During the weeks leading up to Christmas, Bill Furlong, a coal merchant and family man faces into his busiest season,” reads the book synopsis. Production is currently underway in Ireland. The film adaptation will be produced by Damon, Drew Vinton, and Jeff Robinov, with Affleck, Kevin Halloran, and Michael Joe executive producing. In addition to starring, Murphy will also be set as a producer along with Alan Moloney for their Big Things Films banner. The story takes place in 1985 during Christmas when a devoted father named Bill Furlong discovers startling secrets about his town’s church. Joining Murphy in the drama are Ciarán Hinds and Emily Watson. Small Things Like These will be directed by Tim Mielants from a screenplay written by Enda Walsh, who worked with the Golden Globe nominee in his first acting project, the Disco Pigs play. The project hails from Ben Affleck and Matt Damon’s production company Artists Equity. According to Deadline, Peaky Blinders star Cillian Murphy has signed on for the upcoming film adaptation of Small Things Like These, based on Claire Keegan’s acclaimed novel of the same name.
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