Summary Welcome to the world of the petty Dublin criminal. There's Massive, Mags, the Byrne brothers and then there's Cal, a small-time crook who always has time to help the elderly even when he's robbing the local post office. Cal's number one fan is his young son David, who's following in his father's footsteps, to the great dismay of his mum. The principal of his school is looking for a reason to expel him, the guards are on his trail, and a rival gang want his luminous sneakers. When they all meet up in the principal's office, something has to give. View more details
Directed : Declan Recks
Written : Damien O'Donnell Arnold Fanning
Stars : Des Cave Paul Raynor Patrick Hyland Paul Meade
Genres : Comedy Drama
Release date : May 19, 1977
Countries of origin : Ireland
Language : English
Filming locations : Dublin, County Dublin, Ireland
Production companies : Bord Scannán na hÉireann / The Irish Film Board Raidió Teilifís Éireann (RTÉ) Indi Films
Summary Welcome to the world of the petty Dublin criminal. There's Massive, Mags, the Byrne brothers and then there's Cal, a small-time crook who always has time to help the elderly even when he's robbing the local post office. Cal's number one fan is his young son David, who's following in his father's footsteps, to the great dismay of his mum. The principal of his school is looking for a reason to expel him, the guards are on his trail, and a rival gang want his luminous sneakers. When they all meet up in the principal's office, something has to give. View more details
Genres : Comedy Drama
Release date : May 19, 1977
Countries of origin : Ireland
Language : English
Filming locations : Dublin, County Dublin, Ireland
Production companies : Bord Scannán na hÉireann / The Irish Film Board Raidió Teilifís Éireann (RTÉ) Indi Films
