The Playboys

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The Playboys is a 1992 Irish romantic drama film set in a small rural town, known for its portrayal of a traveling cinema troupe disrupting local social norms.

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instanceOf film
romantic drama film
basedOn original screenplay
cinematographyBy Jack Conroy
countryOfFilming Ireland
countryOfOrigin Ireland
director Gillies MacKinnon
distributor Miramax Films
editedBy Humphrey Dixon
filmingLocation County Cavan
linked to: Cavan

Ireland
genre drama film
romance film
romantic drama film
hasFormat feature film
hasTargetAudience adult
hasTheme conflict between tradition and modernity
female independence
small-town morality
isColorFilm true
language English
mainCharacter Sergeant Hegarty
Tara Maguire
Tom
musicBy Richard Hartley
narrativeFocus romantic relationships in a conservative community
notableFor portrayal of a traveling cinema troupe disrupting local social norms
originalLanguage English
plotSummary A traveling cinema troupe arrives in a small Irish town in the 1950s, disrupting local social norms and relationships.
portrays rural Irish community life
traveling cinema troupe
producer David Puttnam
Sarah Radclyffe
productionCompany Enigma Productions
releaseType theatrical film
releaseYear 1992
runningTime 116 minutes
screenwriter Kerry Crabbe
Shane Connaughton
settingLocation rural Irish town
stars Aidan Quinn
Albert Finney
Milo O’Shea
Niamh Cusack
Robin Wright
timePeriodSetting 1950s
title The Playboys

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Declan Quinn workedOn The Playboys
The Playboys title The Playboys