Johnny Was (2006)
Johnny Doyle escapes a violent past in Ireland to lie low in London, until his former mentor Flynn breaks out of Brixton Prison...
- Data di uscita
- 2006-09-19
- TMDB
- 4.9 / 10 (15)
- Durata
- 1 h 33 min
- Generi
- Azione, Crime, Dramma
- Regista
- Mark Hammond
Cast
- Vinnie Jones — Johnny Doyle
- Patrick Bergin — Flynn
- Eriq La Salle — Julius
- Samantha Mumba — Rita
- Lennox Lewis — Ras
- Roger Daltrey — Jimmy
- Laurence Kinlan — Michael
- Wilson Jermaine Heredia — Sparra
- Mark Asante — Nathan
- Sam Sarpong — Skipp
- Charles Porter — Diggs
- John Fashanu — DJ Fash
Curiosità
Johnny Was is an Irish/English gangster movie directed by Mark Hammond, written by Brendan Foley, and made in 2005 by Ben Katz Productions, Borderline Productions and Nordisk Film. It was released in the UK in 2006 by Sony Pictures and in the US by First Look Studios.
Production notes
Johnny Was was principally financed by Ben Katz Productions, the Northern Ireland Film and Television Commission, the Irish Film Board, and Nordisk.
The scene set in Brixton Market was actually filmed at Smithfield Market in Belfast. Many of the other shots were taken in various locations around Northern Ireland. Lisburn railway station was used as a substitute for Brixton railway station.
Roger Daltrey, the lead singer of The Who, played Jimmy Nolan. Patrick Bergin had previously played a member of the Provisional Irish Republican Army in Patriot Games.
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