Trapped

IMDb link: 0929730
IMDb rating: 5 (225 votes) Search
Genres: Action, Thriller, Crime, Drama, Romance, History
Director: Graham Cantwell
Cast: Gerard McSorley, Anthony Fox, Laura Way, Andy Smith and others

Release date: 10 Oct 2008
Release year: 2008
Runtime: 95 minutes
Country: Ireland
Keywords: character name as title, one word title, forename as title, violence, corruption, prison, murder, robbery, terrorism, gun

Plot Storyline

When Anton O'Neill returns home after five years at sea, he finds that 1970s Ireland is a radically different place from the one he left behind. Northern Ireland is in flames, and civil unrest has spilled south of the border to his beloved home in County Cavan. Blinded by hatred and misguided patriotism, Anton is led into an illicit world of violence and forced to choose between his family and his country. Hunted and on the run, Anton is drawn into a battle of wills with the law and his former accomplices, ending in a showdown in which he must risk everything to protect the woman he loves.

Anton is inspired by true events. After years at sea, Anton returns home to County Cavan and finds an Ireland he barely recognises. The North is burning, fear has crossed the border, and old loyalties have turned dangerous. Pulled in by rage, guilt, and a twisted idea of patriotism, Anton is drawn into a hidden world of guns, betrayal, and men who speak of freedom while destroying everything around them. Soon he's trapped between the family he loves, the country he thinks he owes, and the violent cause that won't let him go. When the law closes in and his former accomplices turn against him, Anton becomes a hunted man. His only chance of redemption lies in protecting the woman he loves, even if it means facing the men he once called brothers in a final, explosive reckoning.

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