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Here Are the Young Men

Here Are the Young Men

Grow up or die trying.

20215.51h 36m

Overview

Dublin teenagers Matthew, nihilistic Rez, and the deranged Kearney, leave school to a social vacuum of drinking and drugs, falling into shocking acts of transgression.

Directed by Eoin Macken
Written by Rob Doyle, Eoin Macken, Simon Ashe Browne
Produced by Rich Bolger, Noah C. Haeussner
Box Office0Revenue: $19K

Top Cast

Dean-Charles Chapman

Dean-Charles Chapman

Matthew Connolly

Anya Taylor-Joy

Anya Taylor-Joy

Jen

Finn Cole

Finn Cole

Joseph Kearney

Ferdia Walsh-Peelo

Ferdia Walsh-Peelo

Rez

Conleth Hill

Conleth Hill

Mark Kearney

Emmett Scanlan

Emmett Scanlan

Homeless Man

Lola Petticrew

Lola Petticrew

Julie

Carl Shaaban

Carl Shaaban

Jay

Chris Newman

Chris Newman

Dwayne Kearney

Susan Lynch

Susan Lynch

Lynn Connolly

Themes & Keywords

based on novel or bookmale friendshipdublin, irelandaggressivehopelessteenage protagonistmean spirited

About Here Are the Young Men

Here Are the Young Men is a drama film released in 2021 exploring themes of based on novel or book, male friendship, dublin, ireland, aggressive, hopeless, teenage protagonist. Directed by Eoin Macken, it stars Dean-Charles Chapman, Anya Taylor-Joy, Finn Cole. Dublin teenagers Matthew, nihilistic Rez, and the deranged Kearney, leave school to a social vacuum of drinking and drugs, falling into shocking acts of transgression.

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