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Mickybo and Me is a heartwarming tale set against the backdrop of the Troubles in 1970s Ireland. The film follows the unlikely friendship between two young boys, Mickybo and Jonjo, who bond over their shared love for the film Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid. As their friendship blossoms, the boys decide to run away to Australia to live out their Wild West fantasies.
Through their misadventures and escapades, Mickybo and Jonjo navigate the complexities of growing up in a turbulent and divided society. The duo's journey is filled with moments of laughter, heartache, and self-discovery as they strive to hold onto their dreams of freedom and adventure.
With a charming mix of humor and poignant moments, Mickybo and Me explores themes of friendship, resilience, and the power of imagination in the face of adversity. This coming-of-age tale is sure to resonate with audiences of all ages, reminding us of the enduring bonds that can be forged through shared dreams and experiences.
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Mickybo and MeRelease Date:
25 Mar 2005Writers:
Terry Loane, Owen McCaffertyAwards:
2 wins & 5 nominations
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