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Murphy's Stroke (1980)

"The Sting in an Irish Tale"

4.7/10 1h 10m May 21, 1980
Drama TV Movie

The horse Gay Future is at the centre of an Irish betting syndicate in 1974 which saw trainer Antony Collins present a poor performing horse at his stables. The betting stakes were subsequently raised, before the real horse was entered in the race.

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Movie Details

Original Title Murphy's Stroke
Original Language EN
Status Released
Popularity 0.2

Cast

Niall Tóibín
Niall Tóibín
Tony Murphy
Popularity: 0.2
Pierce Brosnan
Pierce Brosnan
Edward O'Grady
Popularity: 3.9
T.R. Bowen
T.R. Bowen
Collins
Popularity: 0.6
Tony Doyle
Tony Doyle
Darrer
Popularity: 0.9
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Derry Power
Tim Finn
Popularity: 0.2
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Paul Antrim
Dooley
Popularity: 0.4
John Bardon
John Bardon
O'Connor
Popularity: 0.4
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Maurice Connor
Robert Henry
Popularity: 0.0
Patrick Malahide
Patrick Malahide
Parker
Popularity: 1.1
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Gordon Kane
Ian McGallen
Popularity: 0.2
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James Donnelly
Maguire
Popularity: 0.1
Michael O'Hagan
Michael O'Hagan
Horgan
Popularity: 0.2

Key Crew

Director Frank Cvitanovich
Writer Brian Phelan
Executive Producer Udi Eichler
Editor Beryl Wilkins
Producer Frank Cvitanovich

Production

Thames Television
GB

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Keywords

horse racing betting

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Rating
4.7
/10

Based on 3 votes

Details
Release Date May 21, 1980
Runtime 1h 10m
Language EN
Status Released
Popularity 0.2
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