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The Commitments

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Calorie Rating: 166
Released: 1991-08-14
MPAA Rating: R
Running Time: 118 Minutes
Budget: 12000000
Revenue 14919570
Homepage: http://alanparker.com/film/the-commitments/
Studios: Beacon Communications, First Film Company, Dirty Hands Productions,


Jimmy Rabbitte, just a thick-ya out of school, gets a brilliant idea: to put a soul band together in Barrytown, his slum home in north Dublin. First he needs musicians and singers: things slowly start to click when he finds three fine-voiced females virtually in his back yard, a lead singer (Deco) at a wedding, and, responding to his ad, an aging trumpet player, Joey "The Lips" Fagan.

Director / Directors

Alan Parker
Director
Cliff Lanning
Third Assistant Director


Cast

Robert Arkins
Character: Jimmy Rabbitte
Michael Aherne
Character: Steven Clifford
Angeline Ball
Character: Imelda Quirke

Maria Doyle Kennedy
Character: Natalie Murphy
Dave Finnegan
Character: Mickah Wallace
Bronagh Gallagher
Character: Bernie McGloughlin

Félim Gormley
Character: Dean Fay
Glen Hansard
Character: Outspan Foster
Dick Massey
Character: Billy Mooney

Johnny Murphy
Character: Joey 'The Lips' Fagan
Ken McCluskey
Character: Derek Scully
Andrew Strong
Character: Deco Cuffe

Colm Meaney
Character: Jimmy Rabbitte, Sr.
Anne Kent
Character: Mrs. Rabbitte
Andrea Corr
Character: Sharon Rabbitte

Gerard Cassoni
Character: Darren Rabbitte
Ruth Fairclough
Character: Rabbitte Twin
Lindsay Fairclough
Character: Rabbitte Twin

Michael O'Reilly
Character: Greg
Liam Carney
Character: Duffy
Ger Ryan
Character: Pawnbroker

Mark O'Regan
Character: Father Molloy
Phelim Drew
Character: Roddy the Reporter
Sean Hughes
Character: Dave from Eeijit Records

Philip Bredin
Character: Ray
Aoife Lawless
Character: Imelda's Sister
Lance Daly
Character: Kid with Harmonica

Conor Malone
Character: Protest Song Singer
Jezz Bell
Character: Heavy Metal Singer
Colm MacConiomare
Character: Fiddler

Emily Dawson
Character: Punk Girl Singer
Dave Kane
Character: Coconuts Trio
Kristel Harris
Character: Coconuts Trio

Maria Place
Character: Coconuts Trio
Brian MacAodha
Character: Uileann Pipe Player
Tricia Smith
Character: Les Miserables Singer

Canice William
Character: Smiths' Song Singer
Patrick Foy
Character: Cajun Trio
Alan Murray
Character: Cajun Trio

Jody Campbell
Character: Cajun Trio
Eanna MacLiam
Character: Failed Drug Buyer
Philomena Kavanagh
Character: Rabbittes Neighbour

Peter Rowen
Character: Shy Skateboard Auditioner
Eamonn O'Conner
Character: Only De Lonely Singer
Maura O'Malley
Character: Joey's Mother

Blaise Smith
Character: Pool Hall Manager
Derek Herbert
Character: Duffy's Sidekick
Owen O'Gorman
Character: Duffy's Sidekick

Pat Leavy
Character: Unemployment Official
John Cronin
Character: Kid with Horse
Rynagh O'Grady
Character: Bernie's Mother

Sheila Flitton
Character: Church Cleaner
Michael Bolger
Character: Community Centre Kid
Mick Nolan
Character: Imelda's Father

Eileen Reid
Character: Imelda's Mother
Bob Navan
Character: Regency Pub Barman
Derek Duggan
Character: Photographer

Paddy O'Connor
Character: Rock Salmon Man
Paul Bushnell
Character: Avant-Garde-A-Clue Band / Eejit Engineer
Jim Corr
Character: Avant-Garde-A-Clue Band

Larry Hogan
Character: Avant-Garde-A-Clue Band
Bernard Keelan
Character: Avant-Garde-A-Clue Band
Ronan Hardiman
Character: Dancehall Manager

Mikel Murfi
Character: Music Journalist
Josylen Lyons
Character: Deco's Fan
Winston Dennis
Character: Man in Limo

Alan Parker
Character: Eejit Record Producer
Sharon Corr
Character: Fiddle Player (uncredited)
Caroline Corr
Character: (uncredited)

Gilbert White
Character: Aul lad with horse (uncredited)


Production and Crew

Dick Clement
Screenplay
Ian La Frenais
Screenplay
Lynda Myles
Producer

Wilson Pickett
Original Music Composer
Gale Tattersall
Director of Photography


Gilbert White
Animal Wrangler
David Appleby
Still Photographer
Tom Rosenberg
Executive Producer

Souter Harris
Executive Producer
Armyan Bernstein
Executive Producer
Marc Abraham
Co-Producer

Dick Clement
Co-Producer
Ian La Frenais
Co-Producer
David Wimbury
Line Producer

Brian Morris
Production Design

Arden Gantly
Art Direction
Mark Geraghty
Art Direction
Karen Brookes
Set Decoration

Penny Rose
Costume Design
Peter Frampton
Makeup Supervisor
Roddy Doyle
Screenplay