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Agnes Browne is a american film of genre Drama directed by Anjelica Huston released in USA on 8 november 1999 with Ray Winstone
Agnes Browne (1999)
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Add to a movie listReleased in USA 8 november 1999
Length 1h32
Directed by Anjelica Huston
OriginUSA
Themes Films about families
Rating64%
Agnes Browne is a 1999 American/Irish romantic comedy-drama film directed, produced by, and starring Anjelica Huston, based on the book The Mammy by Brendan O'Carroll.
Synopsis
In 1967 in Dublin, the unexpected death of Agnes Browne's husband sends her family, consisting of seven children aged between two and fourteen, into emotional turmoil and financial crisis. She is forced to borrow money from a ruthless loan shark named Mr. Billy to make ends meet. She faces her dismal existence by selling fruits and vegetables at an open air market based in Dublin's Moore Street where she spends time with her best friend Marion, who proves to be a great source of encouragement in her difficulties.Actors
Ray Winstone
(Mr. Billy)
Anjelica Huston
(Agnes Browne)
Kate O'Toole
(Senior Sister Magdalen)
Jennifer Gibney
(Winnie the Mackerel)
Brendan O'Carroll
(Seamus, the Drunk)
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