Movie
Small Things Like These
If you want to get on in life, there’s things you have to ignore so you can keep on.
In 1985, while working as a coal merchant to support his family, Bill Furlong discovers disturbing secrets kept by the local convent and uncovers truths of his own; forcing him to confront his past and the complicit silence of a small Irish town controlled by the Catholic Church.
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Checked Jul 22, 2026
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Synopsis
In 1985, while working as a coal merchant to support his family, Bill Furlong discovers disturbing secrets kept by the local convent and uncovers truths of his own; forcing him to confront his past and the complicit silence of a small Irish town controlled by the Catholic Church.
More about Small Things Like These
Cast
Cillian MurphyBill Furlong
Emily WatsonSister Mary
Michelle FairleyMrs. Wilson
Eileen WalshEileen Furlong
Zara DevlinSarah Redmond
Clare DunneSister Carmel
Helen BehanMrs. KehoeCredits
- Directed by
- Tim Mielants
- Written by
- Enda Walsh
Production details
- Status
- Released
- Original language
- English
- Budget
- $3M
- Box office
- $12.5M
Production
Artists EquityUnited States
Big Things FilmsIreland
Wilder ContentBelgium
Fís Éireann/Screen IrelandIreland
