| Aidan Quinn | Kieran O'Day |
| James Caan | Kieran Johnson |
| Stephen Rea | Father Quinn |
| John Cusack | Eddie Sharp, the Pilot |
| Moya Farrelly | Fiona Flynn |
| Jacob Tierney | Jack, Kieran Johnson's Nephew |
| Colm Meaney | Seamus, Owner of the Bed-and-Breakfast |
| Donal Donnelly | John Maney |
| Brendan Gleeson | Garda Jim |
| John Kavanagh | Liam Finneran |
| Eamon Morrissey | Father Mooney |
| Maria McDermottroe | Mrs. Maney |
Fiona Flynn and Kieran O'Day cross the class divide to find love in 1930s Ireland. Fiona is a college student from a prosperous family, while Kieran is a common farmer who has been no stranger to poverty. When Fiona's parents discover their relationship, a tragedy occurs that causes Fiona to flee to America, where she keeps her past a secret. Half a century later, her son Kieran travels from America to Ireland in search of answers.
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