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Shooting for Socrates

Shooting for Socrates

6,8 /10 (7 Votes)
2014 EN 92 min

Overview

Set in Belfast against the backdrop of the 1986 World Cup, Shooting for Socrates 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.

Release date

11/07/2014

Votes

7

Popularity

0.6

Divided by conflict...united by a dream

Genres

Status

Released

Language

EN

Runtime

92 min

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