Shooting for Socrates (2014)

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Shooting for Socrates (Original Title)

StoryLine

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.

Details

Tag Line: Divided by conflict...united by a dream
Genres: Comedy Drama
Country: United Kingdom
Original Language: en
Release Date: 11/07/2014
Companies: New Black Films
Run Time: 92 min
Popularity: 1.351
Spoken Languages: English Español
Status: Released