A Greyhound of a Girl

A Greyhound of a Girl

88 mins | Drama, Animation, Family | Feb. 18, 2023

Mary O’Hara is a sharp and cheeky 12-year-old Dublin schoolgirl who is bravely facing the fact that her beloved Granny is dying. But Granny can’t let go of life, and when a mysterious young woman turns up in Mary’s street with a message for her Granny, Mary gets pulled into an unlikely adventure. The woman is the ghost of Granny’s own mother, who has come to help her daughter say good-bye to her loved ones and guide her safely out of this world. She needs the help of Mary and her mother, Scarlett, who embark on a road trip to the past. Four generations of women travel on a midnight car journey. One of them is dead, one of them is dying, one of them is driving, and one of them is just starting out.

A Greyhound of a Girl

88 mins | Drama, Animation, Family | Feb. 18, 2023

A Greyhound of a Girl
Mary O’Hara is a sharp and cheeky 12-year-old Dublin schoolgirl who is bravely facing the fact that her beloved Granny is dying. But Granny can’t let go of life, and when a mysterious young woman turns up in Mary’s street with a message for her Granny, Mary gets pulled into an unlikely adventure. The woman is the ghost of Granny’s own mother, who has come to help her daughter say good-bye to her loved ones and guide her safely out of this world. She needs the help of Mary and her mother, Scarlett, who embark on a road trip to the past. Four generations of women travel on a midnight car journey. One of them is dead, one of them is dying, one of them is driving, and one of them is just starting out.
IMDb rating 6.6
Producers Amrion, Film Fund Luxembourg, Paul Thiltges Distributions, Aliante Partners, Fish Blowing Bubbles, Rija Films, JAM media, GOAG Production
Original title A Greyhound of a Girl
Directors Enzo D'Alò
Writers Dave Ingham, Enzo D'Alò, Roddy Doyle

Cast

Fiona Condon

as Judge (voice)

Brendan Gleeson

as Paddy (voice)

Sharon Horgan

as Ava's Mother (voice)

Charlene McKenna

as Tamsey (voice)

Mia O'Connor

as Mary (voice)

Rosaleen Linehan

as Emer (voice)