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Eamon

Eamon

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Eamon

2009

1h 22m

5.5(7 votes)

Comedy

Overview

Grace, Daniel and Eamon, their hyperactive son, spoiled by his mother, envied by his father, go on vacation to an Irish coastal town for a few days, without money but plenty of hidden feelings inside them that they are unable to express.

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Fís Éireann/Screen Ireland

The people behind it

Cast & crew

10 featured cast members

Starring

Robert Donnelly

Eamon

Amy Kirwan

Grace

Darren Healy

Darren Healy

Daniel

Deirdre Monaghan

Deirdre Monaghan

Grace's Mom

Phyllis MacMahon

Phyllis MacMahon

Grand Aunt

Fergal Doyle

Steve

Mary Murray

Mary Murray

Freda

Jason Walker Grouse

James

Tim Gahan

Waiter

Sophie Scully

Chloe

Creative team

Directed by: Margaret Corkery
Written by: Margaret Corkery
Produced by: Seamus Byrne

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