Hear My Song
Hear My Song

Hear My Song

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1991
1h 44m
5.8(31 votes)
Comedy

Overview

Singer Josef Locke fled to Ireland 25 years ago to escape the clutches of the tax man and police Chief Jim Abbott. What he also left behind was the love of his life Cathleen Doyle. Now, Micky O’Neill is desperate to save both his ailing Liverpool nightclub ‘Heartly’s’ and his failing relationship with the beautiful Nancy, Cathleen’s daughter. The solution? Book the infamous Josef Locke.

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Miramax
Film4 Productions

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Cast & Crew

31 members
Acting

Ned Beatty

Josef Locke

Ned Beatty
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Adrian Dunbar

Micky O'Neill

Adrian Dunbar
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Tara Fitzgerald

Nancy Doyle

Tara Fitzgerald
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William Hootkins

Mr. X

William Hootkins
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Shirley Anne Field

Cathleen Doyle

Shirley Anne Field
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David McCallum

Jim Abbott

David McCallum
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James Nesbitt

Fintan O'Donnell

James Nesbitt
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John Dair

Derek

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Stephen Marcus

Gordon

Stephen Marcus
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Laurie Morton

Molly

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Britta Smith

Kitty Ryan

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Gladys Sheehan

Grandma Ryan

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Gina Moxley

Brenda Ryan

Gina Moxley
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Rúaidhrí Conroy

Grandson Ryan

Rúaidhrí Conroy
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Norman Vaughan

Himself

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Harold Berens

Benny Rose

Harold Berens
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Mary MacLeod

Librarian

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Jimmy Keogh

Jo's Boys 1

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Liam O'Callaghan

Jo's Boys 2

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Paddy Cole

Jo's Boys 3

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Maurice Blake

Jo's Boys 4

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Tony Morando

Jo's Boys 5

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Brian McGrath

Barman

Brian McGrath
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Anna Manahan

Mrs McGlinchy

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Agnes Bernelle

Receptionist

Agnes Bernelle
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Joe Cuddy

Franc Cinatra

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Pat Laffan

Taxi Driver 1

Pat Laffan
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Frank Kelly

Taxi Driver 2

Frank Kelly
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David Beggs

Taxi Driver 3

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Tommy Lack

Old Musician

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Vernon Midgley

Josef Locke (voice)

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