Miller's Crossing Miller's Crossing Miller's Crossing is a 1990 American neo-noir gangster film written, directed and produced by the Coen brothers and starring Gabriel Byrne, Marcia Gay Harden, John Turturro, Jon Polito, J. E. Freeman, and Albert Finney. The plot concerns a power struggle between two rival gangs and how the protagonist, Tom Reagan (Byrne), plays both sides off against each other. In 2005, "Time" chose "Miller's Crossing" as one of the 100 greatest films made since the inception of the periodical. "Time" critic Richard Corliss called it a "noir with a touch so light, the film seems to float on the
Derek John Christopher Byrne Derek John Christopher Byrne Bishop Derek Byrne S.P.S. (born 17 January 1948) is an Irish Priest of the St. Patrick's Missionary Society (Kiltegan Fathers), (25 June 2014 – present), who is Bishop of Primavera do Leste–Paranatinga, Brazil (2014–present), previously Bishop Derek served as Bishop of Guiratinga, Brazil (2008–2014) Born Derek John Christopher Byrne, is from Monkstown, Co. Dublin. He attended Newbridge College. He studied at University College Cork earning a BA in Philosophy and Theological Studies in St. Patrick's College, Kiltegan, where he was ordained a priest in 1973. Fr Byrne following ordination went to Brazil where he served until