Murphy's Stroke

Name: Murphy's Stroke
Director: Frank Cvitanovich
Genre: Drama, TV Movie
Released: 1980-05-21
Duration: 70 min
Cast: Niall Tóibín, Pierce Brosnan, T.R. Bowen, Tony Doyle, Derry Power

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1980 · 70 min · Drama · TV Movie · TMDB 5.8/10

Overview

The horse Gay Future is at the centre of an Irish betting syndicate in 1974 which saw trainer Antony Collins present a poor performing horse at his stables. The betting stakes were subsequently raised, before the real horse was entered in the race.

Directed by Frank Cvitanovich

Cast

Niall Tóibín — Tony Murphy
Pierce Brosnan — Edward O'Grady
T.R. Bowen — Collins
Tony Doyle — Darrer
Derry Power — Tim Finn