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Breakfast on Pluto
In the 1970s, a young transgender woman called “Kitten” leaves her small Irish town for London in search of love, acceptance, and her long-lost mother.
2005 · Directed by Neil Jordan · 128 min · Drama · Comedy · 9 frames
Tagline
Same world. Different planet.
Crew
- Screenplay: Pat McCabe, Neil Jordan
- Cinematography: Declan Quinn
- Edited by: Tony Lawson
- Music: Anna Jordan
- Production design: Tom Conroy
- Produced by: Neil Jordan, Alan Moloney, Stephen Woolley
Cast
- Cillian Murphy as Patrick 'Kitten' Braden
- Stephen Rea as Bertie
- Brendan Gleeson as John Joe Kenny
- Liam Neeson as Father Liam
- Eva Birthistle as Eily Bergin
- Ruth Negga as Charlie
- Laurence Kinlan as Irwin
- Bryan Ferry as Mr. Silky String
- Ruth McCabe as Ma Braden
- Morgan Jones as Building Site Worker
Production
- Country: Ireland, United Kingdom
- Language: English
- Studios: Fís Éireann/Screen Ireland, Number 9 Films, Parallel Film Productions, Pathe
- Box office: $3,900,000
- Themes: london, england, transvestism, transsexuality, loss of loved one, transvestite, 1970s, pregnancy, pastor, male homosexuality, ireland
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