The Halo Effect

Name: The Halo Effect
Genre: Comedy
Released: 2004-11-19
Duration: 1 h 37 min
Rating: 5.60
Cast: Simon Delaney, Grattan Smith, Kerry Condon, Stephen Rea

– Fatso is the proprietor of what may be the worst eaterie in the city, and is struggling to keep a si..

Type:

Movie

Rating:

5.60 / 10

Duration:

One Hour and 37 Minutes

Release Year:

2004

Fatso is the proprietor of what may be the worst eaterie in the city, and is struggling to keep a sinking ship afloat. His compulsive gambling is getting the better of him and he has to contend with an endless succession of loan sharks and debt collectors. He employs hopelessly incompetent staff and generally manages to keep the entire community around him ticking over. However just as Fatso seems to be getting everything under control, he is faced with a dilemma that could destroy him for good.

Producing Country:

Ireland

Filming Locations:

Ireland

Genre:

Comedy

Release Date:

19 Nov 2004

Language:

English

Directed by:

Lance Daly

Story Written By:

Lance Daly

Main Actors:

Simon Delaney, Grattan Smith, Kerry Condon, Stephen Rea

Plot:

Fatso is the kind-hearted owner of a rather bad take-away place in Dublin. His employees are a bunch of incompetent people, whom he keeps on mostly to help them survive. Also, he has a serious gambling problem resulting in mounting debts, and loan sharks are starting to make his life miserable.

Awards:

5 nominations.

Ratings:

Internet Movie Database:

5.8/10

#Compulsive Gambler

#Dublin Ireland

#Late Night

#Debt Collector

#Loan Shark

#Fast Food

#Debt