This Is My Father

May. 07,1999 R

Rating：

6.9

Genre：

Drama Romance

Keywords：

Father Ireland Illinois

Trailer Synopsis Cast

When schoolteacher Kieran Johnson discovers that his father was not a French sailor (as he had been led to believe) but rather an Irish farmer, he looks to his mother for answers. When she refuses to provide any, Kieran travels to Ireland.

Aidan Quinn as Kieran O'Day

James Caan as Kieran Johnson

Stephen Rea as Mission Priest

John Cusack as Eddie Sharp

Jacob Tierney as Jack

Colm Meaney as Seamus

Donal Donnelly as John Maney

Brendan Gleeson as Garda Jim

Gina Moxley as Widow Flynn

Moya Farrelly as Fiona Flynn

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