Set during The Troubles, Northern Ireland, 1981. The Ferryman tells a story of the family of a former IRA terrorist, living in their farmhouse.

The Carney farmhouse is a hive of activity with preparations for the annual harvest. A day of hard work on the land and a traditional night of feasting and celebrations lie ahead. But this year they will be interrupted by a visitor, and the truth of their past will be revealed with explosive consequences for the whole family.

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