A film from the novel by Jennifer Johnston introducing Joe is an 11-year-old boy growing up on the Bogside of Derry, Northern Ireland. A chance meeting with a girl on his way home from school promises to open up his life in an unexpected and exciting way.
MacRea Clarke
as Joe
May Friel
as Mum
Joe McPartland
as Dad
Lise-Ann McLaughlin
as Kathleen
Ewan Stewart
as Brendan
Catherine Gibson
as Miss McCabe
Paul O'Reilly
as Joe's Friend
Ronan Downey
as Martin Casey
John Blundell
as Soldier on Bus
