The Outsider (1980)
Drama
History
Michael Flaherty (Craig Wasson), an American Vietnam veteran of Irish descent, returns to Belfast to join the cause of his grandfather, Seamus (Sterling Hayden). Soon he finds that he is not as welcomed in his home country as he imagined he would be. Even worse, he's the target of an IRA assassination plot designed to make the British forces look bad in order to elicit financial support from wealthy Americans.
Cast
Michael Flaherty
Seamus Flaherty
Sean Tweeny
Pat
Hanlan
Joe McDermott
Kevin McCann
Sean Thompson
Maj. Nigel Percival
Stanley
Col. Wyndham
Father Jameson
Siobhan
Ted
Mr Flynn
Col. O'Darrell
IRA Council Member 1
IRA Council Member 2
Van Driver
Mary Russell
UDR Sergeant
Newscaster 1
Newscaster 2
Emmett Donovan
Ivor
Boy Leader
Granny
Farmer's 1st Man
Tough British Sergeant
Special Branch Officer
Ginny
Mrs Flaherty
Mr Flaherty
Michael - aged 11
John Russell
Man in Street
The Farmer
Tony Coyle
Mrs Cochran
Finbar Donovan
MacWhirter
Crew
Director
Writer
Director of Photography
Editor
Original Music Composer