Shooting for Socrates

Shooting for Socrates (2014)

Divided by conflict...united by a dream

  • Genre: Comedy, Drama
  • Release Date: 2014-07-11
  • User Rating: 6.2/10 from 6 ratings
  • Runtime: 1h 32min
  • Language: English
  • Production Company: New Black Films
  • Production Country: United Kingdom
  • Director:
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Summary

Set in Belfast against the backdrop of the 1986 World Cup, Shooting for Socrates tells the story of a momentous time in Northern Ireland's football history through the eyes of players, fans and the media. The film also follows the lives of passionate football supporter Arthur and his son Tommy from East Belfast. The lead up to a momentous day in the life of a young boy (his 10th birthday) mirrors the build up to the big day for the Northern Ireland football team as they play the greatest match of their lives.

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Writing Marie Jones Screenplay
Writing James Erskine Screenplay
Directing James Erskine Director
Production James Erskine Producer
Production Victoria Gregory Producer
Camera Joel Devlin Director of Photography
Editing Jason Savage Editor