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I Went Down

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I Went Down (1997)

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Reviews Counted: 18 Fresh: 15  Rotten:3 Average Rating: 7.2/10

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Runtime: 1 hr 51 mins

Synopsis: The highest grossing independent Irish film ever. It's the story of the unlikely alliance between an ex-con and a short-tempered thug who's uhappily estranged from his wife. As bodies pile up, they realize they must work together if they are to survive the brutal Irish underworld.... The highest grossing independent Irish film ever. It's the story of the unlikely alliance between an ex-con and a short-tempered thug who's uhappily estranged from his wife. As bodies pile up, they realize they must work together if they are to survive the brutal Irish underworld. [More]

Genre: Comedies

Starring: Brendan Gleeson, Peter Caffrey, Peter McDonald, Tony Doyle

Director: Paddy Breathnach
Screenwriter: Conor McPherson
Producer: Robert Walpole

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Oct 11, 1998

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Josh Ralske
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Well-acted crime drama, though the thick accents might be off-putting to some.

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Brian Mckay
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This good-natured, rough-housing Irish comedy is one of those buddy pictures where two oddly matched chaps thrown together by caustic Fate eventually save each other's life and become the best of buddies.

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This Irish crime charmer has 'the gift of gab.'

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