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Angela's Ashes

Angela's Ashes

The hopes of a mother. The dreams of a father. The fate of a child.

Released R 145 min 7.3/10 Votes: 23478
An Irish Catholic family returns to 1930s Limerick after a child's death in America. The unemployed I.R.A. veteran father struggles with poverty, prejudice, and alcoholism as the family endures harsh slum conditions.
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1999-12-25
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alanparker.com
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English
Budget:
$50M
Revenue:
$13M

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Last updated: 2024-09-28 07:52:27

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Last updated: 2024-10-02 11:15:09

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Last updated: 2024-10-07 15:31:57

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Last updated: 2024-09-28 07:50:21

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Last updated: 2024-09-28 07:52:41

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Last updated: 2024-09-30 17:41:41

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Last updated: 2024-09-26 19:08:57

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Last updated: 2024-09-23 15:23:12

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Last updated: 2024-10-04 10:14:24

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Last updated: 2024-10-05 22:33:51

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Last updated: 2024-09-25 17:22:46

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Last updated: 2024-09-28 07:51:45

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  • A Raisin in the Sun - Adaptation of a play dealing with the struggles of an African American family in Chicago, tackling themes of identity and aspirations.
  • I Am Not Your Negro - A documentary that reflects on race relations in America through the words and thoughts of James Baldwin.
  • The Civil Rights Movement - A documentary series showcasing the events and personal stories behind the civil rights struggles in the U.S.
  • The Autobiography of Miss Jane Pittman - A television film that spans several decades, chronicling the life of an African American woman from slavery to the civil rights movement.
  • Love & Basketball - Blends sports, romance, and the African American experience in intimate and meaningful ways.
  • Proud Mary - Focuses on a strong African American female character in a criminal setting, exploring themes of family and identity.
  • The Color Purple - Based on the novel by Alice Walker, it narrates the pain and resilience of African American women over multiple decades.
  • The Secret Life of Bees - Explores themes of race, family, and oppression set in the 1960s American South.
  • Get On Up - A biographical film about the life of James Brown, highlighting his impact on music and culture.
  • Ray - A biopic about Ray Charles that delves into his struggles with addiction, blindness, and the music industry.
  • Beloved - Based on Toni Morrison's novel, it explores the trauma of slavery and its effects on families.
  • Fried Green Tomatoes - Tells stories of friendship and resilience among women in the racially charged South.
  • Just Mercy - Highlights issues of justice and race through the true story of a young lawyer defending death row inmates.
  • Angela's Ashes - A poignant tale of struggle and survival, focusing on family and socio-economic challenges.
  • Roots - A historical miniseries that follows the generational story of an African American family from slavery to freedom.
  • The O.J. Simpson Trial - A dramatization of the famous trial, addressing race, celebrity, and media in America.
  • Loving - A historical drama about the couple whose case led to a landmark Supreme Court decision on interracial marriage.
  • Beyond the Lights - Explores the struggles of a young female artist in the music industry, balancing personal and public life.
  • If Beale Street Could Talk - A love story set against the backdrop of racial injustice, based on James Baldwin's novel.
  • The Five Heartbeats - A fictionalized account of an African American singing group, reflecting the challenges of the music industry.
  • Bessie - Highlights the life of blues singer Bessie Smith, showcasing her struggles and triumphs in music.
  • The Great Debaters - Focuses on a group of African American college students who become national champions in debate amidst racial struggles.
  • Shaka Zulu - A historical drama about the rise and fall of the Zulu king, addressing colonialism and culture.
  • Dear White People - A satirical look at race relations at a predominantly white Ivy League college.
  • Confirmation - A film about the confirmation hearings of Clarence Thomas, highlighting issues of race and gender.
  • One Night in Miami - Imagines a meeting between key figures in the African American civil rights movement and their collaborative spirit.
  • Passing - Tackles themes of race and identity through the lens of two childhood friends who can 'pass' as white.
  • The Black Panthers: Vanguard of the Revolution - A documentary examining the rise of the Black Panther Party and its impact on American culture.
  • Twelve Angry Men - While not explicitly about race, it touches on themes of justice and personal conscience in the judicial process.
  • The Piano Lesson - Based on a Pulitzer Prize-winning play, it delves into the African American experience, memory, and legacy.
  • Eyes on the Prize - A documentary series detailing the history of the civil rights movement in the U.S.
  • One Night in Miami - Explores an imagined meeting between Malcolm X, Muhammad Ali, Sam Cooke, and Jim Brown discussing their roles in the fight for civil rights.
  • Pather Panchali - A landmark film that tells the moving story of a poor Indian family, reflecting universal themes of struggle and triumph.
  • Daughters of the Dust - A film that illustrates the legacy of African heritage in America through the story of a Gullah family.
  • Amandla! A Revolution in Four-Part Harmony - Documents the role of music in the anti-apartheid movement, reflecting on cultural identity and resistance.

Last updated: 2024-10-04 10:13:48

  • Malcolm X
  • The Color Purple
  • The Secret Life of Bees
  • Get on Up
  • Ray
  • Beloved
  • Fried Green Tomatoes
  • Just Mercy
  • Angela's Ashes
  • Proud Mary
  • Love & Basketball
  • The Help
  • Selma
  • Hidden Figures
  • 12 Years a Slave
  • A Raisin in the Sun
  • I Am Not Your Negro
  • The Autobiography of Miss Jane Pittman
  • Roots
  • The Great Debaters
  • Bessie
  • The Five Heartbeats
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