The Mighty Celt

2005 · 82 MIN · IMDB 6.6 · 985 VOTES · DIR. Pearse Elliott

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Overview

Donal is a 14-year old who develops a passion for greyhound racing. He works in a kennel, which is owned by Good Joe. Good Joe promises Donal ownership of Donal's favorite greyhound, The Mighty Celt, if the animal wins three races in a row. Meanwhile, Donal's mother, Kate, must adjust her life when O, a man from her past, returns. The political climate of Ireland serves as the backdrop of this story.

Dialogue Timeline — 726 lines

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00:02:07 Go on, you Fenian bastards, youse.
00:05:30 Ill-reared louts they were, the two of them.
00:08:00 - You reckon? - Aye, and he's got balls, Joe.
00:10:32 The very least.
00:16:00 All right, the new fawn dog.
00:19:52 - Dead. - Fair play.
00:23:19 - Okay. - Here.
00:25:46 Hey, I know you. You were at our Brendy's commemoration.
00:27:47 Still here. Still unrepentant.
00:29:46 - So, you reckon he's gonna win tonight? - Reckon.
00:33:48 I want that paddock cleaned in the afternoon.
00:36:13 Would you have really thrown him over the railings?
00:39:30 - Thanks. - You're very welcome.
00:42:54 First. That's it.
00:46:33 Ma, this is Joe. Joe, Ma.
00:48:40 I am a surviving victim like a million others here.
00:50:39 If you were trying to get me drunk, you succeeded.
00:54:31 - You see, your mother and I... - You sound like my da or something.
00:58:18 Here, to the Mighty Celt.
01:01:07 we've built a kennel up at my ma's.
01:05:55 He's not gonna do that to Celt, though. He's not.
01:08:40 Here for the fucking dog, Joe.
01:11:10 Shut your mouth.
330:05:05 But he's early pace so it makes sense.

Cast & Characters

Dialogue Record

Lines indexed726
Dialogue density8.9 lines / min
First line00:02:07
Final line330:05:05

Production Record

DirectorPearse Elliott
LanguageEnglish
IMDb votes985