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Ruthless

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In 1970’s Northern Ireland, a young boy, bereft of his mother, defies his father to get the Glam Rock album he so desperately wants. It’s Belfast - early 70’s… BOOM! Something’s in the air and it’s not a bomb, it’s a revolution. Glam Rock…

DirectorMatthew McGuigan
WritersKate Perry·Kate Perry
ProducersLeo McGuigan·Paul McGuigan

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Cast · Directed by Matthew McGuigan

JHJonathan Harden
Jonathan Harden
FMFrankie McCafferty
Frankie McCafferty
JL
Jay Lowey

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