Murphy's Stroke

The Sting in an Irish Tale

• Rated 5.8 out of 10
• Movie
• 1980
• 1h 10m
• Drama
• TV Movie

The horse Gay Future is at the centre of an Irish betting syndicate in 1974 which saw trainer Antony Collins present a poor performing horse at his stables. The betting stakes were subsequently raised, before the real horse was entered in the race.

Director

Frank Cvitanovich

Starring

Niall Tóibín, Pierce Brosnan, T.R. Bowen, Tony Doyle