Agnes Browne Reviews

This film, although not flashy or glamorous, is true to the times. It is a lovely vignette of working class life in Dublin. With some truly lovely moments, I found it memorable and touching. Don't go looking for another Angela's Ashes... Read more

Yet another hidden gem. As a dealer in new and used movies, especially since I specialize in unusual, out-of-print, Indies, foreign, and other non-mainstream titles, I have the opportunity to discover many films in the hidden-gem category, like this one.... Read more

I loved this film! Angelica Huston is a favorite of mine and I wasn 't disappointed. Quite the contrary. The characters were believeable and delightful , the script well written and directed. I laughed, i cried, I cringed. If you can... Read more

AGNES BROWNE (1999) **1/2 Anjelica Huston, Marion O' Dwyer, Ray Winstone, Tom Jones(cameo). Huston, who also co-produced with filmmaker Jim Sheridan anddirects in her big-screen debut, gives it her all as stoic, decentIrish mother of seven in Dublin circa 1967... Read more

Agnes Browne is a beautiful film based on the troubles of poor and working class. The film is set in 1967 and focuses on Agnes Browne (Anjelica Huston) a recently widowed mother of seven children aged between 2 and 14,... Read more

I think some of the others who commented on this movie were too harsh...it's not meant to be a human drama of great proportions. It's simply a fun, fairy tale that is a feel good movie. It's not made to... Read more

i watched this film purely because there was nothing else on tv. Once we got into the film me and my partner laughed and cried. It is an absolutely fantastic film and i recommend this wonderful film to all.... Read more

This is definitely a chic-flick, but a very good one. Angelica Huston's Irish accent is absolutely fabulous (her bio says she went to school in Ireland). Angelica and her co-star Marion O'Dwyer bond very well together; I felt like I... Read more

Truly a heartwarming story of friendship with Marion and Agnes, but when the whole community is thrown in what an amazing film about friends and friendship. Angelica Huston has captured the essence of Ireland , it's people and their language.Tossed... Read more

In Dublin, 1967, a woman with seven children is suddenly faced with the travails of widowhood in `Agnes Browne,' directed by and starring Anjelica Huston. After the unexpected death of her husband, life becomes something less than a picnic for... Read more