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Hillside Drive

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Drama

In 1970s Dublin, 12-year-old Davey Rubenstein prepares for his Bar Mitzvah while becoming increasingly aware of the complexities of his homelife and the adult world around him. Seen from the perspective of Davey and his father Eddie, Hillside Drive tracks a pivotal year in the life of a family in flux.

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Directors
Lenny Abrahamson
Production companies
Element Pictures
Countries
Ireland
Status
In Production

Top Cast

Shane MeagherDavey Rubenstein
Tom BurkeTom Burke
Eve HewsonEve Hewson
Cameron Brady

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