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Danny Quinn (Donnie Wahlberg) is a former "street kid" from South Boston, colloquially known as "Southie," who returns home from New York City after three years away.He finds his mother overwhelmed with worry as her other three kids are caught up in the madness of the hardscrabble neighborhood in which drinking, sex, and fighting is the way of life.
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The Friends of Eddie Coyle, published in 1970, is the debut novel of George V. Higgins, then an Assistant United States Attorney in Boston. The novel is a realistic depiction of the Irish-American underworld in Boston. Its central character is the title character Eddie Coyle, a small-time criminal and informant.
The series' name, SMILF, is a play on the term "MILF", with the "S" standing for "single", [2] or "Southie" (a nickname for South Boston), or both. [3] On November 29, 2017, Showtime renewed the series for a second season. [4] Rosie O'Donnell co-stars as Tutu, the mother of Shaw's character Bridgette. [1]
Margie Walsh, a lifelong resident of Southie, a blue collar Boston neighborhood, [3] is fired for tardiness from her job as a cashier at a dollar store.A single mother, and knowing that she and her handicapped adult daughter Joyce, "are only a single paycheck away from desperate straits", [4] Margie goes to her old high school boyfriend Mike — now a doctor, but formerly from her neighborhood ...
The Departed is a 2006 American epic crime thriller film [2] [3] [4] directed by Martin Scorsese and written by William Monahan. [5] It is both a remake of the 2002 Hong Kong film Infernal Affairs and also loosely based on the real-life Boston Winter Hill Gang; the character Colin Sullivan is based on the corrupt FBI agent John Connolly, while the character Frank Costello is based on Irish ...
The book introduces his mother, Helen King, a feisty woman who raised her nine surviving children in the projects. The book often mentions Whitey Bulger, a gangster and FBI informant in Southie, who brought the drug trade into the neighborhood, contributing to the deaths of hundreds of young people leading to suicides, murders, and overdoses ...
Southie Rules is an American reality television series on A&E.The series premiered on January 29, 2013, and chronicles the day-to-day life of the Niedzwiecki family, a multi-generational family located in South Boston that lives all under one roof in a three-level home.