Shooting for Socrates

Divided by conflict...united by a dream

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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.

Cast

John Hannah actor Conleth Hill actor Richard Dormer actor Art Parkinson actor Ciarán McMenamin actor Nico Mirallegro actor Bronagh Gallagher actor Paul Kennedy actor

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Chris Newman actor Aaron McCusker actor

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Mathew McElhinney actor Barry Ward actor Patrick Buchanan actor Declan Rodgers actor Stephen Hagan actor

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Andy Moore actor

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Lorraine Sass actor Frankie McCafferty actor Gerard Jordan actor Packy Lee actor