The read
Critics rate it 24 points higher than audiences do. It runs a compact 1h 22m.
Synopsis
"Mad" Mary McArdle returns to Drogheda after a short spell in prison for something she'd rather forget. Back home, everything and everyone has changed. Her best friend, Charlene, is about to get married and Mary is maid of honor. When Charlene refuses Mary a 'plus one' on the grounds that she probably couldn't find a date, Mary becomes determined to prove her wrong.
Ratings
IMDb7/10
Rotten Tomatoes94%
Critics rate it 24 points higher than audiences do.
72 audience votes
Key crew
- Darren ThorntonDirector
- Colin ThorntonWriter
- Darren ThorntonWriter
- Hugh DrummOriginal Music Composer
- Stephen RennicksOriginal Music Composer
Cast
- Seána KerslakeMary
- Tara LeeJess
- Charleigh BaileyCharlene
- Denise McCormackSuzanne
- Siobhan ShanahanLeona
- Carolyn BrackenFemale Prison Guard
- Barbara BrennanNan
- Stephen CromwellGrungy Guy
- Sarah GormanGrungy Guy's Girlfriend
- John FineganAngry Club Bouncer
- Norma SheahanSally
- Ben CondronDeclan