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FIlms in Peel - The Guard

by isleofman.com 21st May 2012

The next film to be screened at the Centenary Centre in Peel, on Wednesday 23rd May, is 2011 comedy from Ireland, The Guard (cert 15).

The film stars Brendan Gleeson as an unorthodox Irish policeman, Don Cheadle as an uptight FBI agent and Liam Cunningham and Mark Strong as international drug smugglers. Written and directed by John Michael McDonagh (whose brother Martin McDonagh wrote and directed In Bruges), the film tells the story of a group of cocaine drug-smugglers and their interaction with local police, set against the backdrop of small-town western Ireland. The film is full of colourful wisecracks and dialogue, beautiful landscapes and great performances from the protagonists.

The film starts at 7.45pm and runtime is 96 minutes. Doors open at 7pm. Refreshments are available. 

Tickets are on sale at Celtic Gold in Peel at ?4 (?3 conc) or available on the door. Reservation tickets with a seat guarantee are available from Shakti Man (Ramsey), Mostly Manx (Douglas) and Thompson Travel (Port Erin). 

For further information visit the Centenary Centre website: www.centenarycentre.com or facebook.com/filmsinpeel. For up-to-date news join the Films in Peel mailing list: filmsinpeel@manx.net.

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Posted by isleofman.com
Monday 21st, May 2012 10:15pm.

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