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7.3/10
IMDbBest Score | 2000 | John
British Actress of the Year For | 2000 | Emily
British Actress of the Year | 2000 | Emily
2000 | Alan
Best Music Original Score | 2000 | John
Best Original Score Motion Picture | 2000 | John
Best Production Design | 2000 | Geoffrey
Best Cinematography | 2000 | Michael
Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role | 2000 | Emily
British Newcomer of the Year | 2001 | Michael
Best Performance in an International Film Young Performer | 2000 | Joe
Film Score of the Year | 1999 | John
Budget 50,000,000 USD
Box Office Collection 13,042,112 USD
Interior church scenes were shot in a Dublin studio. Because of its controversial content, the production was denied permission to shoot in any Limerick churches.
Liam Neeson was originally cast as Malachy, but dropped out.
Richard Harris strongly condemned both the film and Frank McCourt in a series of interviews in 2000.
Considering how successful the book had been (translated into 25 languages and published in 36 countries) , on a budget of $25m, this was a huge disappointment at the US box office, taking in only $13m.
Pierce Brosnan and Stephen Rea were considered for the role of Malachy.
"Narrator: [First lines] When I look back on my childhood, I wonder how my brothers and I managed to survive at all. It was, of course, a miserable childhood. The happy childhood is hardly worth telling. Worse than the ordinary miserable childhood is the miserable Irish childhood. And worse still is the miserable Irish Catholic childhood."
"Young Frank: Forgive me, Father, for I have sinned. It's been a minute since my last confession."