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In America

Jim SHERIDAN

Ireland, UK2002 103min 35mm Color Asian Premiere

Synopsis

An Irish immigrant and his wife move into a dodgy New York City apartment building, so he can pursue his dream of becoming an actor.

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Jim SHERIDAN

Jim Sheridan is a successful Irish-born stage director and playwright who won kudos for his first film, My Left Foot (1989). Since then Sheridan has directed The Field (1990), In the Name of Father (1993), and The Boxer (1997). In America is his fifth feature. He often teams up with Daniel-Day Lewis.