
Ireland
Status
Released

Top Cast

Tadhg DeveryTadhg DeveryMan
Gerry GrimesGerry GrimesOlder Man
Marie CarberyOlder Woman
Susie RedmondWife
Bryan SmithMale Doctor
Niamh SweeneyFemale Doctor
Fabien OmanYounger Man
Sofia CassellsFaith
Marcello FidelisWaiter
Theresa O'ConnorLiz (voice)
Marybeth HerronNurse (voice)
Seán Mac An t-SaoirAngry Father
Emer FoleyAngry Daughter
Adam RedmondDriver

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