Sharon Curley is a 20-year-old living with her parents and many brothers and sisters in Dublin. When she gets pregnant and refuses to name the father, she becomes the talk of the town.
Nominated for 1 Golden Globe. Another 10 wins & 3 nominations.
Top Critics Reviews
fresh:
This rip-roaring Irish comedy is the freshest surprise of the season.
– Peter Travers,
Rolling Stone,
12 May 2001
fresh:
A small, joyful lark of a film.
– Charles Hagen,
New York Times,
21 May 2003
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Deeply affecting.
– Geoff Andrew,
Time Out,
9 Feb 2006
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Better-than-average sitcom stuff, enhanced by the lively performances, Doyle's own adaptation, and the able direction of Stephen Frears.
– Jonathan Rosenbaum,
Chicago Reader,
11 Mar 2008
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Casting and playing are uniformly tops, with special praise for Fionnuala Murphy as Kellegher's best pal, Ruth McCabe as the quiet, long-suffering mom, and the five kids as her loopy brothers and sisters.