The ending for Small Things Like These is both heartwarming and harrowing. Adapted from the historical fiction novel by Claire Keegan, Cillian Murphy’s new movie places him in the role of coal miner Bill Furlong, a quiet, soft-spoken insomniac with a wife and five daughters. Offering one of Cillian Murphy’s best performances,Small Things Like These sees his character’s life take a turn when he comes across a Magdalene laundry facility hidden with a convent that abuses girls and embarks on a plan to provide help.