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The Legend of Barney Thomson

1620151h 36mRobert Carlyle

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Barney Thomson, awkward, diffident, Glasgow barber, lives a life of desperate mediocrity and his uninteresting life is about to go from 0 to 60 in five seconds, as he enters the grotesque and comically absurd world of the serial killer.

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Based On Novel Or BookDark ComedySerial KillerAccidental Killing

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What is The Legend of Barney Thomson (2015) about?

Barney Thomson, awkward, diffident, Glasgow barber, lives a life of desperate mediocrity and his uninteresting life is about to go from 0 to 60 in five seconds, as he enters the grotesque and comically absurd world of the serial killer.

Who stars in The Legend of Barney Thomson?

The Legend of Barney Thomson stars Robert Carlyle (Barney), Emma Thompson (Cemolina), Ray Winstone (Holdall), Ashley Jensen (Detective Inspector June Robertson), James Cosmo (James Henderson). The film was directed by Robert Carlyle.

How long is The Legend of Barney Thomson?

The Legend of Barney Thomson has a runtime of 1 min and premiered in 2015. It is rated 16.

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