Breakfast on Pluto

Nov 16, 2005

2h 8m

★ 7.2

Same world. Different planet.

Overview

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.

Genres

Drama

Comedy

Production Companies

Fís Éireann/Screen Ireland

Number 9 Films

Parallel Film Productions

Pathé

Breakfast on Pluto Trailers

Cast

Patrick 'Kitten' Braden

Cillian Murphy

Bertie

Stephen Rea

John Joe Kenny

Brendan Gleeson

Father Liam

Liam Neeson

Eily Bergin

Eva Birthistle

Charlie

Ruth Negga

Irwin

Laurence Kinlan

Mr. Silky String

Bryan Ferry

Ma Braden

Ruth McCabe

Building Site Worker

Morgan Jones

Housekeeper

Mary Coughlan

Young Patrick Braden

Conor McEvoy

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