The Van (1996)

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Written by Roddy Doyle

Directed by Stephen Frears

Running Time: 95 minutes (approx)

Production Year: 1996

Rating: 15 Certificate

Filmed in Colour

Engaging adaptation of the novel by Roddy Doyle. A redundant baker purchases a dilapidated van and sets himself up in the fast-food business with his best friend. Against the backdrop of the 1990 World Cup, the two men struggle against familial and financial adversity until one of them decides to make a supreme sacrifice

Cast

Image for Colm MeaneyColm MeaneyLarry
Donal O'KellyBrendan 'Bimbo' Reeves
Ger RyanMaggie Reeves
Caroline RothwellMary
Neilí ConroyDiane
Rúaidhrí ConroyKevin
Brendan O'CarrollFox Hound Regular
Stuart DunneSam
Jack LynchCancer
Laurie MortonMaggie's Mum
Marie MullenWeslie's Wife
Jon KennyFox Hound Regular
Moses RowenGlenn Reeves
Linda McGovernJessica Reeves
Eoin ChaneyWayne Reeves

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