
Fools of Fortune
1990, English. Directed by Pat O'Connor.
Ireland, 1920's. A family drawn together by passion...torn apart by violence.
A Protestant Irish family is caught up in a conflict between Irish Republicans and the British army.
- Runtime
- 1h 49m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
- PG-13
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Cast & crew
- Pat O'ConnorDirector
- Mary Elizabeth MastrantonioMarianne
- Iain GlenWillie Quinton
- Julie ChristieMrs Quinton
- Tom HickeyFather Kilgarrif
- Michael KitchenMr Quinton
- Niamh CusackJosephine
- Frankie McCaffertyTim Paddy
- Amy-Joyce HastingsGeraldine Quinton
- John KavanaghJohnny Lacy
- Hazel FlanaganDeirdre Quinton
- Mick LallyMr Derenzy
- Ronnie MastersonMrs Flynn
Details
- Released
- 20 June 1990
- Country
- United Kingdom, United States of America
- Written by
- Michael Hirst
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Fools of Fortune runs 109 minutes (1h 49m).
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Fools of Fortune is rated PG-13 in India. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.
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Fools of Fortune isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 20 June 1990. (Checked 13 November 2026.)
What movies are like Fools of Fortune?
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Who directed Fools of Fortune?
Fools of Fortune (1990) was directed by Pat O'Connor and stars Mary Elizabeth Mastrantonio, Iain Glen, Julie Christie.