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Adam & Paul
...and you thought you were having a bad day...
Genres
ComedyDrama
Overview
Adam and Paul are two young junkies living in Dublin and perpetually on the lookout for their next fix. During their search, they encounter various unsavoury characters and make some futile attempts at petty theft. As their day progresses, Adam and Paul get into a good share of trouble as they do whatever they can to score heroin, eventually running afoul of an imposing thug—who only drags them into more shady activities.
Details
Budget
$0
Revenue
$0
Runtime
86 min
Release Date
2004-08-27
Status
Released
Original Language
English
Vote Count
40
Vote Average
6.9
Cast
Meet the talented actors who bring the movie to life.
Tom Murphy
Paul
Mark O'Halloran
Adam
Michael McElhatton
Martin (voice)
Mary Murray
Orla
Paul Roe
Wayne
Deirdre Molloy
Marian
Thomas Farrell
Sleeping Bag
Gary Egan
Georgie
Ion Caramitru
Eastern European Man
David Herlihy
Kittser
Eamonn Hunt
Gringo
Joe Hanley
Noelie
Finbar Furey
Old man
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