The Run of the Country

"Sometimes, the most daring step to freedom is out the front door."

Sep 22 1995 R 1h 49m
Drama, Romance

An Irish lad who fled from his oppressive, widowed father falls for a girl from an affluent family.

Plot

In a small village on the border of Northern Ireland and The Republic of Ireland, the relationship between a short tempered policeman and his rebellious son becomes even more strenuous when the young man falls for a "wrong" girl.

Written by

Shane Connaughton

Directed by

Peter Yates

Production Countries

Ireland, United States of America

Production Companies

Castle Rock Entertainment, Columbia Pictures, 129 Productions

Languages

English

Awards

N/A

Scores
# of Votes
476
Average Rating
6.1 out of 10
Metascore
NA
Popularity
NA