Michael Caine and Dylan Moran play actors trying to con gangster Michael Gambon in this hilarious comedy set in Ireland. Trying to stage a fake deal, they get in over their heads with amusing results.

Film Trivia

• Director Conor McPherson didn't want Dylan Moran involved at first as he felt the part called for an experienced actor. As soon as Moran was screen-tested the director changed his mind.
• Originally a playwright, Conor McPherson was just 32 when he directed this, his second movie in his career.

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