| Distributor:Ketchup Entertainment Synopsis: Director Terry George's quirky crime comedy stars Brendan Fraser as Joe Maguire, an American running an antique store in an Irish town. He becomes wrapped up in a hostage situation inside the store when a young man who owes thousands to a local crime boss runs into the shop after robbing a local fishery, and Joe then comes into possession of evidence that will put the bad guy away. Meanwhile, Detective Weller (Colm Meaney) takes control of the hostage negotiations, and attempts to figure out what's ... Full Synopsis
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| Director and co-screenwriter Terry George ambitiously tries to get laughs from quirky behavior while simultaneously building tension in Stand Off, a Dublin-set hostage thriller that seems equal part gritty crime film and warmhearted character comedy -- it's a fusion of Sexy Beast and Waking Ned Devine.
Martin McCann plays Jimbo, a young Irish tough guy who owes the sociopathic local crime boss, Mad ... Read Review | |
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