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Adam & Paul

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Adam (Mark O'Halloran) and Paul (Tom Murphy) are two young junkies living in Dublin and perpetually on the lookout for their next fix. During their search, they encounter various unsavory characters and make some futile attempts at petty theft. As their day progresses, Adam and Paul get into a good share of trouble as they do whatever they can to score heroin, eventually running afoul of an imposing thug -- who only drags them into more shady activities.

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PJ Nabarro Patrick Nabarro What Abrahamson gets so right is the tricky blend of quite remarkable comedy - mining an air both farcical and of the bleakly gallows variety - with a wider social critique. Rated: 4/5 Nov 10, 2018 Full Review Read all reviews

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StephenPaul C LOL, the funniest 01 hour: and 25 minutes ever!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! Rated 5 out of 5 stars 06/26/23 Full Review Audience Member And let that be a warning to you I say. Say no to drugs! Rated 2.5 out of 5 stars 01/23/23 Full Review Audience Member Stick this gem of a movie on your list of 'things to see before I croak it' list. A perfumed handkerchief amidst a field of manure. Rated 4.5 out of 5 stars 02/27/23 Full Review Audience Member best Irish film ever.! Rated 5 out of 5 stars 01/21/23 Full Review Audience Member Utterly depressing story but really enjoyed this Rated 3.5 out of 5 stars 01/14/23 Full Review Audience Member Laurel and Hardy on smack Rated 4.5 out of 5 stars 01/13/23 Full Review Read all reviews
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Synopsis Adam (Mark O'Halloran) and Paul (Tom Murphy) are two young junkies living in Dublin and perpetually on the lookout for their next fix. During their search, they encounter various unsavory characters and make some futile attempts at petty theft. As their day progresses, Adam and Paul get into a good share of trouble as they do whatever they can to score heroin, eventually running afoul of an imposing thug -- who only drags them into more shady activities.
Director
Lenny Abrahamson
Producer
Jonny Speers
Screenwriter
Mark O'Halloran
Production Co
Element Films
Genre
Comedy, Drama
Original Language
English
Release Date (Theaters)
Sep 3, 2004, Original
Runtime
1h 25m
Sound Mix
Dolby Digital