On the Nose (film)

On the Nose (film)
On the Nose

Theatrical poster
Directed by David Caffrey
Produced by Scott Kennedy
Tristan Lynch
Written by Tony Philpott
Starring Dan Aykroyd
Robbie Coltrane
Music by James Jandrisch
Cinematography Paul Sarossy
Editing by Roger Mattiussi
Distributed by Highwire Entertainment
Release date(s) September 21, 2001
Running time 104 minutes
Country Ireland
Canada Canada
Language English

On the Nose is an Irish / Canadian comedy, fantasy film released in 2001. It was written by Tony Philpott and stars Dan Aykroyd and Robbie Coltrane in a magical comedy where a long dead Australian aboriginal's head is used to predict winners in horse races. The movie was filmed in Dublin, County Dublin, Ireland.

On the Nose won the Audience Award in 2002 at the Newport Beach Film Festival.

Summary

Robbie Coltrane plays a rehabilitated gambler who is tested beyond all limits when a head stored in the university turns out to accurately predict race horse winners. Robbie Coltrane finds he must hold off a representative from the university of Australia, who has come to reclaim the head and take it back to Australia, and the mob in order to raise money for his daughters tuition.

Cast

  • Dan Aykroyd as Dr. Barry Davis
  • Robbie Coltrane as Delaney
  • Brenda Blethyn as Mrs.Delaney
  • Tony Briggs as Michael Miller
  • Jim Norton as Patrick Cassidy
  • Sinead Keenan as Sinead Delaney
  • Don Baker as Barclay
  • Glynis Barber as Anthea Davis
  • Francis Burke (actor) as Nana
  • Mark Anthony Byrne as Anto (Uncredited)
  • Simon Delaney as Grogan
  • Peadar Flanagan as Race Commentator
  • Una Kavanagh as Receptionist
  • Laurence Kinlan as Kiaran Delaney
  • Alvaro Lucchesi as Foley
  • Eanna MacLiam as Seamus Boyle
  • Una Minto as Woman
  • Cathy Murphy as Dolores
  • Owen O'Gorman as Teller
  • Sean O'Shaughnessy as Liam
  • Peter O'Sullivan as Grand National commentator
  • Myles Purcell as Egert
  • June Rogers as Eileen Casey
  • Des Scahill as Race Commentator
  • Zara Turner as Carol Lenahan

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