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Into the West (1992)

PG 97 min  -  Family | Adventure  -   17 September 1993 (USA)
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Grandpa Ward gives a horse he found to his grandchildren, who keep it in their tower-block flat in Dublin... See full summary »

Director:

Mike Newell

Writers:

Jim Sheridan, David Keating (additional writing), and 1 more credit »
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Cast

Cast overview, first billed only:
Gabriel Byrne ...
Papa Reilly
Ellen Barkin ...
Kathleen
Ciarán Fitzgerald Ciarán Fitzgerald ...
Rúaidhrí Conroy Rúaidhrí Conroy ...
Tito (as Ruaidhrí Conroy)
David Kelly ...
Grandfather
Johnny Murphy ...
Tracker
Colm Meaney ...
Barreller
John Kavanagh John Kavanagh ...
Hartnett
Brendan Gleeson ...
Inspector Bolger
Jim Norton Jim Norton ...
Superintendant O'Mara
Anita Reeves Anita Reeves ...
Mrs. Murphy
Ray McBride Ray McBride ...
Mr. Murphy
Dave Duffy Dave Duffy ...
Morrissey
Stuart Dannell-Foran Stuart Dannell-Foran ...
Conor Murphy (as Stuart Dannell)
Becca Hollinshead Becca Hollinshead ...
Birdy Murphy
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Storyline

Grandpa Ward gives a horse he found to his grandchildren, who keep it in their tower-block flat in Dublin. The horse is stolen from them, and the two young boys set out to find it and flee on it. Written by Colin Tinto <cst@imdb.com>  

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Plot Keywords:

Horse | Boy | Police | Horse Breeder | Escape  | See more »

Taglines:

Accused of a crime they didn't commit, two city kids and a magical horse are about to become the coolest outlaws ever to ride Into The West. See more »

Genres:

Family | Adventure

Motion Picture Rating (MPAA)

Rated PG for some mild language and violence See all certifications »

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Details

Country:

Ireland | UK

Language:

English

Release Date:

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Also Known As:

É vietato portare cavalli in città See more »

Box Office

Gross:

$4,790,801 (USA)
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Technical Specs

Runtime:

USA:

Sound Mix:

Dolby SR

Color:

Color (Technicolor)

Aspect Ratio:

1.66 : 1
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Did You Know?

Trivia

Ellen Barkin and Gabriel Byrne were married to each other when the film was made. See more »

Goofs

Continuity: Neither boy can read until Tito gets a few lessons, but still can't read well, however, when the horse takes them to their mother's grave Ossie, who has not learned to read, asks (at 01:18:45) "Why is my birthday on that stone?" See more »

Quotes

[first lines]
Papa Reilly: [to his son] You're not gonna return there again. You have to pretend your name is Murphy. Do you understand that?
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Soundtracks

"Someone To Talk To"
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