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Calm with Horses

Ireland

R
2020-03-13(GB)
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Crime,
Drama
▪ 1h-40m

62^%

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Overview

In darkest rural Ireland, ex-boxer Douglas 'Arm' Armstrong has become the feared enforcer for the drug-dealing Devers family, whilst also trying to be a good father to his autistic five-year-old son, Jack. Torn between these two families, Arm's loyalties are truly tested when he is asked to kill for the first time.

Emma ScottMakeup Designer
Seán BurkeLocation Manager
Mike HayesFirst Assistant Director
Conor FlanneryThird Assistant Director
Rory GilmartinCo-Producer
Gemma O'ShaughnessyLine Producer

Top Billed Cast

Barry Keoghan

Dympna

Cosmo Jarvis

Arm

Niamh Algar

Ursula

Ned Dennehy

Paudi

David Wilmot

Hector

Simone Kirby

June

Anthony Welsh

Rob

Roisin O'Neill

Fatima

Hazel Doupe

Charlie

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A review by SWITCH.

8.0

Written by SWITCH. on 2021-06-23

'Calm with Horses' is definitely engrossing and heavy shit. There's some savage inner violence going on within the main character; the barbarity on the screen can't match the turmoil that's going on in his head. It's a strikingly accomplished portrait of a broken soul hauling himself back up from rock bottom. - Jake W...

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