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Stealing Is The Best Revenge - Ordinary Decent Criminal
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Title: Ordinary Decent Criminal

Release Date: 7 Jan 2000

Runtime: 1h 33m

Genre: Comedy, Thriller

Director: Little Bird, Fís Éireann/Screen Ireland, Filmstiftung Nordrhein-Westfalen, Icon Entertainment International, Miramax, Tatfilm, The Greenlight Fund, Trigger Street Productions

Production Companies: Little Bird, Fís Éireann/Screen Ireland, Filmstiftung Nordrhein-Westfalen, Icon Entertainment International, Miramax, Tatfilm, The Greenlight Fund, Trigger Street Productions

Overview: Michael Lynch is a notorious criminal with two wives and a flair for showmanship. He's also a huge embarrassment to the local police, who are determined to bring him down once and for all.

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Ratings

Average Vote: 6.135 (230 votes)

Cast

  • Michael Lynch: Kevin Spacey
  • Christine Lynch: Linda Fiorentino
  • Alec: Colin Farrell
  • Stevie: Peter Mullan
  • Noel Quigley: Stephen Dillane
  • Lisa: Helen Baxendale
  • Tony Brady: David Hayman
  • Commissioner Daly: Patrick Malahide
  • Harrison: Gerard McSorley
  • Fr. Grogan: David Kelly
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