A lawyer finds himself increasingly frustrated by the professional criminals he is called upon to defend, and hooks upon the idea of devising perfect crimes.
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| Robbie Coltrane | ... |
Jack Lennox QC
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| Neil Dudgeon | ... |
ACC Brian Richards
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| Graham Crowden | ... |
Lord Belford
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| John McGlynn | ... |
Crawford Hennessy-Boyd
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| Vincent Regan | ... |
Det. Sgt. Jim Townsend
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Martha Leishman | ... |
Cathy Townsend
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| Celia Imrie | ... |
Gail Forrester
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Louise Beattie | ... |
Deirdre McIntyre
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Matthew Zajac | ... |
John Baresci
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Felix Dexter | ... |
Alvin Thorsen
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Nicole Marie Hood | ... |
Reporter
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| Alan Tall | ... |
Willie Cavanaugh
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Sharon MacKenzie | ... |
Kirsty Hennessy-Boyd
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Iain Agnew | ... |
Lord Breadalbane
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Billy Riddoch | ... |
Jimmy Murray
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Frank Miller | ... |
James 'Jam Jar' McCauslan
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Gary McCormack | ... |
Davie Dargo
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Doug Eadie | ... |
Dougie
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Georgina Sowerby | ... |
Leslie Galbraith
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Jaclyn Tse | ... |
Dr. Cruikshank
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Iain MacRae | ... |
Gordon Griffiths
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Alan Stocks | ... |
Kenny Gallagher
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Eddie O'Connell | ... |
Tommy Pargerter
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| Steve Speirs | ... |
Darren Westcoate
(as Steve Spiers)
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Bren McGinn | ... |
Airport Security Guard
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| Rab Affleck | ... |
McKelvie (uncredited)
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Lorenzo Amoruso | ... |
Self (uncredited)
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Bill Armour | ... |
Civil Servant (uncredited)
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Shota Arveladze | ... |
Self (uncredited)
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Andrew Barr | ... |
'Buckie' Snape (uncredited)
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Graham De Banzie | ... |
Dr. Tennant (uncredited)
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| Ronald de Boer | ... |
Self (uncredited)
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Barry Ferguson | ... |
Self (uncredited)
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Adrián Gras-Velázquez | ... |
Self (uncredited)
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Cas Harkins | ... |
News Reporter (uncredited)
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Robert Harrison | ... |
London Gangster (uncredited)
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Stefan Klos | ... |
Self (uncredited)
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Peter Lovenkrands | ... |
Self (uncredited)
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Alan Marsh | ... |
(uncredited)
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Lynne McCallum | ... |
Neighbour (uncredited)
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Lorraine McGowan | ... |
Widowed Woman (uncredited)
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Charlie Miller | ... |
Self (uncredited)
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| Gareth Morrison | ... |
Hospitality Waiter (uncredited)
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Kevin Muscat | ... |
Self (uncredited)
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Directed by
| John Strickland | ||
Written by
| Iain Crook | ... | () |
| Stuart Hepburn | ... | () |
Produced by
| Robbie Coltrane | ... | executive producer |
| Mervyn Gill-Dougherty | ... | producer |
| Angus Lamont | ... | executive producer |
| Alison Steele | ... | line producer |
Music by
| Nick Bicât | ||
Cinematography by
| Ivan Strasburg | ||
Editing by
| Patrick Moore | ||
Editorial Department
| Julie Foster | ... | assistant editor |
Casting By
| Susie Bruffin | ||
Production Design by
| Martyn John | ||
Art Direction by
| Nick Blanche | ||
Set Decoration by
| Robert Wischhusen-Hayes | ||
Costume Design by
| Delphine Roche-Gordon | ... | (as Delphine Roche Gordon) |
Makeup Department
| Marion McCormack | ... | makeup artist |
| Donald McInnes | ... | makeup artist |
| Meg Speirs | ... | makeup designer |
Production Management
| Shian Holt | ... | unit manager |
| Jillian Morris | ... | production manager: Ideal World |
| Samantha Sheridan | ... | production manager (as Sam Sheridan) |
Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
| Margaret McDonald | ... | second assistant director |
| Jaynie Miller | ... | third assistant director |
| Derek Ritchie | ... | third assistant director |
| Maryann Wilson | ... | first assistant director |
Art Department
| Paul Campbell | ... | stand-by props |
| Liam Collins | ... | stand-by props |
| Mary Mackenzie | ... | art department assistant |
| Andrew Neilson | ... | dressing props |
| Claire Pidgeon | ... | graphics designer |
| Ewan Robertson | ... | dressing props |
| Tony Sheridan | ... | prop master |
| John Watt | ... | stand-by carpenter |
| Robert Wischhusen-Hayes | ... | props buyer |
Sound Department
| Robert Bourke | ... | dubbing editor |
| Wayne Brooks | ... | dubbing editor |
| Ken Campbell | ... | sound recordist |
| Colin Gregory | ... | sound assistant |
| Colin Martin | ... | dubbing mixer |
| Dave Sloss | ... | adr recordist / foley recordist |
| Graham Smith | ... | sound maintenance |
| Mark Verner | ... | foley editor |
Visual Effects by
| Christian Jelen | ... | digital compositor |
| Andy Tusabe | ... | motion graphics |
Stunts
| Andy Bradford | ... | stunt coordinator |
| Peter Brayham | ... | stunt coordinator |
| Bruce Cain | ... | stunt artist |
| Neil Finnighan | ... | stunt artist |
| Dean Forster | ... | stunt artist |
| Richard Hammatt | ... | stunt coordinator |
| Derek Lea | ... | stunt artist |
| Mark Lisbon | ... | stunt artist |
| Bruce Cain | ... | stunt double: Robbie Coltrane (uncredited) |
Camera and Electrical Department
| Ruari B. Dowdney | ... | camera trainee |
| Stuart Farmer | ... | gaffer |
| Jaime Feliu-Torres | ... | focus puller |
| Robert Gilman | ... | gaffer / grip |
| Frank McConologue | ... | electrician |
| Campbell McIntosh | ... | best boy |
| Ossie McLean | ... | camera operator |
| Dave Mitchell | ... | electrician |
| David Mitchell | ... | electrician |
| Willy Pearce | ... | clapper loader / focus puller |
| John Rhymer | ... | rigger |
| Chris Shaw | ... | clapper loader |
Costume and Wardrobe Department
| Mike Hodge | ... | wardrobe assistant |
| Katherine Hyland | ... | wardrobe supervisor |
| Kristeen Naismith | ... | wardrobe assistant |
Location Management
| Michael Higson | ... | location manager |
| Iain MacLean | ... | location assistant |
| Ian Maclean | ... | location assistant |
Script and Continuity Department
| Dorothy Connolley | ... | script supervisor |
Transportation Department
| Scott Dunlop | ... | driver |
| Ewan Milne | ... | driver |
| Chris Shaw | ... | camera driver |
Additional Crew
| Susannah Atkin | ... | production assistant |
| Iain Crook | ... | original idea |
| Scott Dunlop | ... | runner |
| David Evans | ... | assistant: Mr. Coltrane |
| Catrina Luna | ... | production accountant |
| Layla Mall | ... | floor runner |
| Ewan Milne | ... | runner |
| Gillian Nesbitt | ... | publicist |
| Will Nicholson | ... | assistant accountant |
| Sue Oriel | ... | production executive |
| Shelagh Pymm | ... | publicist |
| Mark Shelley | ... | weapons armorer |
| David Monteath | ... | voice actor (uncredited) |
Production Companies
Distributors
Special Effects
Other Companies
- Liquid Television (titles)
- United Casting (extras casting)
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Did You Know?
| Crazy Credits | The actor and character names were accidentally exchanged for Leslie Galbraith (Georgina Sowerby). See more » |
| Quotes |
[to Richards]
Jack Lennox QC: Right now I want to tear your bloody head off and pour battery acid down the stump. See more » |