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Withdrawal

197326mJoe Comerford

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Based on the writings of David Chapman and Jimmy Brennan, Withdrawal is about Jimmy, a heroin user in a Dublin psychiatric hospital. His thoughts and observations dominate, his subjective voice-over speculating on the lives of his companions. Jimmy leaves the hospital, returning to the city to reconcile with his loved ones, but his withdrawal leads ultimately to a dead end.

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What is Withdrawal (1973) about?

Based on the writings of David Chapman and Jimmy Brennan, Withdrawal is about Jimmy, a heroin user in a Dublin psychiatric hospital. His thoughts and observations dominate, his subjective voice-over speculating on the lives of his companions. Jimmy leaves the hospital, returning to the city to reconcile with his loved ones, but his withdrawal leads ultimately to a dead end.

Who stars in Withdrawal?

Withdrawal stars Mark Quinn (Addict), Marian O'Loughlin (Mary), Gerard McSorley (Gerry), Liam Sweeney (Joshua), Frank McDonald (Nurse). The film was directed by Joe Comerford.

How long is Withdrawal?

Withdrawal has a runtime of 26 min and premiered in 1973.

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