Movie Description
Reefer and the Model
(1988)Overview
Comerford’s signature sharp realism infuses this drama about Reefer, an ex-IRA man who picks up hitch-hiker Teresa, a pregnant woman trying to overcome a drug addiction. They head to the trawler where he lives with friends Spider and Badger, that operates between Galway and the Aran Islands. The makeshift family are forced to turn to crime to make a living.
Featured Crew
- Director : Joe Comerford
- Producer : Lelia Doolan
- Writer : Joe Comerford
- Editor : Sé Merry Doyle
- Cast : Ian McElhinney,Carol Moore,Sean Lawlor,Ray McBride,Eve Watkinson,Birdy Sweeney,Fionn Comerford,John Lillis,Henry Comerford,Paraic Breathnach,Maire Chinsealach,Dave Duffy,Rosina Brown,Little John Nee,Seán Ó Coisdealbha,Noel Spain,Peter Fitzgerald,Dick Donaghue,Máire Ní Mháille,Michael Rowland,Patrick Blackaby,Uinseann Mac Thomáis,Deirdre Lawless,Gary McMahon
Cast
Reefer
Teresa, The Model
Spider
Badger
The Mother
Instant Photo
Messenger Boy
Porter
Waiter
Quayside Fisherman
Island Woman
Sergeant
The Blonde
Boy Soldier
Rossaveal Skipper
Boatman
Bank Guard
Bank Teller
Bank Teller
Older Bank Guard
1st Tinker Guard
2nd Tinker Guard
Policewoman
Young Guard
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Facts
Original TitleReefer and the Model
Status Released
Release Information
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1988-08-05
Original LanguageEnglish
Runtime 01h 30m
Production CompaniesBerber Films,Film4 Productions,RTÉ,Fís Éireann/Screen Ireland
Genres
- Drama
- Adventure
- Crime
