Mickybo and Me
“We all need heroes”
Synopsis
The film tells the story of two boys who become friends at the start of the Troubles in 1970. The boys share an obsession with Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid, with the consequence that they run away to Australia.
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mickybo and me [2004].avi
Type: Clip • Published 2010-01-14
Top Cast
Explore Star Directory →John Joe McNeill
Mickybo
Niall Wright
Jonjo
Adrian Dunbar
Mickybo's Da
Ciarán Hinds
Jonjo's Da
Gina McKee
Jonjo's Ma
Julie Walters
Mickybo's Ma
Susan Lynch
Torch Woman
Owen O'Neill
Adult Mickybo
Laine Megaw
Auntie Rita
Michael McElhatton
Mechanic
Hannah Carnegie
Niamh
Patricia Carson
Annie
B.J. Hogg
Sydney
Dan Gordon
Preacher
Brendan Caskey
Gank
Vincent Higgins
Con
Charlie Clarke
Fartface
Anthony Finigan
Barney
Release History & Theatrical Window
Edinburgh International Film Festival
Festival / Special Debut
September 15, 2005
Physical Home Media
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Terry Loane
- Screenplay & Story
- Owen McCafferty, Terry Loane
- Original Score
- Stephen Warbeck
- Original Title
- Mickybo and Me
- Country of Origin
- France, United Kingdom, Ireland
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 35m
- Production Studios
- New Moon Pictures, StudioCanal, Working Title, Northern Ireland Screen, Universal Pictures UK, Fís Éireann/Screen Ireland, WT² Productions
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Terry Loane
Owen McCafferty, Terry Loane
Stephen Warbeck
Roman Osin
Scott Thomas
Mark Huffam, Mike McGeagh, Eric Fellner, Tim Bevan, Stephen Daldry
Department Leadership Roster
Terry Loane
Director
Owen McCafferty
Writer
Scott Thomas
Editor
Mark Huffam
Producer
Terry Loane
Writer
Mike McGeagh
Producer
Roman Osin
Director of Photography
Tom McCullagh
Production Design
Hazel Webb-Crozier
Costume Design
Sy Holland
Stunt Coordinator
Stephen Warbeck
Original Music Composer
Age Classification & Content Advisories
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International Certification Matrix
FSK 6 — Restricted to viewers aged 6 and older.
Suitable only for 15 years and over.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Mickybo and Me
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Mickybo and Me about?
The film tells the story of two boys who become friends at the start of the Troubles in 1970. The boys share an obsession with Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid, with the consequence that they run away to Australia.
Who directed Mickybo and Me?
Mickybo and Me was directed by Terry Loane.
Who stars in Mickybo and Me?
The principal cast of Mickybo and Me includes John Joe McNeill, Niall Wright, Adrian Dunbar, Ciarán Hinds, Gina McKee.
When was Mickybo and Me released and how long is it?
Mickybo and Me was released in 2005 with a total runtime of 1h 35m.
Who composed the musical score for Mickybo and Me?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Mickybo and Me was composed by Stephen Warbeck.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Mickybo and Me?
Mickybo and Me holds official age classifications: DE: 6 (FSK 6 — Restricted to viewers aged 6 and older.); GB: 15 (Suitable only for 15 years and over.).