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Breakfast on Pluto
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Breakfast on Pluto is a 2005 English-language drama and comedy film directed by Neil Jordan, who also co-wrote the screenplay with Patrick McCabe. The film stars Cillian Murphy, Ruth Negga, Liam Neeson, and Stephen Rea. It is based on a work by Patrick McCabe and produced by Pathé, Fís Éireann/Screen Ireland, Number 9 Films, and Parallel Film Productions. The story is set in London during the 1970s and addresses themes including The Troubles, deviance, and the Irish Republican Army.
The film was distributed by Sony Pictures Classics and is available via video on demand. It has a runtime of 128 minutes and generated revenue of 3,900,000. Critical assessments include a Bechdel test evaluation and review scores of 57%, 6.1/10, and 59/100. Audience ratings include a 7.215 average on TMDb and a 7.2 rating on IMDb. It was nominated for the European Film Award for Best Film and Best Actor at the 19th European Film Awards.
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7.2In the 1970s, a young transgender woman called “Kitten” leaves her small Irish town for London in search of love, acceptance, and her long-lost mother.
Cast
- Cillian Murphy as Patrick 'Kitten' Braden
- Stephen Rea as Bertie
- Brendan Gleeson as John Joe Kenny
- Liam Neeson as Father Liam
- Eva Birthistle as Eily Bergin
- Ruth Negga as Charlie
Themes
- london, england
- transvestism
- transsexuality
- loss of loved one
- transvestite
- 1970s
- pregnancy
- pastor
- male homosexuality
- ireland
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- film
- Participant in
- 19th European Film Awards
- Country of origin
- Republic of Ireland
- Original language
- English language
- Main subject
- Irish Republican Army
- Director
- Neil Jordan
- Screenwriter
- Patrick McCabe
- Cast member
- Patrick McCabe
- Producer
- Stephen Woolley
- Cinematographer
- Declan Quinn
- Narrative location
- London
- Duration
- 129
- FilmAffinity ID
- 826317
- Distribution format
- video on demand
- Official website
- www.sonyclassics.com/breakfastonpluto
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- title
- Breakfast on Pluto
- distributed by
- Sony Pictures Classics
- after a work by
- Patrick McCabe
- nominated for
- European Film Award for Best Actor
- assessment
- Bechdel test
- set in period
- 1970s
- review score
- 59/100
- publication date
- 2006-05-25
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