When brothers Finn and Charlie run away to find their estranged grandfather on Ireland’s west coast, a family adventure begins that could change everything. Starring Bill Nighy, 500 Miles is a warm, uplifting drama about family, forgiveness and the journeys that bring us home.
“Has a distinctive charm… Nighy gives an outstanding performance… deeply moving and heartfelt”: Film Ireland
When their parents’ marriage begins to fall apart, brothers Finn and Charlie set off on an unexpected adventure from England to Ireland in search of the grandfather they barely know. Their journey across land and sea becomes a moving exploration of family, loss and the ties that connect generations. Starring Bill Nighy, Roman Griffin Davis and Dexter Sol Ansell, 500 Miles is a heartfelt road movie adapted from Mark Lowery’s novel ‘Charlie and Me: 421 Miles From Home’. Filled with humour, warmth and beautiful Irish landscapes, it is a touching story about forgiveness, hope and finding a way forward together.