Cast
- Colin Farrell as Lehiff, a petty criminal with a penchant for getting into trouble with the law
- Cillian Murphy as John, Deirdre's former boyfriend
- Kelly Macdonald as Deirdre
- Colm Meaney as Detective Jerry Lynch
- Shirley Henderson as Sally
- Deirdre O'Kane as Noeleen
- Michael McElhatton as Sam, a middle-aged bank manager
- Tomas O'Suilleabhain as Ben Campion, an ambitious film-maker
- Brian F. O'Byrne as Mick, the bus driver
- Ger Ryan as Maura, the mother
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