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- Based upon a novel by Lillian Beckwith, A Shine of Rainbows is a gentle, enthusiastic and feel-good flick that brings to mind the family friendly Disney films of the 1960's with its ever so light conflicts, affirming messages and impossibly bright performances.
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Apr 21, 2010 · As you can possibly guess from the title, “A Shine of Rainbows” is a feel-good movie. Hey, what’s not to like about cute orphans, baby seals, sweet moms and gruff dads with hearts of gold? And rainbows? If your heart is going thumpety-thump at such a prospect, here is the movie for you.
Based upon a novel by Lillian Beckwith, A Shine of Rainbows is a gentle, enthusiastic and feel-good flick that brings to mind the family friendly Disney films of the 1960's with its ever so light conflicts, affirming messages and impossibly bright performances.
Magical coming-of-age story is intensely emotional. Read Common Sense Media's A Shine of Rainbows review, age rating, and parents guide.
- Aidan Quinn, Connie Nielsen, John Bell
- Vic Sarin
- Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment
This movie type requires a building of good feeling followed by a sudden very sad tragic event so that the redeeming third phase can effectively lift your spirit through a positive 'good can come from bad situation'; it's classic and it's a tried and true formula.
A Shine of Rainbows Reviews. Along with Nielsen's winning performance, both Aidan Quinn, in arguably the film's most complex role, and young John Bell give satisfying and memorable performances...
Apr 23, 2010 · Chicago International Children's Film Festival. • 1 Win & 1 Nomination. Maire O’Donnell is a loving woman as rare as a double rainbow. Joyful, warm and caring, she adopts a young orphan named Tomas and whisks him off to a new home on remote Corrie Island, off the coast of Ireland.
Nov 10, 2009 · Irresistibly good-natured even when it’s cheesy, “A Shine of Rainbows” follows an 8-year-old Irish orphan who rediscovers love and trust with the help of his adoptive parents and some...