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The Snapper

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

6.5(94)19931h 35m2

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.

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Released
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Language
English
Part of The Barrytown Trilogy · 3 films
  • parent child relationship
  • dublin, ireland
  • rock music
  • train
  • ireland
  • irish film
  • pregnant

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United Kingdom, Ireland

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Release dates

  • United StatesUS

    • TheatricalR24 Nov 1993
  • United KingdomGB

    • TVBBC Two (Screen Two)4 Apr 1993
    • Theatrical156 Aug 1993
  • CanadaCA

    • PremiereToronto International Film Festival11 Sept 1993
  • BrazilBR

    • Theatricale 161 Jan 1994
  • FranceFR

    • PremiereCannes Film Festival [Directors' Fortnight]16 May 1993
  • IrelandIE

    • PremiereGalway Film Fleadh18 Jul 1993
    • Theatrical156 Aug 1993
  • NetherlandsNL

    • Theatrical17 Feb 1994
  • PortugalPT

    • TheatricalM/1617 Sept 1993

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The Snapper was released on 6 August 1993.

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    Peter McGinn

    6/29/2022

    7/10

    The Snpper is certainly a lively and boisterous movie. Nobody is the least bit shy about expressing their opinion loudly and often. I have watched a lot of British and Irish movies over the years, but because of the emotional delivery and spreed of their talking, I missed a lot of details in the dialogue. But also because of the emotions displayed, I always had an idea about the tenor of the conversations. I thoug…

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