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Cast
Colm Meaney | As: Larry | |
Donal O'Kelly | As: 'Bimbo' | |
Ger Ryan | As: Maggie | |
Caroline Rothwell | As: Mary | |
Neilí Conroy | As: Diane |
Storyline
In a working-class quarter of Dublin, 'Bimbo' Reeves gets laid off from his job and, with his redundancy payout, buys a van and sells fish and chips with his buddy, Larry. Due to Ireland's surprising success at the 1990 FIFA World Cup, their business starts off well, but the relationship between the two friends soon becomes strained as Bimbo behaves more like a typical boss.
Tagline: | A comedy about friends, family and fish. |
Certification: | R |
Details
Genres: Comedy, Drama
Language: English
Release Date: 29 November 1996
Country: IE, GB
Runtime: 100m
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Company Credits
Company: Fox Searchlight Pictures, BBC Film, Deadly Films, Beacon Pictures
Revenue: $712,095
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Cast
Colm Meaney |
Larry |
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Donal O'Kelly |
'Bimbo' |
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Ger Ryan |
Maggie |
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Caroline Rothwell |
Mary |
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Neilí Conroy |
Diane |
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Rúaidhrí Conroy |
Kevin |
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Brendan O'Carroll |
Weslie |
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Stuart Dunne |
Sam |
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Jack Lynch |
Cancer |
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Laurie Morton |
Maggie's Mum |
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Marie Mullen |
Vera |
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Jon Kenny |
Gerry McCarthy |
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Moses Rowen |
Glenn |
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Linda McGovern |
Jessica |
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Frank O'Sullivan |
Wally |
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Eoin Chaney |
Wayne |
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Jill Doyle |
Mona |
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Barbara Bergin |
Dawn |
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Charlotte Bradley |
Anne Marie |
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Ronan Wilmot |
Bald Man |
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Stanley Townsend |
Des, Health Inspector |
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Eileen Walsh |
Crushed Girl |
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Sheila Flitton |
Missis Twix |
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Martin Dunne |
Garda Sergeant |
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Tommy O'Neill |
Nightclub Barman |
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Fionnuala Murphy |
Young Woman |
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Gavin Kelty |
World Peace |
Directed By
Stephen Frears |
Director |
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Writing Credits
Roddy Doyle |
Screenplay |
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Roddy Doyle |
Novel |
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Production Crew
Lynda Myles |
Producer |
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Mark Shivas |
Executive Producer |
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Edited By
Mick Audsley |
Editor |
Costume and Makeup
Sound
Eric Clapton |
Original Music Composer |
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Richard Hartley |
Original Music Composer |
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Visual Effects
Camera
Oliver Stapleton |
Director of Photography |
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Lighting
Art Department
Other Crew
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