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The Drummer and the Keeper
The Drummer and the Keeper

The Drummer and the Keeper

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The Drummer and the Keeper tells the story of the unlikely friendship formed between two young men: Gabriel, a reckless young drummer who revels in rejecting society’s rules and Christopher, a 17-year-old with Asperger’s Syndrome, who yearns to fit in. This heartwarming story shows the strength of the human bond in the face of adversity.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

92 mins

Rating

6.7/10

Release Date

08 September 2017

Country

Ireland

Cast

Dermot Murphy

Dermot Murphy

Gabriel

Jacob McCarthy

Jacob McCarthy

Christopher

Adrian Hudson

Adrian Hudson

Eric

Annie Ryan

Annie Ryan

Dr Flahavan

Niamh Algar

Niamh Algar

Ingrid

Peter Coonan

Peter Coonan

Toss

Phelim Drew

Phelim Drew

Jeremy

Olwen Fouéré

Olwen Fouéré

Doctor Assif

Jane Herbert

Jane Herbert

Jamie

Beibhinn Jones

Beibhinn Jones

Jo

Charlie Kelly

Charlie Kelly

Pearse

Dale Leadon Bolger

Dale Leadon Bolger

Roly

Hannah Mamalis

Hannah Mamalis

Ciara

Aoibhinn McGinnity

Aoibhinn McGinnity

Alice

Ally Ní Chiárain

Ally Ní Chiárain

Naomi

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