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The Secret Scriptures
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A psychiatrist (Eric Bana) examines Roseanne McNulty (Vanessa Redgrave), an elderly Irishwoman living in a mental institution, and learns more about her past in the process. Rooney Mara plays McNulty as a young woman, in flashbacks that detail her love triangle with a fighter pilot (Jack Reynor) and a priest (Theo James). Directed by Jim Sheridan, The Secret Scripture is based on the novel of the same name by Sebastian Barry.
A psychiatrist (Eric Bana) examines Roseanne McNulty (Vanessa Redgrave), an elderly Irishwoman living in a mental institution, and learns more about her past in the process. Rooney Mara plays McNulty as a young woman, in flashbacks that detail her love triangle with a fighter pilot (Jack Reynor) and a priest (Theo James). Directed by Jim Sheridan, The Secret Scripture is based on the novel of the same name by Sebastian Barry.
Actors:
Brian Fortune,
Nika McGuigan,
Beibhinn Jones,
Jack Reynor,
Eric Bana,
Lesa Thurman,
John Connors,
Geraldine McAlinden,
Derek Carroll,
Omar Sharif Jr.,
Charlie Kelly,
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Brian Fortune
Nika McGuigan
Beibhinn Jones
Jack Reynor
23 January 1992, Longmont, Colorado, USA
Eric Bana
9 August 1968, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Lesa Thurman
John Connors
Geraldine McAlinden
Derek Carroll
Omar Sharif Jr.
Charlie Kelly
Genre:
Drama
Country:
Ireland
Keywords:
#Adrian Dunbar #Aidan Turner #Eric Bana #Jack Reynor #Jim Sheridan #Omar Sharif Jr. #Pauline McLynn #Rooney Mara #Susan Lynch #The Secret Scripture #The Secret Scripture (2016) #Theo James #Tom Vaughan-Lawlor #Vanessa Redgrave
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May 15, 2017
Jim Sheridan's first Irish movie since The Boxer has trouble unpicking its mysteries, opting for a romantic soap that sees Rooney Mara's heroine face ostracism after falling for Jack Reynor's RAF pilot in '40s Sligo.
May 19, 2017
The overall power of the story is female suppression across the ages that really hits home - subtly interwoven, but accompanied by that unsavoury feel of demonising the independent screen female again.
May 19, 2017
Sheridan's adaptation of Sebastian Barry's Man Booker-shortlisted novel begins portentously and spirals downwards from there.
May 17, 2017
It's the construction, not the performances, which undermines The Secret Scripture.
May 18, 2017
Sebastian Barry's Costa prizewinning novel is gutted and reconstituted to the point of absurdity in this cockeyed adaptation.
May 18, 2017
The result is still a handsome romantic epic but it lacks the emotional punch of the book.
September 13, 2016
Disjointed and disinterested in entertaining any and all prospective viewers, the overlong slab of melodrama is one of the most vanilla experiences at the movies in quite some time.
May 18, 2017
Variously lukewarm and lugubrious ...
September 11, 2016
It doesn't take too long for Jim Sheridan's period romance "The Secret Scripture" to contort itself into a befuddlingly bungled mess. But at the outset, it seems to have everything going for it.
May 19, 2017
Its lack of nuance and persistent plotting issues frequently undermine much of the potential emotional heft.
May 15, 2017
Goes from a fairly forgettable romantic drama into a full-tilt fiasco.
May 18, 2017
Mara ensures that we feel for Rose, and James is surprisingly effective as the man who ruins Rose's life, but The Secret Scripture isn't as moving or intriguing as it should be.