Two teenagers Jimmy and Rose spend their vacation at the small Irish sea-resort Bray. Out of boredom they observe other people and imagine wild stories about them. One day they observe the blonde Renee, and Jimmy is immediately fascinated by her and even follows her home. She, too, seems to like him, but for a mysterious reason keeps him at a distance.
Direction
Jordan's dreamy, suffocating seaside atmosphere.
Acting
D'Angelo walks the impossible line between seductive and tragic.
Director
Neil Jordan
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Neil Jordan made this between Mona Lisa and The Crying Game, and you can feel him working out his obsession with identity and desire.
IE
GB
