Gold in the Streets

Gold in the Streets is a 1997 drama film written by Janet Noble and Noel Pearson, directed by Elizabeth Gill and starring Jim Belushi, Ian Hart and Jared Harris. It is based on Noble’s play Away Alone.

Cast

Karl Geary as Liam
Jim Belushi as Mario
Ian Hart as Des
Jared Harris as Owen
Aidan Gillen as Paddy
Louise Lombard as Mary
Tom Hickey as Mr. Costello
Andrea Irvine as Breda
Lorraine Pilkington as Rose
Candra Doherty as Deirdre

Reception

Michael Dwyer of The Irish Times gave the film a negative review and wrote, “ The characters are mostly predictable stereotypes whose fates are all too well signalled all too far in advance.”