Mickybo and Me

We all need heroes

The film tells the story of two boys who become friends at the start of the Troubles in 1970. The boys share an obsession with Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid, with the consequence that they run away to Australia.

Drama Comedy

John Joe McNeill

(Mickybo)

Niall Wright

(Jonjo)

Adrian Dunbar

(Mickybo's Da)

Ciarán Hinds

(Jonjo's Da)

Gina McKee

(Jonjo's Ma)

Julie Walters

(Mickybo's Ma)

Susan Lynch

(Torch Woman)

Owen O'Neill

(Adult Mickybo)

Laine Megaw

(Auntie Rita)

Michael McElhatton

(Mechanic)

Hannah Carnegie

(Niamh)

Patricia Carson

(Annie)

B.J. Hogg

(Sydney)

Dan Gordon

(Preacher)

Brendan Caskey

(Gank)

Vincent Higgins

(Con)

Charlie Clarke

(Fartface)

Anthony Finigan

(Barney)

Ashley Hillis

(Mary)

Gemma Hillis

(Dee)

Christina McQuillan

(Roisín)

Chris Corrigan

(Policeman 1)

Gerry Doherty

(Policeman 2)

Conor Grimes

(Policeman 3)

Andy Moore

(Policeman 4)

J.J. Murphy

(Elderly Husband)

Barbara Adair

(Elderly Wife)

Bronágh Taggart

(Fusco's Ice-Cream Waitress)

Maria Connolly

(Travel Agent Lady)

Brian Devlin

(Rifle Stall Owner)

James Doran

(Barman)

Tim Loane

(Barman Present Day)

Niall Hanna

(Shoe Shop Boy)

Antoinette Morelli

(Chip Van Attendant)

Sheelagh O'Kane

(Nosey Neighbour)

Martin Rogan

(Security Guard 1)

Paul Jennings

(Security Guard 2)

Paddy Scully

(Bank Teller)

Pascal Scott

(Garda)