Murphy's Stroke (1980)

Murphy's Stroke (1980)

The Sting in an Irish Tale 1980-05-21 70 Min. PG-13
6.5 2 votes

Overview

The horse Gay Future is at the centre of an Irish betting syndicate in 1974 which saw trainer Antony Collins present a poor performing horse at his stables. The betting stakes were subsequently raised, before the real horse was entered in the race.

Cast

Niall Tóibín is Tony Murphy
Tony Murphy
Pierce Brosnan is Edward O'Grady
Edward O'Grady
T.R. Bowen is Collins
Collins
Tony Doyle is Darrer
Derry Power is Tim Finn
Tim Finn
Paul Antrim is Dooley
John Bardon is O'Connor
O'Connor
Maurice Connor is Robert Henry
Robert Henry
Gordon Kane is Ian McGallen
Ian McGallen