Pull Like A Dog
“Irish rowing brothers Gary and Paul O'Donovan”
Synopsis
A documentary film looking back at the 2016 Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, including rowing brothers Gary and Paul O'Donovan, who won silver medals at the games. In August 2016 Gary and Paul O’Donovan, two young rowers from West Cork in Ireland, came from nowhere to become household names after bolting their way to silver medal success at the Rio Olympics. Not only did they become the first ever Irish rowers to bring home Olympic medals but within a week Paul also went on to become the fastest singles lightweight rower on the planet by winning gold at the World Championships. With catch phrases like ‘Pull Like A Dog’ and ‘Stheak and Spuds’ these two young men have succeeded in warming the hearts of a nation.
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Pull Like A Dog | RTÉ One | Tuesday 27th December 9.30pmOfficial
Type: Trailer • Published 2016-12-22
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- Director
- Adrian McCarthy
- Original Title
- Pull Like A Dog
- Country of Origin
- Ireland
- Release Date
- 27/12/2016
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 53m
- Production Studios
- RTÉ, Wildfire Films
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Adrian McCarthy
Brenda Morrissey
Martha O'Neill
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Adrian McCarthy
Director
Brenda Morrissey
Editor
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What is Pull Like A Dog about?
A documentary film looking back at the 2016 Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, including rowing brothers Gary and Paul O'Donovan, who won silver medals at the games. In August 2016 Gary and Paul O’Donovan, two young rowers from West Cork in Ireland, came from nowhere to become household names after bolting their way to silver medal success at the Rio Olympics. Not only did they become the first ever Irish rowers to bring home Olympic medals but within a week Paul also went on to become the fastest singles lightweight rower on the planet by winning gold at the World Championships. With catch phrases like ‘Pull Like A Dog’ and ‘Stheak and Spuds’ these two young men have succeeded in warming the hearts of a nation.
Who directed Pull Like A Dog?
Pull Like A Dog was directed by Adrian McCarthy.
Who stars in Pull Like A Dog?
The principal cast of Pull Like A Dog includes Gary O'Donovan, Paul O'Donovan.
When was Pull Like A Dog released and how long is it?
Pull Like A Dog was released in 2016 with a total runtime of 53m.