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1991

THE COMMITMENTS

They had nothing to lose, they risked it all.

Comedy
Drama
Music
73

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Overview

Jimmy Rabbitte, just a thick-ya out of school, gets a brilliant idea: to put a soul band together in Barrytown, his slum home in north Dublin. First he needs musicians and singers: things slowly start to click when he finds three fine-voiced females virtually in his back yard, a lead singer (Deco) at a wedding, and, responding to his ad, an aging trumpet player, Joey "The Lips" Fagan.

Director: Alan Parker
Runtime: 118 minutes
Budget: $12 million
Box Office: $14.92 million
Vote Average: 73

Cast

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Robert Arkins

Jimmy Rabbitte

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Michael Aherne

Steven Clifford

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Angeline Ball

Imelda Quirke

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Maria Doyle Kennedy

Natalie Murphy

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Dave Finnegan

Mickah Wallace

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Bronagh Gallagher

Bernie McGloughlin

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Glen Hansard

Outspan Foster

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Félim Gormley

Dean Fay

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Johnny Murphy

Joey 'The Lips' Fagan

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Dick Massey

Billy Mooney

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Andrew Strong

Deco Cuffe

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Ken McCluskey

Derek Scully

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Colm Meaney

Jimmy Rabbitte, Sr.

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Anne Kent

Mrs. Rabbitte

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Andrea Corr

Sharon Rabbitte

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Gerard Cassoni

Darren Rabbitte

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Ruth Fairclough

Rabbitte Twin

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Lindsay Fairclough

Rabbitte Twin

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Ger Ryan

Pawnbroker

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Liam Carney

Duffy

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Mark O'Regan

Father Molloy

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Phelim Drew

Roddy the Reporter

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Sean Hughes

Dave from Eeijit Records

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Philip Bredin

Ray

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Aoife Lawless

Imelda's Sister

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Lance Daly

Kid with Harmonica

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Conor Malone

Protest Song Singer

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Jezz Bell

Heavy Metal Singer

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Colm MacConiomare

Fiddler

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Emily Dawson

Punk Girl Singer

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Dave Kane

Coconuts Trio

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Kristel Harris

Coconuts Trio

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Maria Place

Coconuts Trio

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Brian MacAodha

Uileann Pipe Player

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Tricia Smith

Les Miserables Singer

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Canice William

Smiths' Song Singer

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Patrick Foy

Cajun Trio

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Jody Campbell

Cajun Trio

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Allan Murray

Cajun Trio

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Eanna MacLiam

Failed Drug Buyer

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Philomena Kavanagh

Rabbittes Neighbour

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Peter Rowen

Shy Skateboard Auditioner

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Eamonn O'Conner

Only De Lonely Singer

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Maura O'Malley

Joey's Mother

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Blaise Smith

Pool Hall Manager

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Derek Herbert

Duffy's Sidekick

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Owen O'Gorman

Duffy's Sidekick

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Pat Leavy

Unemployment Official

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John Cronin

Kid with Horse

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Rynagh O'Grady

Bernie's Mother

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Sheila Flitton

Church Cleaner

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Michael Bolger

Community Centre Kid

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Mick Nolan

Imelda's Father

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Eileen Reid

Imelda's Mother

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Bob Navan

Regency Pub Barman

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Derek Duggan

Photographer

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Paddy O'Connor

Rock Salmon Man

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Jim Corr

Avant-Garde-A-Clue Band

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Larry Hogan

Avant-Garde-A-Clue Band

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Bernard Keelan

Avant-Garde-A-Clue Band

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Ronan Hardiman

Dancehall Manager

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Mikel Murfi

Music Journalist

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Josylen Lyons

Deco's Fan

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Winston Dennis

Man in Limo

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Alan Parker

Eejit Record Producer

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Paul Bushnell

Avant-Garde-A-Clue Band / Eejit Engineer

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Sharon Corr

Fiddle Player (uncredited)

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Caroline Corr

(uncredited)

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Michael O'Reilly

Greg

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Gilbert White

Aul lad with horse (uncredited)

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