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Intermission (Original title)
Dates: 2003 (Copyright), 28 November 2003 (Release)

Countries: Ireland, United Kingdom, USA

Director: John Crowley

Synopsis: Comedy-drama of small-time criminals and ordinary families, set in contempoary Dublin. A failed supermarket clerk, John, joins forces with petty criminal Lehiff in a bid to win back his girlfriend, Deirdre.

Genre:
Crime

Subject:
Crime
Releases
Date: 29 August 2003Country: IrelandRelease type: unknownFormat: 35mm Film - Colour - Sound - StereoRuntime: 106 mins Length: 9513 FeetDialogue (original): English

Credits (72)
©: Company of Wolves (Intermission) Limited, Presented by: Buena Vista International (UK), Presented in association with: Bord Scannán na hÉireann, Presented in association with: Film Council, Presented in association with: The Independent Film Channel, Invicta Capital, In association with: Parallel Film Productions, Portman Productions, Made with the support of: UK Film Council New Cinema Fund, [Production Company]: Section 481, Executive Producer: Rod Stoneman, Executive Producer: Paul Trijbits, Executive Producer: Jonathan Sehring, Executive Producer: Tristan Whalley, Producer: Stephen Woolley, Producer: Neil Jordan, Producer: Alan Moloney, Line Producer: Des Martin, Associate Producer: Romany Turner, Associate Producer: John Erraught, Associate Producer: Susan Mullen, For The Film Council (Production Exec): Emma Clarke, For The Film Council (Head Physicl Prod): Fiona Morham, For IFC Films (Senior VP Prodns/Acqstns): Caroline Kaplan, For IFC Films (Director of Acquisitions): Sarah Lash, Production Co-ordinator: Cliodhna Colgan, Location Manager: Ger Daly, Post-production Supervisor: Caroline McManus, 2nd Unit Director: Pat Condren, Assistant Director (1st): Tony Aherne, Assistant Director (2nd): Suzanne Nicell, Assistant Director (3rd): Susan Drennan, Script Supervisor: Renée Foley Burke, Casting: Jina Jay, Casting (Voice): Brendan Donnison, Vanessa Baker, Writer: Mark O'Rowe, Director of Photography: Ryszard Lenczewski, 2nd Unit Camera: Ronan Fox, Visual Effects: Howard Watkins, Visual Effects: Julia Blake, Avishay Sweiry, Special Effects: Team FX, Film Editor: Lucia Zucchetti, On-line Editor: Simon Brook, Production Designer: Tom Conroy, Art Director: Susie Cullen, Storyboard Artist: Alan Lambert, Costume Designer: Lorna Marie Mugan, Wardrobe Supervisor: Judith Devlin, Chief Make-up Artist: Lynn Johnston, Chief Hairdresser: Lorraine Glynn, Titles: Tomato, HD Video to Film Transfer: LipSync Post, Head of Post-production, Lipsync: Kevin Phelan, Software and Technical: Simon Burley, Film Recorder Operator: Chris Thornton, Composer: John Murphy, Music Supervisor: Abi Leland, Score Recorded/Mixed by: Daniel L. Griffiths, Doug Trantow, Sound Recordist: Brendan Deasy, Supervising Sound Editor: Paul Davies, Dialogue Editor: Antonia Bates, ADR Recordist: David Sloss, ADR Recordist: Paul Lynch, ADR Editor: Alex Joseph, Dubbing Mixer: Tim Alban, Stunt Co-ordinator: Pat Condren, Stunt Co-ordinator: Joe Condren, Armourer: John McKenna
Cast (50)
Colin Farrell (Lehiff), Shirley Henderson (Sally), Kelly Macdonald (Deirdre), Colm Meaney (Jerry Lynch), Cillian Murphy (John), Kerry Condon (café waitress), Johnny Thompson (old man in café), Emma Bolger (child with ice cream), Deirdre Molloy (woman in shopping mall), Brían F. O'Byrne (Mick), Derry Power (elderly man on bus), David Wilmot (Oscar), Owen Roe (Mr Henderson), Neilí Conroy (Helen), John Rogan (Alfred), Tom Farrelly (George), Gerry Moore (Seamus Ruane), Deirdre O'Kane (Noeleen), Michael McElhatton (Sam), Ger Ryan (Maura), Mikel Murfi (rabbit man), Tomás Ó'Súilleabháin (Ben Campion), Pat Laffan (Charlie O'Brien), Rory Keenan (Anthony Lowry), Darragh Kelly (Thomas Downes), Hannah McCabe (store assistant), Donagh Deeney (Danny the busman), Taylor Molloy (Philip, the boy), Barbara Bergin (Karen), Tom Jordan Murphy (video store manager), Conor Lovett (Mr Leonard), Conleth Hill (Robert), Pascal Scott (Maurice), Norma Sheahan (student 1), Cathy Belton (student 2), Jeremy Anthony Earls (student 3), Catherine Farrell (student 4), Laurence Kinlan (drug dealer), Patrick Murray (drug customer), Conor Mcdermottroe (detective 1), Denis Conway (detective 2), Jeff O'toole (Thomas), Conor Lambert (nightclub barman), Simon Delaney (Bill), Ruth McCabe (Celia), Jane Brennan (Mrs Rooney), David Herlihy (Tony, security guard), Michael Hayes (Garda officer), Stewart Donnan (Cathal), Karl Shiels (Wayne)