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7 May 1999 (USA) moreTagline:
A Journey Of The Heart.Plot:
A middle-aged teacher discovers photos from his mother's past that convinces him that she has not told the truth about his real father... more | add synopsisAwards:
2 wins & 1 nomination moreUser Comments:
What a great film. moreCast
(Cast overview, first billed only)| James Caan | ... | Kieran Johnson | |
| Jacob Tierney | ... | Jack, Kieran Johnson's Nephew | |
| Colm Meaney | ... | Seamus, Owner of the Bed-and-Breakfast | |
| Moira Deady | ... | Mrs. Kearney | |
| Susan Almgren | ... | Betty | |
| Pauline Hutton | ... | Maria | |
| Fiona Glascott | ... | Nuala | |
| Françoise Graton | ... | Old Fiona | |
| Joel Gordon | ... | Brian Winters | |
| Alexandra Spunt | ... | Female Student | |
| Victoria Sanchez | ... | Female Student | |
| Terrence Scammell | ... | Chicago Radio DJ | |
| Pat Leavy | ... | Farmer Woman | |
| Aiden Condron | ... | Bartender | |
| Peadar Lamb | ... | Man in Pub |
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Canada:119 min | Japan:121 minLanguage:
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Kieran O'Day: Yes father.Father Quinn: How often have you done this?
Kieran O'Day: Ogh.
Father Quinn: More times than you can recall?
Kieran O'Day: I'm afraid so father.
Father Quinn: What do you think about when you touch yourself?
[pause]
Father Quinn: Do you think about men?
Kieran O'Day: Men? No father I think about a girl.
Father Quinn: How old is she?
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Very well acted and well written. Beautifully filmed, with great music. But a sad tale. I am of Irish lineage, and I can see why my ancestors left Ireland. I wonder how many lives the Roman Catholic Church ruined with their meddling. Aidan Quinn and Moya Farrelly are terrific.