Ireland / Feb 10, 1988
The Courier (1988)
Directed by Frank Deasy, Joe Lee
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1h 25min
Overall average
5.0/10
Plot
When a courier at the D-Day Courier Service mistakenly finds a pile of money in his regular delivery, he does some digging only to discover that the messenger company is a front for a drug ring. A reformed drug user himself, he sets out to crack the lethal ring.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Mary Ryan | Carol |
| Dave Duffy | Dunne |
| Caroline Rothwell | Receptionist |
| Joe Savino | Video Editor |
| Stuart Dunne | Tony |
| Martin Dunne | Alfie |
| Mick Egan | Barman |
| Mark Flanagan | Sharon's Baby |
| Anne Enright | Pregnant Girl |
| Lucy Vigne Welsh | Assistant in Jewellers |
| Ger Ryan | Assistant in Jewellers |
| Owen Hyland | Schoolboy |
| Kevin Doyle | Boy in Val's Shop |
| Albert Fahy | Val's Assistant |
| Alec Doran | Man in Pub |
| Aidan Gillen | Prostitute Boy |
| Aisling Cronin | Girl in Alfie's |
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| Robbie Graden | Busker |
| Toni O'Neill | Dancer |
| David Nolan | Policeman |
| Maurice O'Donoghue | Special Branch Detective |
| Tony Coleman | Special Branch Man |
| Seay Ledwidge | Special Branch Man |
| Stephen Dunne | Housebuyer |
| Lynn Cahill | Housebuyer |
| Dave Fanning | Radio DJ |
Genres
ActionCrimeThriller
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | The Courier |
| Original language | English (EN) |
| Spoken languages | English, Gaeilge |
| Production countries | Ireland, United Kingdom |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Fís Éireann/Screen Ireland, City Vision, Euston Films |
| Release date | 10 febbraio 1988 |
| Executive producer | Stephen Woolley, John Hambley, Neil Jordan, Nik Powell |
| Writer | Frank Deasy |
| Editing | Annette D'Alton |
| Cinematography | Gabriel Beristain |
| Assistant directors | Frank Deasy, Joe Lee |
| Camera operators | Gabriel Beristain |
| Additional photography | Gabriel Beristain |
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