The read
Audiences rate it 20 points higher than critics do.
Synopsis
Fred Daly returns to Ireland with nowhere to live but his car. Then dope-smoking 21-year-old Cathal parks beside him, and brightens up his lonely world. Encouraged by Cathal, Fred meets attractive music teacher Jules. Growing closer, these three outsiders are set on a course that will change their lives forever.
Ratings
IMDb6.7/10
Rotten Tomatoes64%
Metacritic47/100
Audiences rate it 20 points higher than critics do.
57 audience votes
Key crew
- Ciaran CreaghWriter
- Darragh ByrneDirector
Cast
- Colm MeaneyFred Daly
- Colin MorganCathal O'Regan
- Milka AhlrothJuliana
- Stuart GrahamGeorge O'Regan
- Michael McElhattonFrank
- David WilmotPeter
- Diarmuid NoyesCathal's Brother
- Tatiana OuliankinaAqua Aerobics Instructor
- Mark ButlerClippo
- Martin LuceyAppeal's Officer
- Aoife MaloneyWoman in garden
- Will O'ConnellWelfare Officer
Stills
Themes
drug addiction