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Headrush (2003)

Some Trips Are Worth the Gamble

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Headrush is a crime comedy about two disillusioned youths, struggling through a haze of cannabis, who hope to solve all their problems by smuggling a consignement of drugs for a local gangster. It's set in the present day in Dublin, Ireland against the backdrop of the end of the Celtic Tiger: the bursting of the bubble of this economy boom that's supposed to have done wonders for us all.

Release Date
August 24, 2003
Rating
4.2/10 (5 votes)

Director: Shimmy Marcus

Cast: Steven Berkoff, Laura Pyper, Jer O'Leary, Karl Argue, Gerry O'Brien, Gavin O'Connor

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Some Trips Are Worth the Gamble

Some Trips Are Worth the Gamble

Headrush is a crime comedy about two disillusioned youths, struggling through a haze of cannabis, who hope to solve all their problems by smuggling a consignement of drugs for a local gangster. It's set in the present day in Dublin, Ireland against the backdrop of the end of the Celtic Tiger: the bursting of the bubble of this economy boom that's supposed to have done wonders for us all.

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Production Info
StatusReleased
Original LanguageEnglish
Release Date8/24/2003
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Cast

Steven Berkoff

as Wuj

Laura Pyper

as Vicky

Jer O'Leary

as Tramp Snitch

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Karl Argue

as Flem

Gerry O'Brien

as Pan Doublehorn

Gavin O'Connor

as Neville

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Headrush about?

Headrush is a crime comedy about two disillusioned youths, struggling through a haze of cannabis, who hope to solve all their problems by smuggling a consignement of drugs for a local gangster. It's s…

When was Headrush released?

August 24, 2003

Who directed Headrush?

Shimmy Marcus

Who stars in Headrush?

Steven Berkoff, Laura Pyper, Jer O'Leary

What genre is Headrush?

Comedy, Crime