Glassland
“Sometimes hope begins with sacrifice”
Synopsis
In a desperate attempt to reunite his broken family, a young taxi driver becomes entangled in the criminal underworld.
Trailers, Teasers & Extra Featurettes
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Glassland (2015) Trailer - Will Poulter, Toni Collette, Jack Reynor
Type: Trailer • Published 2015-03-01
Top Cast
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Jack Reynor
John
Toni Collette
Jean
Will Poulter
Shane
Michael Smiley
Jim
Ally Ní Chiárain
Woman in Taxi
Joe Mullins
Taxi Driver
Dairíne Ní Dhonnchú
Bridie
D.J. McGrath
Paul
Jack Barrett
Shane's Son
Kian Murphy
Bike Kid
John Flynn
Horse Kid
Graham Earley
Angry Neighbour
Gary Ó Nualláin
Frank
Shashi Rami
Dr Shakra
Laura Byrne
Head Nurse
Melissa Maria Carton
Shane's ex
Nikki Wong
Girl in Car
Alex Oros
Man on Phone
Release History & Theatrical Window
Thessaloniki International Film Festival
Festival / Special Debut
February 12, 2016
Wide Cinema Exhibition
August 10, 2015
Physical Home Media
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Gerard Barrett
- Screenplay & Story
- Gerard Barrett
- Original Title
- Glassland
- Country of Origin
- Ireland
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 33m
- Production Studios
- Element Pictures, Blank Page Productions, Fís Éireann/Screen Ireland
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Gerard Barrett
Gerard Barrett
Piers McGrail
Nathan Nugent, Edel McDonnell
Juliette Bonass, Ed Guiney, Gerard Barrett, Andrew Lowe
Department Leadership Roster
Gerard Barrett
Director
Gerard Barrett
Writer
Piers McGrail
Director of Photography
Nathan Nugent
Editor
Stephanie Clerkin
Production Design
Leonie Prendergast
Costume Design
Juliette Bonass
Producer
Ed Guiney
Producer
Joe Condren
Stunt Coordinator
Suzanne Keogh
Costume Design
Edel McDonnell
Editor
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
R: Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.
International Certification Matrix
FSK 12 — Restricted to viewers aged 12 and older.
Suitable only for 15 years and over.
Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Glassland
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What is Glassland about?
In a desperate attempt to reunite his broken family, a young taxi driver becomes entangled in the criminal underworld.
Who directed Glassland?
Glassland was directed by Gerard Barrett.
Who stars in Glassland?
The principal cast of Glassland includes Jack Reynor, Toni Collette, Will Poulter, Michael Smiley, Ally Ní Chiárain.
When was Glassland released and how long is it?
Glassland was released in 2015 with a total runtime of 1h 33m.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Glassland?
Glassland holds official age classifications: DE: 12 (FSK 12 — Restricted to viewers aged 12 and older.); GB: 15 (Suitable only for 15 years and over.); US: R (Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.).