The Longest Ditch (2004)

The true story of a farm labourer, Sonnie Murphy, who gets the chance to compete in the steeplechase in the Los Angeles 1932 Olympics. But for every dream there is a price to be paid.

Cast (6)CrewGenresDetailsReleasesMediaAwards

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Stephen D'Arcy

Sonnie Murphy

Aonghus Og McAnally

Paddy Murphy

Caitríona Ní Mhurchú

Sonnie's Mother

Lochlann Ó Mearáin

Pat O'Callaghan

Enda Oates

Sonnie's Father

Seán T. Ó Meallaigh

Bos Tisdall

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