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Brooklyn is a 2015 romantic period drama film directed by John Crowley and written by Nick Hornby, based on the 2009 novel of the same name by Colm Tóibín.
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May 15, 2021 · But is Eilis's tale in Brooklyn based on a true story? The film is an adaptation of Colm Tóibín's 2009 novel by the same name which was longlisted for the Man Booker Prize that year before going on to be named one of the '10 best historical novels' by The Observer in 2012.
- Orlaith Condon
Nov 3, 2015 · The film is actually based on a novel of the same name, but both the book and the movie itself are works of fiction. Irish author Colm Tóibín created the narrative based on a story he heard...
Nov 13, 2015 · The movie is based on the critically acclaimed 2009 novel of the same name by Colm Tóibín, and the screenplay is by novelist Nick Hornby, so it’s no surprise that the whole production exudes a...
Nov 3, 2015 · “Brooklyn,” a lovely film based on the even lovelier novel by Colm Toibin, feels like an answer to that question. Set in its titular borough and in a small Irish town in the early 1950s, it is...
- John Crowley
Nov 5, 2015 · Brooklyn is based upon the book of the same name by Irish author Colm Tóibín, and the screenplay adaptation was penned by Nick Hornby, who also wrote last year's Reese Witherspoon-starrer...
Jun 30, 2016 · The tall, ungainly, socially challenged and hard-drinking Dr. Incandenza’s May–December marriage to one of the few bona-fide bombshell-type females in North American Academia, the extremely tall and high-strung . . . Avril Mondragon . . .” (Right).
