The Halo Effect
“Gambling's not a problem... The problem's not winning”
Synopsis
Fatso is the proprietor of what may be the worst eaterie in the city, and is struggling to keep a sinking ship afloat. His compulsive gambling is getting the better of him and he has to contend with an endless succession of loan sharks and debt collectors. He employs hopelessly incompetent staff and generally manages to keep the entire community around him ticking over. However just as Fatso seems to be getting everything under control, he is faced with a dilemma that could destroy him for good.
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Lance Daly
- Screenplay & Story
- Lance Daly
- Original Score
- GoBlimpsGo
- Original Title
- The Halo Effect
- Country of Origin
- Ireland
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 37m
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Lance Daly
Lance Daly
GoBlimpsGo
Ivan McCullough
Lance Daly, Flora Agar
John Kelleher, Hughie Kelly, Leslie Kelly, Macdara Kelleher
Department Leadership Roster
GoBlimpsGo
Original Music Composer
Lance Daly
Editor
Leonie Prendergast
Costume Design
Flora Agar
Editor
Ivan McCullough
Director of Photography
Hughie Kelly
Producer
Macdara Kelleher
Producer
Lance Daly
Director
Lance Daly
Writer
Joe Condren
Stunt Coordinator
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Halo Effect
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is The Halo Effect about?
Fatso is the proprietor of what may be the worst eaterie in the city, and is struggling to keep a sinking ship afloat. His compulsive gambling is getting the better of him and he has to contend with an endless succession of loan sharks and debt collectors. He employs hopelessly incompetent staff and generally manages to keep the entire community around him ticking over. However just as Fatso seems to be getting everything under control, he is faced with a dilemma that could destroy him for good.
Who directed The Halo Effect?
The Halo Effect was directed by Lance Daly.
Who stars in The Halo Effect?
The principal cast of The Halo Effect includes Stephen Rea, Grattan Smith, Kerry Condon, Brendan Cauldwell, John Kavanagh.
When was The Halo Effect released and how long is it?
The Halo Effect was released in 2004 with a total runtime of 1h 37m.
Who composed the musical score for The Halo Effect?
The original motion picture soundtrack for The Halo Effect was composed by GoBlimpsGo.