Directed by:
Neil Jordan
Written by:
Neil Jordan
Genre:
Crime | Drama | Romance | Thriller
Runtime:
112 mins
Plot:
A British soldier kidnapped by the IRA soon befriends one of his captors, who then becomes drawn into the soldier’s world.
Release Date:
November 25, 1992
Reception:
Cast:
Stephen Rea
Miranda Richardson
Forest Whitaker
Jaye Davidson
Adrian Dunbar
Tony Slattery
Jim Broadbent
Birdy Sweeney
Ralph Brown
Wins
- Best Original Screenplay | Neil Jordan
Nominations
- Best Motion Picture of the Year | Stephen Woolley
- Best Achievement in Directing | Neil Jordan
- Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role | Stephen Rea
- Best Performance by an Actor in a Supporting Role | Jaye Davidson
- Best Achievement in Film Editing | Kant Pan
Wins
- Best British Film | Stephen Woolley, Neil Jordan
Nominations
- Best Film | Stephen Woolley, Neil Jordan
- Best Direction | Neil Jordan
- Best Leading Actor | Stephen Rea
- Best Supporting Actor | Jaye Davidson
- Best Supporting Actress | Miranda Richardson
- Best Original Screenplay | Neil Jordan
Nominations
- Best Motion Picture – Drama
Nominations
- Directorial Achievement in Motion Pictures | Neil Jordan
Wins
- Outstanding Producer of Motion Pictures | Stephen Woolley
Wins
- Best Original Screenplay | Neil Jordan
Tagged Best Picture Nominee, British, Crime, Irish, LGBT, Oscar Best Picture Nominee, Romance