The Van
1996·United Kingdom·95 min.
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The third installment of Irish author Roddy Doyle's 'Barrytown Trilogy', following 'The Commitments' and 'The Snapper', depicts the hilarious yet poignant adventures of Bimbo. Upon being fired from his job at the bakery, Bimbo and his best mate go into business for themselves and purchase a chipper (a fish and chips van); but will the pressures of financial success sour their friendship forever?
DirectorStephen Frears
ScreenwriterRoddy Doyle
MusicEric Clapton
CinematographyOliver Stapleton
CastColm Meaney·Stuart Dunne·Brendan O'Carroll·Donald O'Kelly·Caroline Rothwell·Neili Conroy·Jack Lynch·Laurie Morton
Original titleThe Van