Savage

"At the end of all humanity."

2009 1h 25m EN

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★5.0TMDB · 14

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Synopsis

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An exploration of masculinity and violence. A story of obsession and revenge, as a man tries to come to terms with a brutal, random attack and its consequences.

“At the end of all humanity.”

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Cast

Darren Healy
Paul Grayno
Nora-Jane Noone
Michelle
John Burke
Detective Sergeant
Jer O'Leary
Paul's Father
Gerard Jordan
Night-Time Bully
Patrick Murphy
Bully O'Brien
Emmett J. Scanlan
Jacko
Gerry Shanahan
Josie Burns

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Brendan Muldowney
Writers: Brendan Muldowney
Languages: English
Countries: Ireland

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RUNTIME

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85 minutes exactly — the "classic feature" runtime most directors aim for.

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2 / 8

ERA

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Released 17 years ago.

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3 / 8

RUNTIME

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Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.

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4 / 8

DIRECTOR

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Directed by Brendan Muldowney, shot by Tom Comerford. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.

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5 / 8

DIRECTOR

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Original score by Stephen McKeon. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.

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6 / 8

CAST

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Darren Healy and Nora-Jane Noone and John Burke carry the top of the cast.

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7 / 8

FACT

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Marketing tagline: "At the end of all humanity.".

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8 / 8

WILD

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IMDB entry: tt1345512 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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Cinephile deep dive

The take

Brendan Muldowney directs. Tom Comerford behind the camera. Stephen McKeon scores. Runs lean at under 100 minutes. Produced in Ireland. Dialogue in English.

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185 minutes exactly — the "classic feature" runtime most directors aim for.
2Released 17 years ago.
3Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.
4Directed by Brendan Muldowney, shot by Tom Comerford. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
5Original score by Stephen McKeon. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.
6Darren Healy and Nora-Jane Noone and John Burke carry the top of the cast.
7Marketing tagline: "At the end of all humanity.".
8IMDB entry: tt1345512 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
9Only 14 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.