Not currently showing on the local cinema circuit.
Cast |
Brendan Gleeson, Chris O'Dowd, Kelly Reilly, Aidan Gillen, Dylan Moran |
Director |
John Michael McDonagh |
Screenplay | John Michael McDonagh |
Music | Patrick Cassidy |
Cinematography | Larry Smith |
Editing | Chris Gill |
Sound formats | Dolby |
Soundtrack | Available |
Made in | 2014 |
Produced by | Reprisal Films, Octagon Films, Lipsync Productions, Irish Film Board |
Official Site | IMDB page | ScreenIt Report | CommonSenseMedia Report
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Genre | Drama |
Language | Frequent, with a strong impact |
Nudity | None |
Sex | None |
Violence | Infrequent but strong impact |
Prejudice | None |
Blasphemy | None |
Drug abuse | None (sic) |
Comments | |
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Blood / Gore / Gross |
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Alcohol / Drugs |
Smoking |
Disrespectful / Bad Attitude |
Imitative Behaviour |
Frightening / Tense Scenes |
Jump Scenes |
Tense Family Scenes |
Music (Scary/Tense) |
Music (Inappropriate) |
Topics to talk about |
Suggested age limit 17 + |
Positive messages |
Positive role models |
Violence |
Sex |
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Consumerism |
Drinking, drugs, smoking |
Scale (Max) | 20 | |
What the Critics say | ||
Cape Argus / The Star Theresa Smith Catholic shame a priest's burden | 15 | |
Die Burger Riëtte Grobler Somber kragtoer laat raai én hoop | 15 | |
Cape Times David Rooney Crackling dialogue | 15 | |
Metacritic.com 42 critics | 15 | |
Rottentomatoes critics 141 critics | 15 | |
Rottentomatoes tomatometer Tomatometer Led by a brilliant performance from Brendan Gleeson, Calvary tackles weighty issues with humor, intelligence, and sensitivity. | 18 | |
Movie Review Query Engine MRQE critics | 16 | |
CommonSenseMedia Staff evaluation Mature material in thoughtful, powerful Irish drama. | 15 | |
What the People say | ||
Internet 12607 Netizens Best so far in 2014 | 15 | |
Average .. 77% | 15 |