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The Legend of Barney Thomson
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Title: The Legend of Barney Thomson

Release Date: 24 Jul 2015

Runtime: 1h 36m

Genre: Comedy, Drama

Director: Trinity Works Entertainment, Latitude Media, Sigma Films

Production Companies: Trinity Works Entertainment, Latitude Media, Sigma Films

Overview: Barney Thomson, awkward, diffident, Glasgow barber, lives a life of desperate mediocrity and his uninteresting life is about to go from 0 to 60 in five seconds, as he enters the grotesque and comically absurd world of the serial killer.

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Ratings

Average Vote: 6.1 (197 votes)

Cast

  • Barney: Robert Carlyle
  • Cemolina: Emma Thompson
  • Holdall: Ray Winstone
  • Detective Inspector June Robertson: Ashley Jensen
  • James Henderson: James Cosmo
  • Chief Superintendent McManaman: Tom Courtenay
  • MacPherson: Kevin Guthrie
  • Chris: Martin Compston
  • Wullie: Stephen McCole
  • Detective Sergeant Sam Jobson: Samuel Robertson
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