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Reefer and the Model

Reefer and the Model

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Drama   Adventure   Crime
📜 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.
🌏 Languages Available: English
📆 Date Released: 1988-08-05
⌚ Running Time: 90 mins
⭐ Vote Average: 5.2

Beloved Cast

Ian McElhinney original image
Reefer
Ian McElhinney
Carol Moore original image
Teresa, The Model
Carol Moore
Sean Lawlor original image
Spider
Sean Lawlor
Ray McBride original image
Badger
Ray McBride
Eve Watkinson original image
The Mother
Eve Watkinson
Birdy Sweeney original image
Instant Photo
Birdy Sweeney
Fionn Comerford original image
Messenger Boy
Fionn Comerford
John Lillis original image
Porter
John Lillis
Henry Comerford original image
Waiter
Henry Comerford
Paraic Breathnach original image
Quayside Fisherman
Paraic Breathnach
Maire Chinsealach original image
Island Woman
Maire Chinsealach
Dave Duffy original image
Sergeant
Dave Duffy
Rosina Brown original image
The Blonde
Rosina Brown
Little John Nee original image
Boy Soldier
Little John Nee
Seán Ó Coisdealbha original image
Rossaveal Skipper
Seán Ó Coisdealbha
Noel Spain original image
Boatman
Noel Spain
Peter Fitzgerald original image
Bank Guard
Peter Fitzgerald
Dick Donaghue original image
Bank Teller
Dick Donaghue
Máire Ní Mháille original image
Bank Teller
Máire Ní Mháille
Michael Rowland original image
Older Bank Guard
Michael Rowland
Patrick Blackaby original image
1st Tinker Guard
Patrick Blackaby
Uinseann Mac Thomáis original image
2nd Tinker Guard
Uinseann Mac Thomáis
Deirdre Lawless original image
Policewoman
Deirdre Lawless
Gary McMahon original image
Young Guard
Gary McMahon

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