KNEECAP has opened at number three in the Irish box office, enjoying the biggest ever opening weekend for an Irish language feature film. The film set in West Belfast in 2019 tracks the rise of hip-hop trio Kneecap. It had the widest ever opening of an Irish film in cinemas across Ireland, opening in 109 screens across the island. It was the biggest weekend opening for any homegrown film at the Irish box office since 2022′s Oscar-nominated THE BANSHEES OF INISHERIN, directed by Martin McDonagh.
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