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Rated: 7/10 • Sep 14, 2020. After accidentally killing an opponent in the ring, boxer Sean Thornton leaves America and returns to his native Ireland, hoping to buy his family's homestead and ...
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Synopsis. After fatally knocking out his opponent in the boxing ring, Irish-American boxer Sean Thornton returns to the place of his birth, Innisfree, Ireland. Seeking a life of quiet and rest, Sean plans to buy "White O'Mornin," his family's old cottage, and keep his boxing identity of "Trooper Thorn" a secret.
The Quiet Man. Jump to Edit. Summaries. A retired American boxer returns to the village of his birth in 1920s Ireland, where he falls for a spirited redhead whose brother is contemptuous of their union. Sean Thornton has returned from America to reclaim his homestead and escape his past.
The Quiet Man. A tired American ex-boxer returns to his native hamlet in Ireland to win the hand of a spirited young woman. 14,487 IMDb 7.7 2 h 4 min 1952. X-Ray 13+. Comedy · Drama · Touching · Feel-good. Available to rent or buy. Rent. HD $3.99. Buy. HD $16.29. More purchase. options.
Mar 10, 2011 · Almost twenty years in the making, THE QUIET MAN (1952) is perhaps the most personal film of director John Ford 's long and illustrious Hollywood career as well as one of his great achievements. Unburdened with messages or social commentary, the film is a simple tale of human relationships, colored by Ford 's ever-present nostalgia about his ...
Apr 12, 2024 · The Quiet Man, American romantic comedy film, released in 1952, that paid homage to director John Ford’s ancestral Ireland; the film was noted for its lush photography and memorable fight scene between its leading male characters. John Wayne portrayed ex-boxer Sean Thornton, Ford’s thinly disguised.
