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Christy

2025 1 h 39 min Drama

Two brothers raised apart in the care system are thrown together under one roof and must reckon with their pasts.

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About the film

What it’s about

Christy and Shane, brothers with difficult childhoods in care, suddenly find themselves living in the same house. Their forced reunion brings old tensions to the surface as they try to move forward.

What hooks you

Daniel Power and Diarmuid Noyes play the brothers. The film won the Crystal Bear for Best Film in the Generation 14plus competition at the 2025 Berlin International Film Festival. It is based on a short film.

Who it’s for

It suits viewers who like coming-of-age stories grounded in family tension and the long shadow of institutional care. It suits viewers who prefer character-driven drama with a quiet, realistic edge.

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Technical details
Countries
United Kingdom, Ireland
Year
2025
Genre
Drama
Running time
1h 39min
Age rating
15+
World premiere
Feb 14, 2025
Box office (world)$1,897,013

Ratings

MOVIE․ONE · 136 votes
7.3 /10
IMDb
7.4570
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Creative team

All 14
Director Brendan Canty
Starring
  1. 01 Daniel Power Christy
  2. 02 Diarmuid Noyes Shane
  3. 03 AJ Brown Charli
  4. 04 Emma Willis Stacey
  5. 05 Arla Brown Charli
  6. 06 Alison Oliver Chloe
  7. 07 Chris Walley Trevor
  8. 08 Darren Stewart Ferret
  9. 09 Helen Behan Pauline
  10. 10 Jamie Forde Robot
  11. 11 Kane O'Connell Flynn Radar
  12. 12 Cara Cullen Leona
  13. 13 Ciaran Bermingham Gerard

Awards and nominations

1 win

All
  1. 1 win Berlin International Film Festival 2025
Top wins
  1. Crystal Bear - Grand Prix for Best Feature Film in the Generation 14plus Youth Competition Brendan Canty Berlin International Film Festival · 2025

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