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Michael Collins

Movie (1996)


Michael Collins plays a crucial role in the establishment of the Irish Free State in the 1920s, but becomes vilified by those hoping to create a completely independent Irish republic.

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Released: Oct 25th, 1996
Budget: $28,000,000.00
Revenue: N/A

Michael Collins Main Cast

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Ian Hart
Ian Hart
plays Joe O'Reilly
Julia Roberts
Julia Roberts
plays Kitty Kiernan
Richard Ingram
Richard Ingram
plays British Officer
Liam Neeson
Liam Neeson
plays Michael Collins
Aidan Quinn
Aidan Quinn
plays Harry Boland
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  • Movie Goof (factual errors): There is a speech de Valera makes to a crowd after the treaty with England is signed. He states in his fiery speech that "only pure blood Irish" should be able to participate in the new Republic, but he would have not said this, since he was not pure blood Irish himself.
  • Tom Cruise was offered the 'Jonathan Rhys-Meyers' cameo of the Assassin
  • Mary-Louise Parker was on the point of being signed for the part of Kitty when director Neil Jordan got a call from Julia Roberts expressing interest in the role.
  • After he had delivered a hit in the form of Interview with the Vampire to its studio, David Geffen asked Neil Jordan what he would like to make next. Jordan unearthed a script he had written 12 years earlier - Michael Collins.
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