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Ordinary Decent Criminal

2000·Movie·93 min·6.2(250)

Stealing Is The Best Revenge

Michael Lynch is a notorious criminal with two wives and a flair for showmanship. He's also a huge embarrassment to the local police, who are determined to bring him down once and for all.

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About Ordinary Decent Criminal

Ordinary Decent Criminal is a 2000 English-language comedy and thriller film directed by Thaddeus O'Sullivan. The cast is led by Kevin Spacey, Linda Fiorentino, Colin Farrell. It has a runtime of 1h 33m. Viewers rate it 6.2/10 across 300 ratings. In United States, it is available to rent or buy on Apple TV Store and Google Play Movies.

Ordinary Decent Criminal was produced by Little Bird, Fís Éireann/Screen Ireland, and Filmstiftung Nordrhein-Westfalen and made in Germany and United Kingdom. It was released on January 7, 2000.

Director
Thaddeus O'Sullivan
Writers
Gerard Stembridge
Release date
January 7, 2000
Original language
English
Status
Released
Country
Germany, United Kingdom
Production
Little Bird, Fís Éireann/Screen Ireland, Filmstiftung Nordrhein-Westfalen
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Ordinary Decent Criminal cast & crew

Ordinary Decent Criminal was directed by Thaddeus O'Sullivan and written by Gerard Stembridge.

The cast features Kevin Spacey as Michael Lynch, Linda Fiorentino as Christine Lynch, Colin Farrell as Alec, Peter Mullan as Stevie, Stephen Dillane as Noel Quigley, and Helen Baxendale as Lisa.

Behind the camera, the score was composed by Damon Albarn, cinematography is by Andrew Dunn, and it was produced by Ralph Kamp and Jonathan Cavendish.

Is Ordinary Decent Criminal worth watching?

Ordinary Decent Criminal holds an audience score of 6.2/10 from 250 ratings, a solidly received comedy films.

At 1h 33m, it's an easy, time-light watch.

If you enjoy comedy and thriller, Ordinary Decent Criminal is worth a place on your watchlist.

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Cast of Ordinary Decent Criminal

Kevin Spacey

Kevin Spacey

Michael Lynch

Linda Fiorentino

Linda Fiorentino

Christine Lynch

Colin Farrell

Colin Farrell

Alec

Peter Mullan

Peter Mullan

Stevie

Stephen Dillane

Stephen Dillane

Noel Quigley

Helen Baxendale

Helen Baxendale

Lisa

David Hayman

David Hayman

Tony Brady

Patrick Malahide

Patrick Malahide

Commissioner Daly

Gerard McSorley

Gerard McSorley

Harrison

David Kelly

David Kelly

Fr. Grogan

Gary Lydon

Gary Lydon

Tom Rooney

Paul Ronan

Paul Ronan

Billy Lynch

Ordinary Decent Criminal — FAQs

Where can I watch Ordinary Decent Criminal in United States?

Ordinary Decent Criminal is not on subscription streaming in United States right now, but you can rent or buy it on Apple TV Store and Google Play Movies and YouTube.

What language is Ordinary Decent Criminal in?

Ordinary Decent Criminal is originally in English. Subtitle and dub options vary by streaming service.

How long is Ordinary Decent Criminal?

Ordinary Decent Criminal runs 1 hours 33 minutes (93 minutes).

What is Ordinary Decent Criminal rated?

It holds a 6.2/10 audience score from 250 ratings.

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