Yesterday's Children

Yesterday's Children

Drama | Oct. 15, 2000

Jenny Cole lives with her husband and son in middle America. She is pregnant and starts to have very vivid dreams about a small city that has a big church. She then starts talking to her mother about it and her mother shows her some drawings she made when she was a child. To her amazement they are identical to the drawings from her dreams that she is now having. Jenny and her mother do research and find that the dreams are about a small town in Ireland in the 1930s. The mother gives Jenny, her son and her husband tickets to go to Ireland, so that she can find out about her dreams. Had Jenny lived in the past after all as Mary Sutton?

Yesterday's Children

Drama | Oct. 15, 2000

Yesterday's Children
Jenny Cole lives with her husband and son in middle America. She is pregnant and starts to have very vivid dreams about a small city that has a big church. She then starts talking to her mother about it and her mother shows her some drawings she made when she was a child. To her amazement they are identical to the drawings from her dreams that she is now having. Jenny and her mother do research and find that the dreams are about a small town in Ireland in the 1930s. The mother gives Jenny, her son and her husband tickets to go to Ireland, so that she can find out about her dreams. Had Jenny lived in the past after all as Mary Sutton?
IMDb rating 6.9
Producers Cosgrove/Meurer Productions
Original title Yesterday's Children
Directors Marcus Cole
Writers Sarah Bird, Jenny Cockell, Richard Leder

Cast

Jane Seymour

as Jenny Cole / Mary Sutton

Clancy Brown

as Doug Cole

Kyle Howard

as Kevin Cole

Denis Conway

as Father Kelly

Eoin McCarthy

as John Sutton

Cillian Caffrey

as Young Sonny

Stanley Anderson

as Dr. Christopher Garrison

Claire Bloom

as Maggie

Hume Cronyn

as Old Sonny Sutton

Peadar Lamb

as Arthur McSweeney

Conor Evans

as Thomas Layden

Angus MacInnes

as Sam Casey

Frances Burke

as Elizabeth Sutton

Paul Kennedy

as Irish Doctor

Eric Weitz

as Martin Green

Tayla Muldowney

as Young Elizabeth Sutton

Devon Murray

as Young Geoffrey Sutton

Cian McCormack

as Young Frank Sutton