Michael is a 24-year-old who has cerebral palsy and long-term resident of the Carrigmore Residential Home for the Disabled, run by the formidable Eileen. His life is transformed when the maverick Rory O'Shea moves in.

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Cast

James McAvoy

Rory O'Shea

Romola Garai

Siobhan

Steven Robertson

Michael Connolly

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Alan King

Tommy

Brenda Fricker

Eileen

Ruth McCabe

Annie

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Anna Healy

Alice

Tom Hickey

Con O'Shea

Stanley Townsend

Interview Panelist

Gerard McSorley

Fergus Connolly

James McAvoy — Rory O'Shea

James McAvoy (born April 21, 1979) is a Scottish actor. He made his acting debut as a teen in The Near Room (1995) and appeared mostly on television until 2003, when his feature film career began. His notable television work includes the thriller State of Play, science fiction miniseries Frank Herbert's Children of Dune and the channel 4s BAFTA award-winning series Shameless (British TV series).

Romola Garai — Siobhan

Romola Sadie Garai (born 6 August 1982) is an English actress and model. She is known for appearing in the movies Amazing Grace, Atonement, and Glorious 39, and for appearing in the TV movie Emma.

Steven Robertson — Michael Connolly

Steven Robertson (born 1 January 1977, in Vidlin, Shetland Islands, Scotland) is a Scottish actor who overcame severe dyslexia to be named Student of the Year at Fife College in Kirkcaldy, before becoming the first Shetlander accepted to the Guildhall School of Music and Drama in London. In 2004 he was nominated for an Ian Charleson Award for his role in Chekhov's The Seagull, and his first major