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    PG-132014 · Historical drama · 1h 49m

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  1. Jimmy's Hall is a 2014 drama film directed by Ken Loach. The film tells the story of the deportation to the United States in 1933 of Irish Communist Jimmy Gralton, who led the Revolutionary Workers' Group, a precursor of the Communist Party of Ireland, in County Leitrim.

  2. May 30, 2014 · With Barry Ward, Francis Magee, Aileen Henry, Simone Kirby. During the Depression, Jimmy Gralton returns home to Ireland after ten years of exile in America. Seeing the levels of poverty and oppression, the activist in him reawakens and he looks to re-open the dance hall that led to his deportation.

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    • Biography, Drama, History
    • Ken Loach
    • 2014-05-30
  3. Jul 3, 2015 · A film review of "Jimmy's Hall", a realist portrait of a community organizer who reopens a meeting hall in Ireland in the 1930s. The film depicts his fight against state and religious oppression, his love for a girl, and his connection to jazz culture. The reviewer praises the film's matter-of-factness, intelligence, and compassion, but criticizes its conventionality and soft-selling of the protagonist's politics.

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  5. Jul 3, 2015 · Jan 13, 2021. Rated: 4/5 • Nov 12, 2018. Aug 23, 2018. In 1930s Ireland, political activist Jimmy Gralton (Barry Ward) faces deportation for running a community hall for the arts.

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    • Ken Loach
    • PG-13
    • Barry Ward
  6. A socialist activist returns to Ireland in 1932 and reopens a dance hall for young people, but faces opposition from the Church and the local landowners. The film depicts the challenges and conflicts of his fight for social justice and his love for his mother and friends.

  7. Jul 2, 2015 · Directed by Ken Loach. Biography, Drama, History. PG-13. 1h 49m. By Stephen Holden. July 2, 2015. One of the pleasures of “ Jimmy’s Hall ,” a likable period piece directed by the...

  8. May 22, 2014 · Jimmy's Hall is a powerful film in many ways, though with a strange and prominent flaw: having painted him as Gralton's implacable foe, the movie suddenly gives the priest unconvincing...

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