The O'Briens (2013): cast, story & where to watch
2013 · Film · ★ 7.5
Released in 2013, The O'Briens is a comedy, drama, family and romance film directed by Richard Waters, running about 87 minutes. “A Romantic Comedy with an Irish twist” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. Two years after the death of his beloved wife, Pat O'Brien (Tommy O’Neil) summons his children back to their homestead in the west of Ireland. Fionn (Liam McMahon) travels from New York, Gareth (Emmett Hughes) from London, and daughter Una (Slaine Kelly) returns from Dublin, fearing the worst. Pat is not the only family member bearing the burden of a secret. The O’Briens is a modern comedy about a dysfunctional Irish family and the town they grew up in.
Who’s in it. The O'Briens stars Liam McMahon as Fionn O'Brien, Tommy O'Neil as Pat O'Brien, Slaine Kelly as Una Blake and Kellie Blaise as Saoirse Kelly, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 7.5/10, The O'Briens has been warmly received by audiences.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on Amazon Prime Video, Flix Premiere and Amazon Prime Video with Ads and rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store and Fandango At Home. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The O'Briens page.
If you liked it. Fans of The O'Briens tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The O'Briens (2013)?
- In US, The O'Briens is available to stream on Amazon Prime Video, Flix Premiere and Amazon Prime Video with Ads, and rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store and Fandango At Home. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is The O'Briens worth watching?
- The O'Briens holds an audience score of 7.5 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy, drama, family and romance. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in The O'Briens?
- The O'Briens stars Liam McMahon, Tommy O'Neil, Slaine Kelly, Kellie Blaise and Lochlainn O'Mearain.
- When was The O'Briens released?
- The O'Briens was released in 2013, with a runtime of about 87 minutes.