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English. Box office. $712,095 [1] The Van is a 1996 film, based on the novel The Van (the third in The Barrytown Trilogy) by Roddy Doyle. Like The Snapper (1993), it was directed by Stephen Frears. The first film of the trilogy, The Commitments (1991), was directed by Alan Parker.
May 16, 1997 · 1 Video. 15 Photos. Comedy Drama. Set in the fictional Dublin suburb of Barrytown, Bimbo is a baker who loses his job after being made redundant. Bimbo then acquires the help of his best friend, Larry, to set up a successful burger van. Director. Stephen Frears. Writer. Roddy Doyle. Stars. Colm Meaney. Donal O'Kelly. Ger Ryan.
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- Comedy, Drama
- Stephen Frears
- 1997-05-16
Jun 27, 1997 · The Van. Roger Ebert June 27, 1997. Tweet. Now streaming on: Powered by JustWatch. In three novels made into three movies, Roddy Doyle has brought to life the comic, poignant, resourceful people of a fictitious North Dublin suburb he calls Barrytown.
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R Released May 16, 1996 1h 45m Comedy Drama. List. Given his experience working with food, it's hardly surprising that after losing his job at a bakery, Brendan "Bimbo" Reeves (Donal O'Kelly)...
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- Stephen Frears
- R
- Colm Meaney
The raucous, tender story of a friendship between two men and their ill-fated partnership in a fish 'n' chips van. 539 IMDb 6.7 1 h 36 min 1997. X-Ray R. Comedy · Drama. Available to rent or buy. Rent. HD $3.79.
- 96 min
Summaries. Set in the fictional Dublin suburb of Barrytown, Bimbo is a baker who loses his job after being made redundant. Bimbo then acquires the help of his best friend, Larry, to set up a successful burger van. The third installment of Irish author Roddy Doyle's 'Barrytown Trilogy', following 'The Commitments' and 'The Snapper', depicts the ...
May 16, 1997 · Roddy Doyle. Novel, Screenplay. Stephen Frears. Director. Reviews. In a working-class quarter of Dublin, 'Bimbo' Reeves gets laid off from his job and, with his redundancy payout, buys a van and sells fish and chips with his buddy, Larry.