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Certificate 15

Cast Steven Robertson Alan King Brenda Fricker

Directors Damien O'Donnell

Screenwriters Jeffrey Caine

Running Time 104 minutes

Inside I'm Dancing
Everybody now - 'Wheels on fire, rollin down the rooooooad...'.

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Plot
Michael (Robertson) has cerebal palsy and lives a dull existence in the hushed rooms of Carrigmore Home For The Disabled. But after the arrival of Rory (McAvoy), also wheelchair-bound but fiercely free-spirited, the two young men leave the home on a quest for independence.

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