The Snapper
A wonderful adaptation of Roddy Doyle's novel about a working-class Irish family and the teenage daughter who finds herself pregnant - a circumstance too embarrassing to discuss. Sparkling performances by Colm Meaney, Tina Kellegher and Ruth McCabe. Followed by 'The Van'.
Year: 1993
Genre: Comedy, Based on..., Black Humour, Dysfunctional Families
Country: UK
Director: Stephen Frears
Starring: Tina Kellegher, Ruth McCabe, Colm Meaney, Brendan Gleeson
Duration: 95 Minutes
Rating: PG - Contains coarse language.
7.2/10
Location in store: Comedy
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