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The Pier

DramaRomance
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2011-07-04
1h 24m
English
Released
Black Equus Film

About

After 20 years of no contact with his father, Jack McCarthy (played by Hurley) travels from New York to his father Larry's death bed in Cork. Upon arrival he is furious to find his father alive and well and even more so when he then discovers he can't leave. Soon, father and son are forced to deal with a painful history. At the core of their conflict is Larry's denial about the death of his wife, Jack's mother. The story explores the difficult and painful, but often very hilarious ways they try to communicate. Forging a begrudging peace, the reality of life sets in when Larry discloses to Jack another truth that leads to a final reconciliation.

#debt#dying father#estranged son#irish immigrant#return to hometown

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Stream The Pier online free in HD on Bowood.TV. A talked-about drama and romance movie originally produced in English and released in 2011, it's earned a solid 0.0/10 from 0 viewers worldwide.

About The Pier

After 20 years of no contact with his father, Jack McCarthy (played by Hurley) travels from New York to his father Larry's death bed in Cork. Upon arrival he is furious to find his father alive and well and even more so when he then discovers he can't leave. Soon, father and son are forced to deal with a painful history. At the core of their conflict is Larry's denial about the death of his wife, Jack's mother. The story explores the difficult and painful, but often very hilarious ways they try to communicate. Forging a begrudging peace, the reality of life sets in when Larry discloses to Jack another truth that leads to a final reconciliation. Running 84 minutes.

The Pier Cast and Characters

The cast features Karl Johnson (as Larry McCarthy), Gerard Hurley (as Jack McCarthy), Lili Taylor (as Grace Ross), Mary Foskett (as June Driscoll), and David O'Reilly (as Tommy Ahearn). Their performances are a major reason The Pier has built such a passionate audience.

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Why People Are Watching The Pier

The Pier flies under the radar but it deserves your attention. What makes it work is emotional weight that hits where it counts and chemistry between leads that actually feels real. If you enjoy English storytelling that doesn't follow the same tired beats, this is the kind of film you'll end up recommending to friends.

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Where can I watch The Pier online for free?

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How long is The Pier?

The Pier runs for 84 minutes (about 1.4 hour).

Is The Pier good? What's the rating?

The Pier holds a 0.0/10 rating based on 0 reviews — a niche pick worth checking out.

Who is in the cast of The Pier?

The main cast includes Karl Johnson, Gerard Hurley, Lili Taylor, and Mary Foskett, plus a strong supporting ensemble.

Is The Pier available in English?

Yes — The Pier was originally produced in English and that's the version you'll stream here on Bowood.TV.

When was The Pier released?

The Pier was released in 2011.

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What is The Pier about?

The Pier is a Drama/Romance English-language film. After 20 years of no contact with his father, Jack McCarthy (played by Hurley) travels from New York to his father Larry's death bed in Cork. Upon arrival he is furious to find his father alive and well and even more so when he then discovers he can't leave. Soon, father and son are forced to deal with a painful history. At the core of their conflict is Larry's denial about the death of his wife, Jack's mother. The story explores the difficult and painful, but often very hilarious ways they try to communicate. Forging a begrudging peace, the reality of life sets in when Larry discloses to Jack another truth that leads to a final reconciliation.

When was The Pier released?

The Pier was released on July 4, 2011. It has a runtime of 1h 24m. The film was produced by Black Equus Film.

Who stars in The Pier?

The Pier stars Karl Johnson, Gerard Hurley, Lili Taylor and Mary Foskett. The full cast list is available in the Cast section above.

Is The Pier available in HD?

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