The Craic

The bad guys want them dead. Immigration want them out. All they want is a good time.

When Fergus and Wesley get in the bad books of a local rough in their home town in Northern Ireland they decide to flee to Australia. After making a new life for themselves in Sydney they soon outstay their visas and must go on the run again, this time from the immigration officials.

1999

1h 29min

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Top Billed Cast

Jimeoin
Fergus Montagu
Alan McKee
Wesley Murray
Colin Hay
Barry
Bob Franklin
Bob
Robert Morgan
Colin/Steven Philips
Nicholas Bell
Derek Johnson
Jane Hall
Alice
Catherine Arena
Erica
Geoff Paine
Russell
Kate Gorman
Margo
Anne Phelan
Truck Driver
Beverley Dunn
Farmer's Wife
Matt King
English Guy
Kyle Morrison
Ron
Alan Brough
Glen
Greg Evans
Himself
Jeremy Kewley
Warm-up Man
Charles Tingwell
Farmer
Chris Bidlo
Aussie Barman

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