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   Critics consensus The Secret of Roan Inish is a gentle fairy tale filled with optimism that's suitable for the whole family. More reviews on Rotten Tomatoes

1. www.rogerebert.com › the-secret-of-roan-inish-1995The Secret of Roan Inish movie review (1995) | Roger Ebert

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   The secret of John Sayles ' "The Secret of Roan Inish" is that it tells of this young girl with perfect seriousness. This is not a children's movie, not a fantasy, not cute, not fanciful. It is the exhilarating account of the way Fiona rediscovers her family's history and reclaims their island.

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   95% Tomatometer 44 Reviews 87% Audience Score 5,000+ Ratings Fiona (Jeni Courtney) is a young Irish girl with an unusual family history, including a long-missing baby brother. When she goes to ...

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   • Director: John Sayles

   • Content Rating: PG
   • Actors: Mick Lally

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   The Secret of Roan Inish Reviews. All Critics. Top Critics. All Audience. Verified Audience. Melinda Miller Buffalo News. Roan Inish is a beautiful tale of a lovely legend, of love and...

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   The Secret of Roan Inish. By Renee Schonfeld, Common Sense Media Reviewer. age 8+. Gentle Irish folk tale of a young girl's island odyssey. Movie PG 2000 103 minutes.

   • 3/5
   • Director: John Sayles

   • Author: Renee Schonfeld
   • Actors: Eileen Colgan, Jenni Courtney, Mick Lally

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   The Secret of Roan Inish is a pleasant film about a young girl who goes to live with her grandparents in a small town. Throughout her stay she is regaled with strange tales that seem to blend history with legend in a fantastical mix that kind of made my head spin.

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   Feb 3, 1995 · TV & Movies Reviews. John Sayles takes a head-on approach to myth in this Irish fable and crafts one of his best and most beguiling films. Though the film is set on the west coast of Ireland ...

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   What is the secret of Roan Inish?

   • And there, with her grandparents and her cousin Eamon ( Richard Sheridan ), she first explores Roan Inish, which means, in Gaelic, "island of the seals." The secret of John Sayles ' "The Secret of Roan Inish" is that it tells of this young girl with perfect seriousness. This is not a children's movie, not a fantasy, not cute, not fanciful.

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   Is 'the secret of Roan Inish' a good movie?

   • "The Secret of Roan Inish" is a film for children and teenagers like Fiona, who can envision changing their family's fate. It is also for adults, of course, except for those who think they do not want to see a film about anything so preposterous as a seal-woman, and who will get what they deserve.

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   What is the Japanese language plot outline for the secret of Roan Inish?

   • What is the Japanese language plot outline for The Secret of Roan Inish (1994)? The Secret of Roan Inish: Directed by John Sayles. With Jeni Courtney, Pat Slowey, Dave Duffy, Declan Hannigan. Young Fiona lives with her grandparents in a small fishing village where she takes an active role to unravel the mysterious secrets.

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   How good is Roan Inish?

   • If the Irish do one thing well, aside from comedy and singing, it's movies that involve their own unique culture and folklore. Roan Inish is pure charm. Perfect casting and the lead is adorable. Modern moviemakers might take note here of how they handled flash-backs, that is, succinctly and quickly. It worked a treat, and helped enrich the story.

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   Where is Roan Inish?

   • Roan Inish is an island off the coast of western Ireland from which 10-year-old Fiona's family has recently decamped for the mainland because of hard times. Now directly across the water from their beloved island, Fiona's grandparents take her in after her city-living father can no longer care for her. And there are secrets.

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   How does Fiona discover the secret of Roan Inish?

   • Years earlier, her baby brother washed out to sea in a cradle shaped like a boat; someone in the family believes the boy is being raised by the seals. Then Fiona catches sight of a naked little boy on the abandoned Isle of Roan Inish and takes an active role in uncovering the secret of Roan Inish. — John Oswalt The secret's out!

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   Feb 3, 1995 · The Secret of Roan Inish: Directed by John Sayles. With Jeni Courtney, Pat Slowey, Dave Duffy, Declan Hannigan. Young Fiona lives with her grandparents in a small fishing village where she takes an active role to unravel the mysterious secrets.