Nominated for three ACADEMY AWARDS including BEST MOTION PICTURE OF THE YEAR, Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role - SAOIRSE RONAN, and Best Adapted Screenplay - NICK HORNBY.
The film follows Eilis (Saoirse Ronan), a young Irish woman who leaves her small town in Ireland hoping for a brighter future in 1950s Brooklyn. Despite her initial homesickness, she falls in love with Tony (Emory Cohen) an Italian-American who opens her eyes her new surroundings. But a family tragedy leads Eilis back to Ireland, where her American sophistication catches the eye of the charming Jim (Domhnall Gleeson). From writer and producers of 'An Education'.