Garage (2007)
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51% want to see it
(1,479 ratings)
Lenny Abrahamson and Mark O'Halloran, the team behind the award-winning 2004 comedy drama Adam and Paul, reunite for this riff on Irish stereotypes concerning a dim-witted gas-station attendant named Josie (Pat Shortt) whose search for love and acceptance comes only a close second to his quest… More Lenny Abrahamson and Mark O'Halloran, the team behind the award-winning 2004 comedy drama Adam and Paul, reunite for this riff on Irish stereotypes concerning a dim-witted gas-station attendant named Josie (Pat Shortt) whose search for love and acceptance comes only a close second to his quest to find the optimum place to display his motor oil. In his own way Josie has found happiness in his quiet, rural existence, yet a growing hunger for intimacy will soon change his lonely life in ways he could never have imagined. ~ Jason Buchanan, Rovi
- Directed By
- Leonard Abrahamson
- Written By
- Mark O'Halloran
- Genres
- Drama, Comedy
- Studio
- MK2 Diffusion
Critic Reviews
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Russell Edwards, Variety
Strained humor gives way to maudlin melodrama in dull Irish pic Garage.
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Luke Y. Thompson, OC Weekly
A wonderfully knowing portrait of the fading small-town lifestyle in the Emerald Isle, Garage doesn't quite make the "must-see" list because of its ending
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Urban Cinefile Critics, Urban Cinefile
The film is a study of how a seemingly insignificant and benign mistake can unravel into a tragedy, given the right circumstances
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Cast
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Pat Shortt
as Josie
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Conor J. Ryan
as David
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Anne-Marie Duff
as Carmel