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Fools of Fortune

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1990
 109 minutes (1 hrs 49 mins)

Director and Cast Quickview

Directed by

Pat O'Connor

Starring

Iain Glen · Mary Elizabeth Mastrantonio · Sean T. McClory · Frankie McCafferty · Niamh Cusack · Ronnie Masterson

Full cast & crew

Release dates

US release date US release: 14th September 1990
Ireland release date Ireland release: 13th July 1990
Canada release date Canada release: 14th September 1990

Box Office Quickview

UK box office

  • Debut box office: 22nd Jun '90
  • Debut position: 10
  • Highest position: 10
  • Debut gross: £26 Thousand
  • Total chart weeks: 5

US box office

  • Box Office debut: 14th Sep '90
  • Debut position: 17
  • Highest position: 17
  • Debut gross: $11.4 Thousand
  • Total chart weeks: 1

Chart position history

UK box office

22 Jun, 1990
10
29 Jun, 1990
13

US box office

Global box office

Certificates


15 age rating

Total grosses

UK total gross
United Kingdom Flag  £71 Thousand
US total gross
United States Flag  $11.4 Thousand
Global total gross
Global Flag  $0

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Directed By

Director
Role
Pat O'Connor
Directed By

Starring

Actor
Character
Iain Glen
Willie Quinton
Mary Elizabeth Mastrantonio
Marianne
Sean T. McClory
Young Willie Quinton
Frankie McCafferty
Tim Paddy
Niamh Cusack
Josephine
Ronnie Masterson
Mrs. Flynn
Tom Hickey
Father Kilgarrif
Julie Christie
Mrs. Quinton
Amy-Joyce Hastings
Geraldine Quinton
Hazel Flanagan
Deirdre Quinton
Michael Kitchen
Mr. Quinton
Mick Lally
Mr. Derenzy
John Kavanagh
Johnny Lacy
P.G. Brady
Thin Man
Jimmy Keogh
O'Neill
Rosaleen Linehan
Aunt Fitzeustace
Anita Reeves
Aunt Pansy
Sean McGinley
Doyle
Ian McElhinney
Stranger
Sighle Toibin
Sweeney
Neil Dudgeon
Sergeant Rudkin
Enda Oates
Soldier
Niall Toibin
Lanigan
Seamus Forde
O'Dwyer
Eileen Colgan
Mrs. Woodcombe
Sheila Flitton
Beggarwoman
Julia Deardon
Shop Assistant
Johnny Murphy
Mr. Sweeney
Pat Leavy
Mrs. Sweeney
Catherine McFadden
Imelda
Catherine Byrne
Sister Rowan
Joanne Foley
Teresa Shea
Trudi O'Shea
Girl
Sheila O'Sullivan
Nun
Brendan O'Donoghue
Boy on Island (Age 6)
Diarmuid OConghaile
Boy on Island (Age 10)
Carly Smithson
Young Marianne
Anne Marie Hannigan
Young Geraldine
Susan Flanagan
Young Deirdre
Ruaidhri Conroy
Little Edy