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Agnes Browne

1999, Movie, R, 92 mins

Agnes Browne: Review

Leaving aside the bizarre climax in which a certain swivel-hipped Welsh pop star arrives to save the day, this is a warm and engaging bit of domestic drama featuring a fine supporting cast and a star turn by director-leading lady Anjelica Huston. It's 1967, and at 4:10 AM on a typically wet Dublin morning, the husband of Agnes Browne (Huston) gives up the ghost; by lunchtime, she's down at social services applying for her widow's pension. With seven kids and a meager income ... read more leave a comment