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	Southie
		While the dynamics of Southie's world include Irish Wiseguys who exert an influence on it, Wahlberg emphasizes that the film, in which he plays his first lead role, is not a mob picture.
		Following Nantucket, SOUTHIE was selected by the IFP/WEST as one of six films per year to be screened in their "NEW VISIONS" series.
		SOUTHIE was selected as the ONLY American film to participate in the OFFICIAL COMPETITION at this year's MONTREAL FILM FESTIVAL.
	members.tripod.com /~goldeelox/southie.html (393 words)

	Southie
		Southie, a Best Picture winner at the Seattle International Film Festival, follows that formula as it explores families and the underworld in South Boston.
		Director Shea has taken material that has been spread in vast quantities across the screen in romantic fashion and placed it in a film that moves on the streets.
		Locked in by limited education and loyalty to their community they are susceptible to the disease of the mob's way of life, they are also a part of a vast loving proud community that won't quit.
	www.projections-movies.com /reviews/southie.htm (635 words)

	talking with southie, 6/99
		There is so much emotion and raw energy in "Southie." There is no doubt that audiences outside of Massachusetts will emphasize with some aspects of "Southie," a film about authentic characters with routine struggles and which draws on the strength of a community to drive the storyline and messages deep into the soul.
		After touring and gaining fame as a member of New Kids on the Block for seven years, the story behind "Southie" is one to which Wahlberg could relate.
		This role in "Southie" allowed her to stretch her acting muscles.
	www.newenglandfilm.com /news/archives/99june/southie.htm (977 words)

	Southie: Irish & Celtic DVD at An Irish Christmas.com
		After watching 'Southie' I was surprised at its low rating on the IMDb; and somewhat puzzled because almost everyone who took the time to post a comment found it an excellent film.
		I grew up in Southie, but I saw a lot of myself in Wahlburg's character, and not just because we share the same name.
		It shows the mean streets of Southie and the gangsters who inhabit them realistically.
	www.anirishchristmas.com /B00000JQVY/Southie.htm (434 words)

	Southie -- The Irish in Film
		Jimmy Cummings (a Southie native) shows us those left behind when the rest of Irish-America moved on to the suburbs and respectability.
		Long ago when signs prominently displayed "No Irish need apply" the Irish stuck together in crowded neighborhoods and bonded together in political parties, unions, and yes, even in organized crime.
	www.irishfilm.net /blurbs/Southie.html (99 words)

	southie
		"Southie" is set in South Boston, an old blue-collar Irish neighborhood.
		First-time director John Shea has made this independent low-budget film, that is long on gritty atmosphere but short on substance.
		It's about a rough Irish neighborhood and the hoods who can't escape from it.
	www.sover.net /~ozus/southie.htm (616 words)

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