The Playboys
1992·Movie·
·1h 57min
Where to Watch
Not available to stream in (flatrate)
About
A young woman, Tara Maguire (Robin Wright) scandalizes her provincial Irish village in the 1950s by having a baby out of a wedlock, and refusing to name the father. She has a rare beauty and every man in town desires her, especially Sergeant Hegarty (Albert Finney). The arrival of a dramatic troupe stirs things up even more, especially when she falls in love with one f the "Playboys", Tom Casey (Aidan Quinn).
DNA
- Themes
- Click below to reveal spoilersComing Of AgeLove Conquers AllScandal And GossipSocial Conventions
- Plot
- Click below to reveal spoilersSelf-Discovery JourneySocial RevolutionSmall-Town GossipUnrequited LoveForbidden LoveRedemption ArcLove TriangleSocial Stigma
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- Costume and Set
Sequels and Prequels
No sequels or prequels available
Crew
Directed by:
Gillies MacKinnon, Pam Dixon, Jack Conroy
Written by:
Shane Connaughton, Kerry Crabbe
Produced by:
William P. Cartlidge, Simon Perry
Composed by:
Jean-Claude Petit
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