What Richard Did (2012)

Directed by

Lenny Abrahamson

Genre

drama film

Country

Ireland

Runtime

1h 27m

Rated

18A

Rating

5.7 of 10 from 79 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

A popular and charismatic teenager in Dublin sees his life unravel after a violent incident at a house party. The film follows his attempts to cope with the consequences of his actions.

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What happens

What Richard Did is a 2012 Irish drama film directed by Lenny Abrahamson and written by Malcolm Campbell. The film is loosely based on Kevin Power's Bad Day in Blackrock, a 2008 novel inspired by the real-life death of Brian Murphy in 2000. It won the best Irish film of the year award at the 10th Irish Film & Television Awards and was the most commercially successful Irish film of 2012. It has screened at the 2012 Toronto International Film Festival and the BFI London Film Festival and was selected to screen at the Tribeca Film Festival in New York in April 2013. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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