"Follow the crowd, or follow your heart?"

2017

1h 35m

7.0(691 votes)

Drama

Comedy

Overview

A music-mad 16-year-old outcast at a rugby-mad boarding school forms an unlikely friendship with his dashing new roommate.

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Cast & Crew

18 members

Acting

Fionn O'Shea

Ned Roche

Acting

Nicholas Galitzine

Conor Masters

Acting

Andrew Scott

Dan Sherry

Acting

Ardal O'Hanlon

Donal Roche

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Amy Huberman

Natalie Roche

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Ruairí O'Connor

Weasel

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Michael McElhatton

Walter Curly

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Moe Dunford

Pascal O'Keeffe

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Mark Doherty

Mr. Cunningham

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Hugh O'Conor

Sex Instructor

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Norma Sheahan

Lindy Masters

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Stephen Hogan

Conor's Dad

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Lauterio Zamparelli

Arthur

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Eoin Griffin

Cheerleader

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Patrick McDonnell

Fr. Flakey

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Jay Duffy

Victor

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Mark Lavery

Wallace

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Jamie Hallahan

Spainer

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