Mickybo and Me 19 years old

We all need heroes

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.

Credits

Mickybo and Me Cast

Name Character
Ciarán Hinds He was 52, now 71 years old as Jonjo's Da
Gina McKee She was 40, now 60 years old as Jonjo's Ma
Julie Walters She was 55, now 74 years old as Mickybo's Ma
Adrian Dunbar He was 46, now 66 years old as Mickybo's Da
Susan Lynch She was 33, now 53 years old as Torch Woman
James Doran as Barman
Michael McElhatton He was 41, now 61 years old as Mechanic
John Joe McNeill as Mickybo
B.J. Hogg He was 49, now 69 years old as Sydney
Laine Megaw as Auntie Rita
Charlie Clarke as Fartface
Gerry Doherty He was 50, now 69 years old as Policeman 2
Niall Wright He was 13, now 33 years old as Jonjo
Tim Loane as Barman Present Day
Barbara Adair as Elderly Wife

Mickybo and Me Crew

Name Department
Stephen Warbeck as Music. He was 51 (now 71) years old Sound
Jina Jay as Casting. Production
Roman Osin as Director of Photography. He was 44 (now 63) years old Camera
Terry Loane as Director. Directing
Terry Loane as Writer. Writing
Mickybo and Me poster
Mickybo and Me (19 years)

We all need heroes

  • Release day: Friday, March 25, 2005
  • Runtime: 95 minutes