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The Angels' Share
The Angels' Share

The Angels' Share

Four Friends. One Mission. Lots of Spirit.

Genres

DramaComedy

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Narrowly avoiding jail, new dad Robbie vows to turn over a new leaf. A visit to a whisky distillery inspires him and his mates to seek a way out of their hopeless lives.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$7034007

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

101 mins

Rating

6.94/10

Release Date

01 June 2012

Country

United Kingdom

Cast

Paul Brannigan

Paul Brannigan

Robbie

Siobhan Reilly

Siobhan Reilly

Leonie

John Henshaw

John Henshaw

Harry

Gary Maitland

Gary Maitland

Albert

William Ruane

William Ruane

Rhino

Jasmin Riggins

Jasmin Riggins

Mo

Scott Dymond

Scott Dymond

Willy

Scott Kyle

Scott Kyle

Clancy

Neil Leiper

Neil Leiper

Sniper

James Casey

James Casey

Dougie

Caz Dunlop

Caz Dunlop

Caz

Gilbert Martin

Gilbert Martin

Matt

Roger Allam

Roger Allam

Thaddeus

Lorne MacFadyen

Lorne MacFadyen

Matthew / PC

John Joe Hay

John Joe Hay

David Goodall

David Goodall

Angus Dobie

Finlay Harris

Finlay Harris

Paul Donnelly

Paul Donnelly

Jamie

Daniel Portman

Daniel Portman

Sniper's Pal 2

Joy McAvoy

Joy McAvoy

Mairi

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