Six Shooter
DramaComedyCrime
7.151/10
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|27 min
Release Date: 2004-10-14
Overview - Overwhelmed by grief following the death of his wife, Donnelly shares a train carriage home with a troubled young man identified only as the 'Kid'. As the Kid becomes more agitated and foul-mouthed, the journey takes on a violent and dangerous hue – for the bereaved Donnelly and for other hapless passengers on the train. Academy Award Winner: Best Live Action Short Film – 2005
Production Companies
Film4 ProductionsFís Éireann/Screen IrelandMissing in Action FilmsFunny Farm FilmsFantastic Films
User Reviews
CinemaSerf
7/10
“Donnelly” (Brendan Gleeson) isn’t having a good day. He has just left his deceased wife in hospital and is getting the train home when he sits across from a young lad (Rúaidhri Conroy) who’s a bit free with his language and is, as my gran used to say, a little pass remarkable. His targets are a couple who board at the next stop and who don’t look very happy. It turns out that she (Aisling O’Sulli...
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