Starring Academy Award winner Michael Caine and comedian Dylan Moran from BBC's popular Television show 'Black Books'. THE ACTORS is a classic light hearted comic caper about two struggling actors, looking for an escape from the nightly humiliation of repertory theatre. O'Malley (Caine) befriends a local gangster Barreller (Gambon) and upon discovering he owes a large sum of money to a mysterious mobster in London, hatches an apparently foolproof plan to make some easy cash. In order to pull off the scam they take on various disguises and characters and discover a talent for crime they never had for acting. When the real hoods arrive the actors-cum-criminals find their intricate web of deceit streched to the limit.

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The Actors (2003)

Comedy/Crime · 1h 35m · 3/16/2003

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Starring Academy Award winner Michael Caine and comedian Dylan Moran from BBC's popular Television show 'Black Books'. THE ACTORS is a classic light hearted comic caper about two struggling actors, looking for an escape from the nightly humiliation of repertory theatre. O'Malley (Caine) befriends a local gangster Barreller (Gambon) and upon discovering he owes a large sum of money to a mysterious mobster in London, hatches an apparently foolproof plan to make some easy cash. In order to pull off the scam they take on various disguises and characters and discover a talent for crime they never had for acting. When the real hoods arrive the actors-cum-criminals find their intricate web of deceit streched to the limit.

Status

Released

Language

English

Countries

Ireland, United Kingdom, Germany
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Cast
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Michael Caine

Anthony O'Malley
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Dylan Moran

Tom Quirk
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Michael Gambon

Barreller
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Lena Headey

Dolores
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Miranda Richardson

Mrs. Magnani
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Michael McElhatton

Jock
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Aisling O'Sullivan

Rita
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Ben Miller

Clive
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Abigail Iversen

Mary
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Michael Colgan

Audition Director
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Deirdre Walsh

Camcorder Girl
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Bill Hickey

Stage Doorkeeper
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Veronica O'Reilly

Box Office Attendant
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Paul Ward

Maurice - Usher
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Brian McGuinness

Dermot - Usher
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Ian Fitzgibbon

Actor in Richard III
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Brian McGrath

Actor in Richard III
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Alison McKenna

Actor in Richard III
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Annie Ryan

Actor in Richard III
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Jude Sweeney

Actor in Richard III
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Joanne Crawford

Actor in Richard III
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Rachel Rath

Actor in Richard III
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Deirdre O'Kane

Stage Manager
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Guy Carleton

Bookseller
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Sean Tracey

Chief Fireman
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Simon Delaney

Ronnie
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Alvaro Lucchesi

Lesley
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Eamon Glancy

Magnani Hood 1
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Donagh Deeney

Magnani Hood 2
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Alison Doody

Herself
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Marty Whelan

Himself
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Dez McMahon

Bumbling Usher
Crew
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Conor McPherson

Director
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Neil Jordan

Writer
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Conor McPherson

Writer
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