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Six Shooter (2004)
Directed by Martin McDonagh
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Overwhelmed by grief following the death of his wife, Donnelly shares a train carriage home with a troubled young man identified only as the ‘Kid’. As the Kid becomes more agitated and foul-mouthed, the journey takes on a violent and dangerous hue – for the bereaved Donnelly and for other hapless passengers on the train.
Length 27 minutes
Actors
Brendan Gleeson | Rúaidhrí Conroy | David Wilmot | Aisling O'Sullivan | Gary Lydon | Domhnall Gleeson | David Murray | David Pearse
Viewing History (seen 2 times)
| Date Viewed | Device | Format | Source | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07/02/2019 | TV | DVD | Library | 7 stars |
| 01/14/2009 | TV | DVD | Rented | 8 stars |
| (Average) 7.5 stars |
Viewing Notes
This is the short from the 2005 collection that actually won the Oscar (and one I logged back in 2009). It’s a dark comedy about a bad day that gets worse as a man whose wife has died has a crazy train ride home. Brendan Gleeson is great.
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