"Emily Watson as Angela McCourt (Frank's mother)"
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Angela's Ashes (film)
Angela's Ashes is a 1999 American-Irish film based on the memoir of the same title by Frank McCourt. It was directed by Alan Parker and starred Emily Watson, Robert Carlyle, Joe Breen, Ciaran Owens and Michael Legge (the latter three playing the Young, Middle and Older Frank McCourt respectively).
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