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Tara Road (2005)

Sometimes the only way to find yourself... is to lose yourself in someone else's life.

Drama

A grieving Connecticut mother temporarily switches houses with a woman in Dublin, Ireland.

Release Date
May 11, 2005
Runtime
1h 41m
Rating
5.4/10 (39 votes)

Director: Gillies MacKinnon

Cast: Andie MacDowell, Olivia Williams, Stephen Rea, Iain Glen, Jean-Marc Barr, Heike Makatsch, August Zirner, Ruby Wax

Production: Ferndale Films, Noel Pearson Productions, Pageturner Productions, Fís Éireann/Screen Ireland, Surefire Film Productions
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Budget
$12M
Revenue
$1M
Full Cast (31 people)

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Tara Road

Tara Road

Sometimes the only way to find yourself... is to lose yourself in someone else's life.

Sometimes the only way to find yourself... is to lose yourself in someone else's life.

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101 min

A grieving Connecticut mother temporarily switches houses with a woman in Dublin, Ireland.

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StatusReleased
Original LanguageEnglish
Revenue$875,898
Release Date5/11/2005
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Cast

Andie MacDowell

as Marilyn

Olivia Williams

as Ria

Stephen Rea

as Colm

Iain Glen

as Danny

Jean-Marc Barr

as Andy

Heike Makatsch

as Bernadette

August Zirner

as Greg

Ruby Wax

as Carlotta

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Tara Road about?

A grieving Connecticut mother temporarily switches houses with a woman in Dublin, Ireland.

How long is Tara Road?

1h 41m

When was Tara Road released?

May 11, 2005

Who directed Tara Road?

Gillies MacKinnon

Who stars in Tara Road?

Andie MacDowell, Olivia Williams, Stephen Rea

What genre is Tara Road?

Drama