Book-to-screen adaptation

Brooklyn: Book-to-Movie Adaptation

Colm Tóibín's novel about a young Irish immigrant who finds love and herself in 1950s New York, only to face a heart-wrenching choice when drawn back to Ireland. Saoirse Ronan gives a luminous Oscar-nominated performance as Eilis Lacey in this quietly devastating and beautifully observed romantic drama.

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Adaptation Details

Book

Brooklyn

Screen Title

Brooklyn

Cast

Saoirse Ronan, Domhnall Gleeson, Emory Cohen, Jim Broadbent

Release Year

2015

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