Holy Cross
Genres
Overview
Violence erupts in north Belfast when the residents of Glenbyrn, a predominantly Protestant suburb, object to schoolgirls walking through their neighbourhood from the Catholic area of Ardoyne to the Holy Cross primary school.
Details
Budget
$0
Revenue
$0
Runtime
90 min
Release Date
2003-10-10
Status
Released
Original Language
English
Vote Count
0
Vote Average
4
Bronagh Gallagher
Sarah Norton
Brendan Mackey
Billy
Zara Turner
Ann McClure
Louise Doran
Karen Norton
Andrew Foott-Stephens
Priest
Colum Convey
Gerry McClure
Emma Whyte
Siobhan McClure
Patrick O'Kane
Peter Norton
Cara Kelly
Dawn
Emma Aiken
Debbie
Lauren McDonald
Aoife McClure
Henry Deazley
Tony McClure
Richard Dormer
Seamus
Stella McCusker
Mrs Tanney
Amy Peden
Holy Cross Girl
George Shane
Harry
Fergal McElherron
Roy
Francis Magee
Flag Man
Packy Lee
Flag Man
Mark McCavanagh
Flag Man
Colin Stewart
White Car Man
Wendy Paul
Kylie
Abbie Spallen
Teacher
Kieran Creggan
Sam
Michael Liebman
Mani
Maclean Stewart
Bin
Aoife McMahon
Mary
Glen Wallace
Riot Cop
Norman Murray
Riot Cop
Colin Murphy
Matt
James Doran
Sean
Paula McFetridge
Chairperson
Amanda Hurwitz
Glenbyrn Resident
Dick Holland
Glenbyrn Resident
Alexandra Ford
Ardoyne Resident
Sheelagh O'Kane
Chemist
Judy Vause
TV Reporter
Rohan Siva
TV Reporter
Emma McNeill
Glenbyrn Protester
Katie Tumelty
Holy Cross Mother
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