Sep 14th   
Circle of Friends**   
(GB/Ire/US 1995)  
Rank/Savoy/Castle Rock. 103m.

Three Irish girls graduating to Dublin to study find love in various tempestuous ways.
Romanticised coming-of-age drama in 1950s Ireland, typically "sexed-up" by its screenwriter, but still retaining some of its Irish flavour and charm, with a star in the making role for its leading lady.

Written by: Andrew Davies, based on the novel by Maeve Binchy.
Producers: Arlene Sellers, Alex Winnitsky, Frank Price.
Director: Pat O'Connor.
Starring: Minnie Driver, Chris O'Donnell, Saffron Burrows, Geraldine O'Rawe, Alan Cumming, Colin Firth, Aidan Lynch, Ciaran Hinds.
Photography: Kenneth McMillan.
Music: Michael Kamen.