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The Best Years

  • Comedy
  • Crime
  • Drama

April 25, 2013 (US)

1h 33m

In a city divided by History, Religion and Politics. Greed will Unite them.

Peace is declared in Northern Ireland after thirty years of troubles. The criminal empires that have existed during the troubles can no longer operate and are being shut down. George is released from prison and returns to his old working-class neighbourhood to resume his life and...

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