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Hush-a-Bye Baby

Released Sep 11, 1990 1h 20m Drama List
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Impressionable Irish teen Goretti Friel (Emer McCourt) begins a romance with an older boy named Ciarán (Michael Liebman). In love but naïve about such practical concerns as birth control, devoutly Roman Catholic Goretti ends up with an unwanted pregnancy. When Ciarán is jailed by the British army, and shows little desire from prison to uphold his parental responsibilities, the pressures of unanticipated motherhood begin to unravel the 15-year-old teen's emotional stability. Read More Read Less
Hush-a-Bye Baby

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Synopsis Impressionable Irish teen Goretti Friel (Emer McCourt) begins a romance with an older boy named Ciarán (Michael Liebman). In love but naïve about such practical concerns as birth control, devoutly Roman Catholic Goretti ends up with an unwanted pregnancy. When Ciarán is jailed by the British army, and shows little desire from prison to uphold his parental responsibilities, the pressures of unanticipated motherhood begin to unravel the 15-year-old teen's emotional stability.
Director
Margo Harkin
Producer
Tom Collins
Screenwriter
Stephanie English, Margo Harkin
Genre
Drama
Original Language
English
Release Date (Theaters)
Sep 11, 1990, Original
Runtime
1h 20m