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Cate Blanchette

Irish Eye on Hollywood

By Tom Deignan, Columnist
August / September 2003

August 1, 2003 by Leave a Comment

Cate Blanchett takes the title role in Veronica Guerin.

It's going to be a hot Irish summer at the movies, from the art houses to the popcorn blockbusters. Furthermore, an exciting fall is looming on the horizon, particularly with the October release of Veronica Guerin, the movie starring Cate Blanchett, based on the life and gruesome death of the crusading Dublin journalist after whom the film is named. There's also playwright … [Read more...] about Irish Eye on Hollywood

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