Taffin

• Director: Francis Megahy
• AMG Rating:
• Genre: Drama
• Movie Type: Action Thriller
• Themes: Blackmail
• Main Cast: Pierce Brosnan, Ray McAnally, Alison Doody, Jeremy Child, Dearbhla Molloy
• Release Year: 1988
• Country: UK/US/IE
• Run Time: 96 minutes
• MPAA Rating: R

Plot

This melodrama is set in Ireland and follows bill collector and karate master Taffin as he and other try to keep a soccer field from being destroyed by developers. Soon he finds himself involved in a sticky web of blackmail, political corruption and murder all precipitated by the avarice of a major chemical company. ~ Sandra Brennan, All Movie Guide

Cast

• Pierce Brosnan - Mark Taffin
• Ray McAnally - O'Rourke
• Alison Doody - Charlotte
• Jeremy Child - Martin
• Dearbhla Molloy - Mrs. Martin

Alan Stanford - Sprawley; Gerard McSorley - Ed; Patrick Bergin - Mo Taffin; Britta Smith - Mrs. Taffin; Jonathan Ryan - Gibson Coucilman; Liz Lloyd - Valerie Gibson; Ronan Wilmot - Deacon; Liam O'Callaghan - Henderson; Catherine Byrne - Shirley; Dave Duffy - Dave; Martin Dunne - Harry; Clive Geraghty - Butcher; Aidan Grenell - Colonel Brain; Bosco Hogan - The Builder; Frank Kelly - Liam; Padraig O'Loingsigh - Kevin; Tina Shaw - Lola; Stanley Townsend - Les; Jim Bartley - Convay; Fran Brennan - Garda; Peter Caffey - Restaurant Owner; Dave Carey - Car Dealer; Robert Carrickford - Alan Hart; Sarah Carroll - Maeve; Colette Dolan - Stripper; Alec Doran - Boat-shed Owner; Margaret Fegan - Sprawley's Secretary; Adele King - Rosie; Sean Lawlor - Seamus; Dermot Morgan - Micky Guest; David Nolan - Newton; Frank O'Sullivan - Frank; Andrew Roddy - Chas; Stephen Ryan - Mick; Connor Tallon - Yellow Hat

Credit

Martin Atkinson - Art Director, John Davis - Associate Producer, Ros Hubbard - Casting, John Hubbard - Casting, Imogen Magnus - Costume Designer, Barry Langley - First Assistant Director, Francis Megahy - Director, Rodney Holland - Editor, Peter Tanner - Editor, Allan Scott - Executive Producer, Stanley Myers - Composer (Music Score), Hans Zimmer - Composer (Music Score), Rosie Blackmore - Makeup, Ken Jennings - Makeup, William Alexander - Production Designer, Paul Beeson - Cinematographer, Peter Shaw - Producer, Jim Harken - Set Designer, David Watkin - Special Effects, Kit West - Special Effects, Peter Brayham - Stunts, David Ambrose - Screenwriter, Lyndon Mallett - Book Author

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