Patriots (1994 film)

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Patriots
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Directed byFrank Kerr
Written byFrank Kerr
Produced byFrank Kerr
Starring
  • Linda Amendola
  • Mark Newell
  • Aidan Parkinson
  • Dermott Petty
  • Carmel O'Reilly
James Conway as Kevin Whitehall
Production
company
Boston Pictures
Distributed byCannes Home Vídeo
Release date
  • December 31, 1994 (1994-12-31)
(USA) [1]
Running time
83 min.
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish

Patriots is a 1994 American film starring Linda Amendola and Mark Newell, written, produced and directed by Frank Kerr. [2] [3] [4] [5]

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Plot

An Irish-Bostonian girl persuaded to help the Irish Republican Army survives two weeks in Northern Ireland.

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