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In America

Turkish title: Yeni bir ülkede

“A new home. A new life. Seen through eyes that see everything.”

2002 · 1 h 45 min
Directed by Jim Sheridan
Drama

Cast

Paddy Considine Samantha Morton Djimon Hounsou

Credits

Written by: Jim Sheridan

Plot

An Irish family arrives illegally in New York and settles in a Manhattan tenement while coping with the loss of a son.

Sinekatalog’s take

Jim Sheridan's semi-autobiographical drama follows an Irish family finding hope in a Manhattan tenement. It is warm and moving, with wonderful child performances, though it leans toward sentiment.Sinekatalog’s own editorial review – not a user or critic quote.

Ratings

IMDb: 7.6 / 10 (44,572 votes)
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