Shooting for Socrates

Shooting for Socrates

Movie |

World Cup | Sports

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  • Genre(s): Comedy, Drama
  • Language(s): English
  • Director(s): James Erskine
  • Cast(s): John Hannah, Conleth Hill, Richard Dormer, Art Parkinson, Ciarán McMenamin See all Cast & Crew
  • Duration: 1h 32min
  • Similar To: Outcome, Jay Kelly
  • Story:
    SHOOTING FOR SOCRATES is a David Vs. Goliath set in Belfast against the backdrop of the 1986 World Cup. It tells the story of a momentous time in Northern Ireland's football history through the eyes of players, fans and the media. The film also follows the lives of passionate football supporter Arthur and his son Tommy from East Belfast. The lead up to a momentous day in the life of a young boy (his 10th birthday) mirrors the build up to the big day for the Northern Ireland football team as they play the greatest match of their lives.
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STORY

Story
SHOOTING FOR SOCRATES is a David Vs. Goliath set in Belfast against the backdrop of the 1986 World Cup. It tells the story of a momentous time in Northern Ireland's football history through the eyes of players, fans and the media. The film also follows the lives of passionate football supporter Arthur and his son Tommy from East Belfast. The lead up to a momentous day in the life of a young boy (his 10th birthday) mirrors the build up to the big day for the Northern Ireland football team as they play the greatest match of their lives.

TRIVIA AND POPULAR DIALOGUES

Trivia

The film takes place from October 1985 to June 1986.

Popular Dialogues

"Tommy: What are they rioting about, daddy? Arthur: You don't know? And you took sides? Tommy: I didn't! Arthur: "Our ones?""

"Arthur: When mammy and I argue, whose side do you take? Tommy: Nobody's. I just turn the TV up. Tommy: What if we start throwing bricks at each other? Tommy: Don't be daft. Arthur: Could be you and me, son. Tommy: How do you and mammy sort it out? Arthur: Compromise."