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Where to Watch Some Mother's Son (1996) (Legally)

Between love and loyalty... Between life and death... Lies a choice no mother should have to make.

Sep 13, 1996 IE 112 min R

6.8 ★ ★ ★ ★ ★

41 votes

Drama History

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What to expect (spoiler-free)

Here’s what to expect from “ (1996), without spoilers.

It sits in the Drama, History space and is paced for about 112 minutes.

Top billed names include Helen Mirren, Fionnula Flanagan, Aidan Gillen, David O'Hara.

The listed certification for some regions is “ (ratings vary by country).

Topics & keywords

strike, ireland, candlelight vigil, british prison

Plot

Based on the true story of the 1981 hunger strike in a British prison, in which IRA prisoner Bobby Sands led a protest against the treatment of IRA prisoners as criminals rather than as prisoners of war. The film focuses on the mothers of two of the strikers, and their struggle to save the lives of their sons.