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  1. The film follows three small-time criminals as they pinball their way about Dublin on a boozy Saint Patrick's Day. Liam (Dan Hyland) is plotting an escape from minor villainy. Dave (Peter Coonan) hopes to move up the criminal pecking order, while Scratcher (Stephen Jones) seems happy to coast.

  2. As with Martin Scorsese's Mean Streets and Mathieu Kassovitz's La Haine (both clear influences), the film's engine is freewheeling male friendship in a deprived urban setting. The three leads keep the loose-limbed plot rolling through entirely convincing dialogue and a chain of often hilarious encounters as they draw more and more heat from ...

  3. ‘Between the Canals’ follows three small time criminals from Dublin’s North Inner City and their aspirations of infamy in a fast changing society: Liam, played by Dan Hyland is a small time dealer who wants to quit his life of crime to become an electrician and provide for his girlfriend and son; Dots, played by Peter Coonan (Shoe) is a ...

  4. FROM THE VAULTS: BETWEEN THE CANALS. This debut feature from Mark O’Connor (King of the Travellers, Cardboard Gangsters) avoids genre clichés and creates credible and likeable portraits of small-time gangsters in Dublin’s inner city.

  5. Mar 18, 2011 · Directed by Mark O’Connor. Starring Peter Coonan, Dan Hyland, Stephen Jones, Damien Dempsey, Kenneth Meehan, Yare Michael Jegbefume Club, IFI, Dublin, 85 min. It's St Patrick's Day as experienced...

  6. A new Irish film is due to open this month called Between the Canals, the full length feature of director Mark O'Connor.

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  8. The three leads keep the loose-limbed plot rolling through entirely convincing dialogue and a chain of often hilarious encounters as they draw more and more heat from less congenial members of Dublin’s drug trade. The films energy…

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