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Colm MeaneyLarry
Donal O'Kelly'Bimbo'
Ger RyanMaggieCaroline RothwellMary 
Neilí ConroyDiane
Rúaidhrí ConroyKevin
Brendan O'CarrollWeslie
Stuart DunneSamJack LynchCancer Laurie MortonMaggie's Mum 
Marie MullenVera
Jon KennyGerry McCarthy
The Van
In a working-class quarter of Dublin, 'Bimbo' Reeves gets laid off from his job and, with his redundancy payout, buys a van and sells fish and chips with his buddy, Larry. Due to Ireland's surprising success at the 1990 FIFA World Cup, their business starts off well, but the relationship between the two friends soon becomes strained as Bimbo behaves more like a typical boss.
Genres: Comedy, Drama
Cast: Colm Meaney, Donal O'Kelly, Ger Ryan, Caroline Rothwell, Neilí Conroy
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A comedy about friends, family and fish.
The Van (1996) is a film in the comedy, drama genres. Directed by Stephen Frears. The cast includes Colm Meaney, Donal O'Kelly, Ger Ryan, Caroline Rothwell.
- Released
- 1996-11-29
- Original language
- English
- Runtime
- 100 minutes
- Status
- Released
- Production countries
- Ireland, United Kingdom
- Production companies
- Fox Searchlight Pictures, BBC Film, Deadly Films, Beacon Pictures
- Directors
- Stephen Frears
- Writers
- Roddy Doyle
The Van cast & characters
Colm MeaneyLarryDonal O'Kelly'Bimbo'Ger RyanMaggieNeilí ConroyDianeRúaidhrí ConroyKevinBrendan O'CarrollWeslieStuart DunneSamMarie MullenVeraJon KennyGerry McCarthyAudience reviews
6.4/10 from 76 TMDB votes. Ratings and reviews are supplied by TMDB. Reviews are attributed to their original authors.
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What is The Van about?
In a working-class quarter of Dublin, 'Bimbo' Reeves gets laid off from his job and, with his redundancy payout, buys a van and sells fish and chips with his buddy, Larry. Due to Ireland's surprising success at the 1990 FIFA World Cup, their business starts off well, but the relationship between the two friends soon becomes strained as Bimbo behaves more like a typical boss.
Who stars in The Van?
Colm Meaney, Donal O'Kelly, Ger Ryan, Caroline Rothwell, Neilí Conroy, Rúaidhrí Conroy. See the cast cards above for character names.
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