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Adam & Paul

“...and you thought you were having a bad day...”

Synopsis

Adam and Paul are two young junkies living in Dublin and perpetually on the lookout for their next fix. During their search, they encounter various unsavoury characters and make some futile attempts at petty theft. As their day progresses, Adam and Paul get into a good share of trouble as they do whatever they can to score heroin, eventually running afoul of an imposing thug—who only drags them into more shady activities.

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Adam & Paul trailer

Type: Trailer • Published 2007-10-12

Release History & Theatrical Window

Theatrical Premiere

September 3, 2004

Wide Cinema Exhibition

Key Information & Fast Facts

Director
Lenny Abrahamson
Screenplay & Story
Mark O'Halloran
Original Score
Stephen Rennicks, Hugh Drumm
Original Title
Adam & Paul
Country of Origin
Ireland
Spoken Languages
English
Runtime
1h 26m
Production Studios
Fís Éireann/Screen Ireland, Element Pictures

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

Lenny Abrahamson

Screenplay & Story

Mark O'Halloran

Original Score & Music

Stephen Rennicks, Hugh Drumm

Director of Photography

James Mather

Film Editing

Isobel Stephenson

Producers

Andrew Lowe, Ed Guiney

Department Leadership Roster

Stephen Rennicks

Stephen Rennicks

Original Music Composer

Hugh Drumm

Original Music Composer

Lenny Abrahamson

Lenny Abrahamson

Director

James Mather

Director of Photography

Isobel Stephenson

Editor

Mark O'Halloran

Mark O'Halloran

Writer

Age Classification & Content Advisories

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International Certification Matrix

United Kingdom (BBFC)15

Suitable only for 15 years and over.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Adam & Paul

Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.

What is Adam & Paul about?

Adam and Paul are two young junkies living in Dublin and perpetually on the lookout for their next fix. During their search, they encounter various unsavoury characters and make some futile attempts at petty theft. As their day progresses, Adam and Paul get into a good share of trouble as they do whatever they can to score heroin, eventually running afoul of an imposing thug—who only drags them into more shady activities.

Who directed Adam & Paul?

Adam & Paul was directed by Lenny Abrahamson.

Who stars in Adam & Paul?

The principal cast of Adam & Paul includes Tom Murphy, Mark O'Halloran, Michael McElhatton, Mary Murray, Paul Roe.

When was Adam & Paul released and how long is it?

Adam & Paul was released in 2004 with a total runtime of 1h 26m.

Who composed the musical score for Adam & Paul?

The original motion picture soundtrack for Adam & Paul was composed by Stephen Rennicks, Hugh Drumm.

What is the age rating and content advisory for Adam & Paul?

Adam & Paul holds official age classifications: GB: 15 (Suitable only for 15 years and over.).