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  • The Best Years (2013)
  • 96 min | Comedy, Crime, Drama
The Best Years (2013)
96 min | Comedy, Crime, Drama

Peace is declared in Northern Ireland after thirty years of troubles. The criminal empires that have existed during the troubles can no longer operate and are being shut down. George is released from prison and returns to his old working ...See morePeace is declared in Northern Ireland after thirty years of troubles. The criminal empires that have existed during the troubles can no longer operate and are being shut down. George is released from prison and returns to his old working class neighbourhood to resume his life and steer clear of trouble which includes his best friend Emmet. Nadine has also come back to Derry after many years away, she is the estranged daughter of the resident crime boss Simon McKnight and also George first love. When Emmet finds a bag of money belonging to a ruthless loyalist hit-man Giggles, George is compelled to help him one last time to return it. This step is too far and they are forced to enlist the help of a gang from the other side of the community. Written by Danny Ogle See less
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Apr 25, 2013 (United Kingdom)
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19 cast members
Name Known for
Connor Barr
Burger Van Vendor Burger Van Vendor   See fewer
Leon Bearman
Jerome Jackson Jerome Jackson   See fewer
Nigel Boyle
Dougie Dougie   See fewer
Ayden Callaghan
Frank Mallone Frank Mallone   See fewer
Penelope Driver
Club promotional model Club promotional model   See fewer
Jason Gerard
George Best George Best   See fewer
Richard Hawley
Detective Sergeant Torks Detective Sergeant Torks   See fewer
Matt Healy
Jackie 'Giggles' McGarrigle Jackie 'Giggles' McGarrigle   See fewer
Forest Joanna
Girl in Commercial Girl in Commercial   See fewer
Slaine Kelly
Atlanta Earle Atlanta Earle   See fewer
Martin Kemp
Simon McKnight Simon McKnight   See fewer
Kate Korbel
Nightclub dancer Nightclub dancer   See fewer
Anna Nightingale
Nadine McKnight Nadine McKnight   See fewer
Danny Ogle
Arthur Clock Arthur Clock   See fewer
Marc Pickering
Emmet Nelis Emmet Nelis   See fewer
Enn Reitel
Father Jude Best Father Jude Best   See fewer
Amanda Smith
Restaurant diner Restaurant diner   See fewer
Jilly St. John
Melanie Melanie   See fewer
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