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Omagh

2005-03-23 · 102 min · ★ 6.6

Drama

The movie starts at the 1998 bomb attack by the Real IRA at Omagh, Northern Ireland. The attack killed 31 people. Michael Gallagher one of the relatives of the victims starts an examination to bring the people responsible to court.

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Production details

Directors
Pete Travis
Production companies
Portman Film, Tiger Aspect, Hell's Kitchen International, Channel 4 Television, Fís Éireann/Screen Ireland, RTÉ, Element Pictures
Countries
Ireland, United Kingdom
Status
Released

Top Cast

Gerard McSorleyGerard McSorleyMichael Gallagher
Michèle ForbesMichèle ForbesPatsy Gallagher
Brenda FrickerBrenda FrickerNuala O'Loan
Stuart GrahamStuart GrahamVictor Barker
Peter BallanceMark Breslin
Brendan CoyleBrendan CoyleDetective Sergeant John White
Ian McElhinneyIan McElhinneyStanley McCombe
Stanley TownsendStanley TownsendSam Pollock
Fiona GlascottFiona GlascottCathy Gallagher
Pauline HuttonSharon Gallagher
Kathy Kiera ClarkeKathy Kiera ClarkeElizabeth Gibson
Claire ConnorCaroline Gibson
Gerard CrossanHugh
Alan DevlinAlan DevlinLaurence Rush
Francesco QuinnFrancesco QuinnMarion Radford
Tara Lynne O'NeillTara Lynne O'NeillCarol Radford
Lorcan CranitchLorcan CranitchChief Constable Sir Ronnie Flanagan
Chris CorriganChris CorriganDuty Sergeant
Sarah GilbertPatricia McLaughlin
Kreeta TaponenKreeta TaponenNurse

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