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Southpaw: The Francis Barrett Story

Play trailer Poster for Southpaw: The Francis Barrett Story Released Apr 7, 2000 1h 17m Documentary Play Trailer Watchlist
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Filmmaker Liam McGrath profiles the Olympic boxer, an Irish Traveller who fought against racism in Ireland.

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Dave Kehr New York Times Rated: 2.5/5 Jan 1, 2000 Full Review Bob Graham San Francisco Chronicle Rated: 3/4 Jan 1, 2000 Full Review Frank Swietek One Guy's Opinion Rated: B Jul 24, 2006 Full Review James Rocchi Netflix Documentary about Irish boxer's struggle pulls punches, never connects. Rated: 2/5 Nov 7, 2002 Full Review Frederic and Mary Ann Brussat Spirituality & Practice Athought-provoking film about sports as a training ground for character and a testament to patience as an athlete's best friend. Mar 13, 2002 Full Review Tom Block culturevulture.net ...sane and modest. Sep 18, 2001 Full Review Read all reviews
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Movie Info

Synopsis Filmmaker Liam McGrath profiles the Olympic boxer, an Irish Traveller who fought against racism in Ireland.
Director
Liam McGrath
Producer
Paddy Breathnach, Robert Walpole
Distributor
Shooting Gallery
Production Co
Channel 4 Television Corporation, Treasure, Irish Film Board
Genre
Documentary
Original Language
English
Release Date (Theaters)
Apr 7, 2000, Wide
Box Office (Gross USA)
$26.8K
Runtime
1h 17m