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Key Information
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| Directors: |
Barry Levinson |
| Stars: |
Barry McEvoy |
| Actors: |
Anna Friel |
| Genre: |
Comedies |
| Subgenre: |
Religion · Ireland · Irish · Theatrical Release |
| MPAA Rating: |
R (MPAA) |
| Available Formats: |
VHS |
| UPC: |
667068781939 |
| Release Date: |
2000 |
| Running Time: |
1hr 43min |
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Languages
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| Original Language: |
English |
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DVD Editions
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Format: DVD, 1hr 43min Release Company: Paramount Home Entertainment (August 07, 2001) UPC: 667068782028 |
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VHS Editions
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Format: VHS, 1hr 43min Release Company: Universal Studios Home Video (January 22, 2002) UPC: 667068781939 |
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Credits
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| Screenwriter: |
Barry Levinson |
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Professional Reviews
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(12/25/2000, P.F11, Kevin Thomas): "...It's a comedy of high and zany spirits that effortlessly touches on matters of moral choice, reconciliation and forgiveness and the value of the generous gesture..." |
| More Information |
| Details: |
Barbers Colm (Barry McEvoy) and George (Brian F. O'Byrne) think they've hit the big time when they take over the only existing Northern Ireland hairpiece franchise from a Bible-toting lunatic (Billy Connolly) who has been admitted to the asylum in which they work. As a Catholic and a Protestant working together, Colm and George think that they'll be able to serve bald men of both ilks, and will have the market conquered. But selling toupees isn't as easy as they think. To make matters worse, they have to contend with deadbeats, the IRA, the British Army, and, worst of all, a competitor--Toupee or Not Toupee--that threatens their exclusivity agreement. When their wig supplier pits Colm and George--who've deemed themselves The Piece People--against Toupee or Not Toupee to see who can sell the most hairpieces and win the Northern Ireland franchise, the race is on for clients. Bronagh (Anna Friel), Colm's feisty girlfriend, develops a creative sales plan that leads to both political and moral decisions for t... |
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