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16. This 1997 movie was directed by Australian filmmaker Mark Joffe & stars Janeane Garofolo, Milo O'Shea & Denis Leary

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Tue Jul 14, 2026, 04:15 PM

18 hrs ago

Garofolo plays an assistant to a U.S. senator from Boston.
In an attempt to court the Irish-American vote in a tough re-election battle, the bumbling senator's chief of staff, Nick, sends her to Ireland to find the senator's relatives or ancestors.

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