Rory O'Shea Was Here

2005 • 104 minutes

About this movie

Filmed in Ireland, "Rory O'Shea Was Here" is the powerfully humorous story of two ambitious and romantic young men who are determined to live life to the fullest. Michael, afflicted with cerebral palsy, is a long-term patient at the Carrigmore Residential Home for the Disabled. But life is transformed when a new fast-talking patient, Rory O'Shea, introduces him to a whole new world outside Carrgimore. Together, they devise a plan to outwit the system and become free at last from the stifling confines of the hospital. From Working Title Films.

Ratings and reviews

Simple premise, a wheelchair buddy movie. Delivered with state and grace, this will stick with you. Watch it!

Great movie, simple as that, McAvoy is a top actor!