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Wildfire

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Two reunited Irish sisters uncover secrets from their mother's past.
Wildfire

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Critics Consensus

Anchored by the believable bond between its leads, Wildfire tells a heartfelt and realistic story of sisters peering into their family's past.

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Mark Kermode Kermode & Mayo's Film Review 09/21/2021
Haunting, ambient and very impressive. Go to Full Review Wendy Ide Observer (UK) 09/05/2021
4/5
Savagely powerful, directed with an unshowy but acute eye, this is a terrific feature debut from the writer and director Cathy Brady. Go to Full Review Peter Bradshaw Guardian 09/02/2021
3/5
It's a potent drama - and a melancholy reminder of the talent that Irish cinema and TV lost in McGuigan. Go to Full Review Kat Halstead Common Sense Media 03/03/2022
4/5
Wildfire is a powerful 85 minutes filled with great complexity and some potent visual flourishes that emerge from the understated direction. Go to Full Review Victoria Luxford City AM 03/03/2022
4/5
Rolling to a stop rather than ending with a bang, Wildfire is an understated British drama that perfectly captures the power of things left unsaid. Go to Full Review Britany Murphy The Reel Roundup 02/26/2022
3.5/5
Showcasing the devastating effects of both grief and mental illness, the result is a stirring drama about dealing with anguish and overcoming personal battles. Go to Full Review Read all reviews
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Cast & Crew

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Cathy Brady

Director

Nika McGuigan

Kelly

Nora Jane Noone

Lauren

Martin McCann

Sean

Kate Dickie

Veronica

Toni O'Rourke

Karen

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Wildfire

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Movie Info

Synopsis Two reunited Irish sisters uncover secrets from their mother's past.
Director
Cathy Brady
Producer
David Collins, Carlo Cresto-Dina, Charles Steel
Screenwriter
Cathy Brady
Production Co
Samson Films, Cowboy Films, Tempesta Films
Genre
Drama
Original Language
British English
Runtime
1h 25m