Movie·2015·1h 36m
The Legend of Barney Thomson
Directed By
Robert Carlyle
Country
United Kingdom
Language
English
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The Story
Barney Thomson, awkward, diffident, Glasgow barber, lives a life of desperate mediocrity and his uninteresting life is about to go from 0 to 60 in five seconds, as he enters the grotesque and comically absurd world of the serial killer.
Written By
Colin McLaren
Producer
Brian Coffey, Krysanne Katsoolis
Cinematography
Fabian Wagner
Music
Antony Genn
Editor
Mike Banas
Themes
Production House
Audience Score
207 votes
Where to watch
Region: INRent
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Cast
Robert Carlyle
Barney
Emma Thompson
Cemolina
Ray Winstone
Holdall
Ashley Jensen
Detective Inspector June Robertson
James Cosmo
James Henderson
Tom Courtenay
Chief Superintendent McManaman
Kevin Guthrie
MacPherson
Martin Compston
Chris
Stephen McCole
Wullie
Brian Pettifer
Charlie
Paul Ellard
Bingo caller
Scott Dymond
Customer Number 1
Eileen McCallum
Mrs. Gaffney
Barbara Rafferty
Jean Monkrieff
Matt Costello
Chris' Creepy Neighbour
Ruari Cannon
Well Dressed Young Man
Skye Cooper Barr
Margaret
Finlay Welsh
Jenkins
// crew
Crew
Brian Coffey
Producer
Krysanne Katsoolis
Executive Producer
Daria Jovicic
Executive Producer
Robert Carlyle
Director
Colin McLaren
Writer
Richard Cowan
Writer, Producer
John G. Lenic
Producer
Mike Banas
Editor
Doug Apatow
Executive Producer
Fabian Wagner
Director of Photography
Kaleena Kiff
Producer
Emily Alden
Executive Producer
Antony Genn
Original Music Composer
Martin Slattery
Original Music Composer
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