Cast
- Cillian Murphy as Jonathan Breech
- Tricia Vessey as Rachel Row
- Jonathan Jackson as Toby
- Stephen Rea as Dr. Figure
- Paul Hickey as Mikey
- Tomas O'Suilleabhain as Nick
- Marcella Plunkett as Leslie
Jonathan Jackson, who is American, put on a Belfast accent for the film.
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