The Snapper

The Snapper

1993 · 91 min · EN · R · 6.5 (68 votes)
Dir. Stephen Frears · Starring Colm Meaney, Tina Kellegher, Ruth McCabe, Eanna MacLiam, Peter Rowen, Joanne Gerrard · Music Stanley Myers · The Barrytown Trilogy

She's got a little secret and a lot of explaining to do.

ComedyDrama

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.

VIBE

A boisterous, funny, and surprisingly tender look at a working-class Dublin family navigating scandal and life's unexpected turns. It's messy, loud, and full of heart, capturing the spirit of community and resilience.

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