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Waking Ned
Waking Ned

Waking Ned

How far would you go to win a fortune!

Genres

Comedy

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When a lottery winner dies of shock, his fellow townsfolk attempt to claim the money.

Others

Budget

$3000000

Revenue

$43515982

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

91 mins

Rating

7.045/10

Release Date

15 September 1998

Country

France

Cast

Ian Bannen

Ian Bannen

Jackie O'Shea

David Kelly

David Kelly

Michael O'Sullivan

Fionnula Flanagan

Fionnula Flanagan

Annie O'Shea

Susan Lynch

Susan Lynch

Maggie O'Toole

Brendan Dempsey

Brendan Dempsey

Jim Kelly

James Nesbitt

James Nesbitt

Pig Finn

Paul Vaughan

Paul Vaughan

Narrator (voice)

Maura O'Malley

Maura O'Malley

Mrs. Kennedy

Robert Hickey

Robert Hickey

Maurice O'Toole

Paddy Ward

Paddy Ward

Brendy O'Toole

James Ryland

James Ryland

Dennis Fitzgerald

Fintan McKeown

Fintan McKeown

Pat Mulligan

Eileen Dromey

Eileen Dromey

Lizzy Quinn

Kitty Fitzgerald

Kitty Fitzgerald

Kitty

Dermot Kerrigan

Dermot Kerrigan

Father Patrick

Jimmy Keogh

Jimmy Keogh

Ned Devine

Matthew Devitt

Matthew Devitt

Tom Toomey

Rennie Campbell

Rennie Campbell

Rennie

Eamonn Doyle

Eamonn Doyle

Dicey Riley

Raymond MacCormac

Raymond MacCormac

The Whistler

Larry Randall

Larry Randall

Father Mulligan

Jim Ashford

Jim Ashford

Villager of Tullymore

Lewis Charles Barham

Lewis Charles Barham

Villager of Tullymore

Colin Bendall

Colin Bendall

Villager of Tullymore

Dodo Bickerdike

Dodo Bickerdike

Villager of Tullymore

Joy Birnie

Joy Birnie

Villager of Tullymore

James Bishop

James Bishop

Villager of Tullymore

Peter Bradford

Peter Bradford

Villager of Tullymore

Steven Burke

Steven Burke

Villager of Tullymore

Derick Bussey

Derick Bussey

Villager of Tullymore

Norman Cain

Norman Cain

Villager of Tullymore

Margaret Cain

Margaret Cain

Villager of Tullymore

Peter Carroll

Peter Carroll

Villager of Tullymore

Barbara Clague

Barbara Clague

Villager of Tullymore

Pam Courtenay Smith

Pam Courtenay Smith

Villager of Tullymore

Edwina Crebbin

Edwina Crebbin

Villager of Tullymore

Jill Cruddace

Jill Cruddace

Villager of Tullymore

Ted Cruddace

Ted Cruddace

Villager of Tullymore

Heather Dawes

Heather Dawes

Villager of Tullymore

George Egee

George Egee

Villager of Tullymore

Jill Foster

Jill Foster

Villager of Tullymore

Susan Hidson

Susan Hidson

Villager of Tullymore

Margaret Horsfield

Margaret Horsfield

Villager of Tullymore

John Kaighin

John Kaighin

Villager of Tullymore

Una King

Una King

Villager of Tullymore

Anne Lace

Anne Lace

Villager of Tullymore

Shirley Lewney

Shirley Lewney

Villager of Tullymore

Alix Morrey

Alix Morrey

Villager of Tullymore

Pat O'Donohue

Pat O'Donohue

Villager of Tullymore

Ged Pearce

Ged Pearce

Villager of Tullymore

Stella Pixton

Stella Pixton

Villager of Tullymore

Joyce Pullin

Joyce Pullin

Villager of Tullymore

Charlie Read

Charlie Read

Villager of Tullymore

Thomas Reeder

Thomas Reeder

Villager of Tullymore

Adrian Robinson

Adrian Robinson

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