Poison Pen (2014 film)
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Directed bySteven Benedict
Lorna Fitzsimons
Jennifer Shortall
Lorna Fitzsimons
Jennifer Shortall
Written byEoin Colfer
Graham Cantwell
Graham Cantwell
Produced byÁine Coady
Sharon Cronin
Sharon Cronin
StarringLochlann Ó Mearáin
Aoibhinn McGinnity
Paul Ronan
Aaron Heffernan
Aoibhinn McGinnity
Paul Ronan
Aaron Heffernan
| Poison Pen | |
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| Directed by | Steven Benedict Lorna Fitzsimons Jennifer Shortall |
| Written by | Eoin Colfer Graham Cantwell |
| Produced by | Áine Coady Sharon Cronin |
| Starring | Lochlann Ó Mearáin Aoibhinn McGinnity Paul Ronan Aaron Heffernan |
| Cinematography | Penny Merelle Gray |
| Edited by | Richy O' Connell |
| Music by | Louise Heaney |
Production company | Filmbase |
Release date | |
Running time | 95 minutes |
| Country | Ireland |
| Language | English |
Poison Pen is a 2014 Irish comedy feature film based on a screenplay by author Eoin Colfer,[3][4] directed by Steven Benedict, Lorna Fitzsimons and Jennifer Shortall.
P.C. Molloy (Lochlann Ó Mearáin), a Booker Prize–winning author, is coerced into writing for a tabloid gossip magazine. Cultures clash and sparks fly as the cerebral Molloy finds himself immersed in the world of vain celebrities and he begins to fall for his boss (Aoibhinn McGinnity). Poison Pen asks questions about the nature of celebrity, integrity and deception.[5][6][7][8]
Cast
- Lochlann Ó Mearáin as PC Molloy
- Aoibhinn McGinnity as April
- Paul Ronan as Darcy
- Aaron Heffernan as Kurt
- Susan Loughnane as Shona
- Lauryn Canny as Sally
- Mary Murray as Dora
- Gemma-Leah Devereux as Eva
- Ryan O'Shaughnessy as Piers
- Sophie Vavasseur as Jessica
- Lyn Larkin as Julie
- Siobhan Bolton as Popstar
