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Michael Inside

2017

Frank Berry

Dafhyd Flynn, Lalor Roddy, Moe Dunford, Robbie Walsh

7.0

88

Drama An 18 year old man living in a Dublin housing estate with his grandfather, is caught holding drugs for his friend's older brother and is sentenced to 3 months in prison.

	Author	Review
United Kingdom	Peter Bradshaw The Guardian	"Fierce and engrossing (...) The self-replicating system of fear is eloquently depicted here (…) Rating: ★★★★ (out of 5)"	POS
Ireland	Donald Clarke Irish Times	"The picture is technically assured (...) But it is the generous humanism underlying the documentary realism that sets the film apart (…) Rating: ★★★★ (out of 5)"	POS
United Kingdom	Fionnuala Halligan Screendaily	"This is a film shot with integrity and heart (...) Dafhyd Flynn moves forward in his career"	POS
United Kingdom	Katy Hayes The Times	"Flynn has the kind of handsome, sensitive face that melts the camera (...) Berry has a clear vision of our social problems (…) Rating: ★★★★ (out of 5)"	POS
Ireland	Harry Guerin RTÉ	"[It] deserves a place among great Irish films (...) Every accolade this film has received is deserved (…) Rating: ★★★★★ (out of 5)"	POS
Ireland	Chris Wasser Irish Independent	"It is a film that is every bit as powerful as you’ve heard. It’s well researched. It is remarkably well shot. It packs one hell of a punch (…) Rating: ★★★★★ (out of 5)"	POS
Ireland	Brian Lloyd entertainment.ie	"'Michael Inside' is the kind of film that will stay with you for days, weeks and months after you've seen it (…) Rating: ★★★★★ (out of 5)"	POS
Ireland	Loretta Goff Film Ireland	"Flynn delivers an understated, emotional performance (...) 'Michael Inside' makes us feel for its titular character and, through the frustrating nature of the path his life takes, reveals the flaws in our systems"	POS

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