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Route Irish

2011-03-16 · 109 min · ★ 5.9

Drama

A private security contractor in Iraq rejects the official explanation of his friend's death and sets out to uncover the truth.

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Directors
Ken Loach
Production companies
Sixteen Films, Why Not Productions, Wild Bunch, Les Films du Fleuve, Urania Pictures, Tornasol Media, Alta Films, France 2 Cinéma
Countries
United Kingdom, France, Italy, Belgium, Spain
Status
Released
Revenue
USD 1,022,411

Top Cast

Mark WomackMark WomackFergus
John BishopJohn BishopFrankie
Andrea LoweAndrea LoweRachel
Geoff BellGeoff BellWalker
Jack FortuneJack FortuneHaynes
Talib HamafrajHarim
Jamie MichieJamie MichieJamie
Najwa NimriNajwa NimriMarisol
Stephen LordStephen LordStephen
Gary CargillGary CargillUndertaker
Craig LundbergCraig
Bradley ThompsonYoung Fergus
Daniel FoyYoung Frankie
Maggie SouthersFrankie's Mother
R. DavidDavid
Donna ElsoPeggy
Tony SchumacherAndy (as Anthony Schumacher)
Stephen LordStephen LordSteve
Jaimes LockeJay
Tayf BasilYousef

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