When non-league St Peter's Celtic are drawn to play titans Shamrock Rovers in the first round of the FAI Cup, assistant manager Fran Costello hopes his team will pull off one of the greatest shocks in football history. But it isn't long before the shit really hits the Fran…
Acting
Ardal O'Hanlon's deadpan despair is worth admission alone.
Writing
Dialogue sharper than a studs-up challenge.
Direction
Bradley captures grassroots football's beautiful, filthy soul.
Director
Stephen Bradley
Darragh Humphreys
Fran Costello
Ardal O'Hanlon
Jim O'Dea
Amy Huberman
Jackie Charlton
Risteard Cooper
Detective Gerry Nolan
Deirdre O'Kane
Dympna Greene
Eddie Marsan
The Ghost
Baz Black
Hector Kelly
Toni O'Rourke
Detective Naomi Clancy
Jed Murray
Banba Murphy
Jedi Ndebs
Sam
Mark Huberman
Richie Dempsey
Paul Reid
Dale Walsh
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
St Peter's Celtic is fictional but filmed at real Dublin non-league grounds; several extras are actual Sunday league players.
The FAI Cup giant-killing tradition is real—2019's shocking Rovers exit to non-league Pike Rovers partially inspired the script.
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