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The Legend of Barney Thomson, known in the United States as Barney Thomson, is a 2015 British comedy thriller film based on the 1999 novel The Long Midnight of Barney Thomson by Douglas Lindsay. It is the directorial debut of Robert Carlyle, who also stars in the film, alongside Emma Thompson, Ray Winstone, Ashley Jensen and Brian Pettifer.
- The Long Midnight of Barney Thomson, by Douglas Lindsay
- $1,329,376
Jul 24, 2015 · With Robert Carlyle, Emma Thompson, Ray Winstone, Tom Courtenay. Barney Thomson (Robert Carlyle), awkward, diffident, Glasgow, Scotland barber, lives a life of desperate mediocrity and his uninteresting life is about to go from 0 to 60 in five seconds, as he enters the grotesque and comically absurd world of the serial killer.
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- Comedy, Crime
- Robert Carlyle
- 2015-07-24
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2015, Comedy, 1h 36m. 62% Tomatometer 37 Reviews. 52% Audience Score 500+ Ratings. What to know. Critics Consensus. The Legend of Barney Thomson may not quite live up to its grandiose title,...
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- Robert Carlyle
- Robert Carlyle
- Telefilm Canada
Jul 23, 2015 · The Legend of Barney Thomson review – chaotically brutal comedy noir. Ray Winstone stars in Robert Carlyle’s capable directorial debut that has some smart touches and a scene-stealing Emma ...
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- Peter Bradshaw
Jun 17, 2015 · The Legend of Barney Thomson review – Robert Carlyle's directorial debut serves Sweeney Todd, Glasgow-style. The opening night premiere at this year’s Edinburgh film festival is a gruesomely...
Comedy drama as Robert Carlyle plays Barney Thomson, a downtrodden barber who has fallen from grace in his meagre barbering life. One day whilst almost losing his job, Barney comically falls...