The Shore_
Two boyhood best friends are divided by 25 years of misunderstanding amidst the escalating conflict in Northern Ireland. The two boys’ lives take very different paths until Joe returns for the first time to his homeland with his 24-year-old daughter, Patricia. In his absence, Paddy married Joe’s former fiancée Mary. What happened all those years ago? Can old wounds be healed? The answer is hilarious and moving in equal parts.
Starring
Ciarán Hinds, Conleth Hill, Kerry Condon
Updated Feb 16, 2026
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Year context
The Shore was released 15 years ago in 2011.
Overview
Two boyhood best friends are divided by 25 years of misunderstanding amidst the escalating conflict in Northern Ireland. The two boys’ lives take very differ...
The Shore is a Drama, Comedy film with a runtime of 0h 29m.
CAST (4)
DETAILS
Release
Status
Released
Runtime
29 min (0h 29m)
Country
IE
Rating
6.0/10 (24 votes)
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
What is The Shore about?
Two boyhood best friends are divided by 25 years of misunderstanding amidst the escalating conflict in Northern Ireland. The two boys’ lives take very different paths until Joe returns for the first time to his homeland with his 24-year-old daughter, Patricia. In his absence, Paddy married Joe’s former fiancée Mary. What happened all those years ago? Can old wounds be healed? The answer is hilarious and moving in equal parts.
How long is The Shore?
The Shore has a runtime of 29 minutes (0h 29m).
Who stars in The Shore?
The cast of The Shore includes Ciarán Hinds, Conleth Hill, Kerry Condon, Maggie Cronin.
What is the rating of The Shore?
The Shore has a rating of 6.0 out of 10 based on 24 votes on TMDB.
GENRES (2)
Drama
Comedy