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Nov 4, 2015 · Colm Tóibín’s 2009 novel “Brooklyn” is one of those books that seems like a miracle, a book that reminds the reader just how much power can reside in relatively unadorned language. The Irish-born writer’s book tells the story of Eilis Lacey, a young woman from a working family circa 1950.
97% Tomatometer 279 Reviews. 87% Audience Score 25,000+ Ratings. Young Irish immigrant Eilis Lace (Saoirse Ronan) navigates her way through 1950s Brooklyn. Lured by the promise of America,...
- (279)
- John Crowley
- PG-13
- Saoirse Ronan
Nov 3, 2015 · This film about a familiar American story, the immigrant who arrives with dreams of the future and pangs over leaving home, explores the question: Where do we come from?
- John Crowley
Nov 25, 2015 · An Irish immigrant lands in 1950s Brooklyn, where she quickly falls into a romance with a local. When her past catches up with her, however, she must choose between two countries and the lives that exist within.
- (151K)
- Drama, Romance
- John Crowley
- 2015-11-25
Read critics' and audience's opinions on Brooklyn, a 2015 romantic drama starring Saoirse Ronan as an Irish immigrant in 1950s America. See the film's ratings, scores, and full reviews on Rotten Tomatoes.
'Brooklyn' Synopsis: An Irish immigrant lands in 1950s Brooklyn, where she quickly falls into a new romance. When her past catches up with her, however, she must choose between two countries and the lives that exist within.
Nov 13, 2015 · Fox Searchlight. Brooklyn is one of the best movies of 2015. The simple yet beautiful tale follows a young Irish immigrant woman in the 1950s who moves to America, struggles to fit in, finds...