Drama · Ireland · 2005 · 1h 40m

Showbands

Director

Cast

Liam Cunningham as Tony Golden Kerry Katona as Denise Tina Kellegher as Gemma Don Wycherley as Frank Denis Conway as Alan Rendell Hugh O'Conor as Karl

Crew

Owen McPolin — Director of Photography Stephen O'Connell — Editor John McPhillips — Original Music Composer John Moloney — Writer

Tagline

Get ready for the most fun since "The Commitments".

Synopsis

It's Ireland in the 1960s and showbands and ballrooms are big business. However, Tony is struggling to repay his bank loan and is in danger of losing his ballroom. In order to save it, he sets out to turn unknown female performer Denise into a superstar practically overnight.

Key Collaborators

Ian Fitzgibbon Director Owen McPolin Director of Photography Stephen O'Connell Editor John McPhillips Original Music Composer John Moloney Writer

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