Into the West (1992)


Into the West
Release Date11 December 1992
US Box Office$5,000,000
TaglineAccused of a crime they didn't commit, two city kids and a magical horse are about to become the coolest outlaws ever to ride Into The West.
GenreFamily, Adventure, Fantasy
CountryIreland
UK
LanguageEnglish
Sound MixDolby SR
ColorColor
Film TypeFeature
Film ClassFamily-Oriented Adventure
Niche GenreChildren's/Family
MoodFantastic Reality, Mood Enhancers
ThemesRunaways, Fathers and Sons
TonesFanciful, Lyrical, Warm, Gentle, Melancholy
TagsBrother, Businessperson, Corruption, Fairytale, Family, Fantasy, Friendship, Grandfather, Horse, Horse Racing, Ireland, Legend [fable], Magic, Police, Rescue, Single Parent, Young

Into the West is a 1992 Irish fantasy film about Irish Travellers, directed by Mike Newell and written by Jim Sheridan.


Cast and Crew


Cast

Papa Reilly

Kathleen

Ciarán Fitzgerald
Ossie

Rúaidhrí Conroy
Tito

Grandfather

Tracker

Barreller

John Kavanagh
Hartnett

Inspector Bolger

Superintendant O'Mara

Anita Reeves
Mrs. Murphy

Ray McBride
Mr. Murphy

Dave Duffy
Morrissey

Stuart Dannell-Foran
Conor Murphy

Becca Hollinshead
Birdy Murphy

Bianca Hollinshead
Angela Murphy

Owen O'Gorman
Cafferty

Mark O'Regan
Welfare Man

Phelim Drew
Sergeant Brophy

Sean Madden
School Inspector

Vinnie McCabe
Video Shop Owner

Traveller

Brendan O'Duill
Barman

Dave Carey
Resident

Joan Sheehy
Woman with Pram

Lana Citron
Sophie

Clive Geraghty
Smiley

Charles Ruxton
Tommo

Stanley Townsend
Rico

Derry Power
Hotel Clerk

Tim McDonnell
Shopkeeper

Joe Pilkington
Detective

Frank O'Sullivan
Policeman

Sean Simon
Policeman

Policeman

Sean Lawlor
Policeman

Kevin Reynolds
Reporter

Michael Sheridan
Reporter

Aine O'Connor
Reporter

Dave Finnegan
Car Man

Gladys Sheehan
Woman in Lift

Director

Writer

David Keating
additional writing

Michael Pearce
story

Producer

associate producer

Jonathan Cavendish
producer

Jane Doolan
co-producer

Guy East
co-executive producer

James Mitchell
executive producer

Tim Palmer
producer

Susan Slonaker
co-producer

executive producer

co-executive producer

Original Music

Patrick Doyle
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Cinematographer

Newton Thomas Sigel

Editor

Peter Boyle
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Casting Director

John Hubbard
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Ros Hubbard
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Production Designer

Jamie Leonard
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Art Director

Mark Geraghty
-

Costume Designer

Consolata Boyle
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Makeup Department

Bernie Dooley
hair stylist

Morna Ferguson
makeup artist

Jennifer Hegarty
assistant makeup artist

Norma Hill
makeup artist: Ms. Barkin, hair stylist: Ms. Barkin

Martina McCarthy
assistant hair stylist

Aileen Seaton
makeup artist: Ms. Barkin, hair stylist: Ms. Barkin

Production Manager

Mary Alleguen
production manager

Adam Park
executive in charge of production

Second Unit Director or Assistant Director

Barry Blackmore
second unit director

Jonathan Cummins
trainee assistant director

Brendan Geraghty
third assistant director

Simon Moseley
first assistant director

Lisa Mulcahy
second assistant director

Robert Quinn
third assistant director

Charlotte Somers
trainee assistant director

Catherine Dunne
trainee assistant director

Art Department

Russ Bailey
construction manager

David Balfour
property master

Denis Butler
carpenter

Larry Comerford
plasterer

Clodagh Conroy
art department trainee

Barry Cunningham
stand-by carpenter

Fiona Daly
art department trainee

Paul Fleming
painter

Kevin Hudson
dressing props

Jimmy Irwin
plasterer

Jimmy Kavanagh
drapes

Jean Kerr
assistant art director

Rene Knol
dressing props

Andrew Lee
stagehand

Daragh Lewis
dressing props

Tom Lundy
painter

Frank Matthews
plasterer

Steve Mitchell
scenic artist

Sunny Mulligan
prop buyer

Owen Murnane
master painter

Tony Nicholson
dressing props

Vivian O'Brien
carpenter

Gerry Quigley
stand-by stagehand

Robbie Richardson
stand-by painter

Wendy Shea
stand-by carpenter

Ronnie Skinner
prop buyer

P.J. Smith
stand-by props

Derek Wallace
stand-by props

David Whelan
carpenter

Sound Department

Campbell Askew
dubbing editor

Mark Auguste
foley editor

Mick Boggis
assistant dubbing mixer

Richard Fettes
assistant dubbing editor

Peter Lindsay
sound mixer

Steve Maguire
assistant dialogue editor

Peter Maxwell
dubbing mixer

Mervyn Moore
boom operator

Bob Risk
dialogue editor

Sandy Buchanan
post-production sound assistant

Dan Edelstein
supervising sound editor: US release

Steve Hancock
sound camera operator

Special Effects

Kevin Byrne
special effects assistant

Conor Coughlan
special effects technician

Derek Johnston
special effects assistant

Gerry Johnston
special effects supervisor

Derek Sheane
special effects assistant

Stunts

Dominick Hewitt
stunt double

Tony Smart
stunt coordinator

Alan Walsh
stunts

Philippe Zone
stunts

Camera and Electrical Department

Alan Butler
focus puller

John Conroy
clapper loader

Neil Crawford
stand-by rigger

Eamonn Dunne
best boy electric

Terry Eiffe
electrician

Philip Fitzsimons
gaffer

Brendan Galvin
assistant camera: second unit

Jo Gibney
assistant camera: second unit

Martin Holland
electrician

Paul Kenward
Steadicam assistant

Simon Mein
still photographer

Jimmy Merrigan
rigger

Liam Moran
electrician

Mickey O'Toole
rigger

Luke Quigley
grip

Robbie Reilly
rigger

Peter Robinson
Steadicam operator

Pat Ryder
electrician

Des Whelan
camera operator: second unit

Casting Department

Alan Byrne
casting assistant

Mary Maguire
additional casting

Nonie Moore
casting assistant

Costume and Wardrobe Department

Alison Byrne
wardrobe trainee

Betty Byrne
chief seamstress

Mark Holmes
wardrobe master

Rhona McGuirke
wardrobe mistress

Anne O'Halloran
wardrobe assistant

Ger Scully
wardrobe assistant

Editorial Department

Jonathan Lucas
first assistant editor

Mark Siung
trainee assistant editor

Greg Spence
post-production executive

Mary Casey
second assistant editor

Rob Sciarratta
video color timer

Music Department

Roy Prendergast
music editor

Maggie Rodford
music supervisor

Fiachra Trench
orchestrator, conductor

Brooks Arthur
music producer

Glen Ballard
music producer

Transportation Department

Bernard Corish
driver

Joe Doyle
driver

Gerry Fearon
transportation captain

Peter Hill
driver

Paddy Hiney
driver

Matt Kelly
driver: action vehicle

Seamus McCabe
driver

Val Meehan
driver

Tony Mullally
driver

Niall O'Huadnaigh
driver

John O'Neill
driver

Kevin Scott
genny driver

John J. Thompson
driver

Frank Tobin
driver

Denis Tolton
driver

Dave Wilders
driver

Other Crew

Ernie Beakhurst
unit car

Jason Behan
riding double

Shane Bisgood
stand-in

Phillipa Bloom
production information

Jean Bourne
script supervisor

Frances Byrne
accounting assistant

Stephen Carroll
unit mechanic

Tony Digman
unit car

Tony Doyle
assistant horse master

Catherine Dunne
production office trainee

Helena Feehan
tutor

Bridgette Fortune
stand-in

Donal Fortune
horse master: France

Jim Furlong
animal supplier

Alan Gavin
production accountant

Brendan Gunn
dialogue coach

Willie Kelly
unit car

Mary Leonard
financial services

Hugh Linehan
location assistant

John McDonnell
location manager

John McKenna
armorer

Anne McManus
unit nurse

Monica Meleady
liaison: Dublin office

Niamh Nolan
production coordinator

Orla O'Brien
assistant to director

Niall O'Donnell
helicopter

Gordon O'Dwyer
diving double

John O'Dwyer
diver

Donal O'Farrell
water safety

Niall O'Meachair
location assistant

Sarah Rollason
london office

Arthur Rumball
boats

Lisbeth Savill
legal services

Colin Sayers
helicopter

Linda Sobey
riding double

Tristan Whalley
publicist

Philippe Zone
assistant horse master

Production Company

Channel Four Films
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Little Bird
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Majestic Films International
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Miramax Films
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Parallel Film Productions
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Distributor

Aquarius TV

Cinema Club

Entertainment

MKL Distribution

Miramax Films

Miramax Home Entertainment

Paris Vídeo

Miscellaneous

Sapex Scripts
post-production script services