THU 23 MAR
Coming Soon to
Hokitika's Regent Theatre
93 mins |
Rated
R16 (Violence, sexual material, suicide & offensive language)
Directed by Philip Doherty
Starring Liz Fitzgibbon, Aaron Monaghan, Kevin McGahern, Shane Connaughton, Charlie Bonner
Jimmy, a nihilist, carries a black leather doctor’s bag around containing the rope he plans to hang himself with. Filled with guilt and shame, he returns to his hometown in the cold austere beauty of West Cavan.
As soon as Jimmy visits, his ailing father breathes his last. Thunder rumbles and rain starts to pour. But there is a condition in the will...his father cannot be buried on a wet day.
Stuck in this 'Groundhog Day-like' purgatory, days roll into weeks as Jimmy seeks redemption. Through love, he finds it in the most sacrificial and outlandish manner possible.
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Jimmy, a nihilist, carries a black leather doctor’s bag around containing the rope he plans to hang himself with. Filled with guilt and shame, he returns to his hometown in the cold austere beauty of West Cavan.
As soon as Jimmy visits, his ailing father breathes his last. Thunder rumbles and rain starts to pour. But there is a condition in the will...his father cannot be buried on a wet day.
Stuck in this 'Groundhog Day-like' purgatory, days roll into weeks as Jimmy seeks redemption. Through love, he finds it in the most sacrificial and outlandish manner possible.