“The Last of the High Kings” quotes
(1996)Plot – Dublin, 1977. 'Thin Lizzy' rock music is very popular among young people, Elvis is dead and all the world is shocked. Frankie has finished his exams at school, so he organizes a party on the beach to celebrate the summer, but the girls he likes are unapproachable, while the daughter of an old friend of his father flirts with him. His adolescence is tough because his parents complicate his life too.
All actors – Catherine O'Hara, Jared Leto, Christina Ricci, Gabriel Byrne, Stephen Rea, Colm Meaney, Lorraine Pilkington, Jason Barry, Emily Mortimer, Karl Hayden, Ciarán Fitzgerald, Renee Weldon
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“Seventeen years I've been waitin' for this day. Freedom. The oyster of my life about to open. Instead, it feels like a badger died in my stomach. And I've an awful feeling that nothing will ever change.”
“Did you commit sex with a Protestant?”
“Today's the thirtieth of June. My exam results should come on the 18th of August. God, it's not long. Forty-nine days, then I'm dead. If I was a real rebel, I wouldn't give a damn.”
“Frankie! There's special instructions for feedin' that fish! You can't over-feed him, or, or he'll burst!”
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