Watch Byrne About Byrne (1988) Official Trailer
0 / 10 IMDb April 1, 1988 1h 0m
In this diverse and inventive autobiography, painter and author John Byrne travels from his youth, through his art school years to the period of his stage and TV plays, and on to his death, sometime in the future. With him is Robbie Coltrane as himself and as a shamus invented by Byrne, who discovers there are as many aspects to the author as there are actors playing him.
Director
Runtime
1h 0m
Release Date
April 1, 1988
Genre
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Status
Released
Languages
English
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Cast
John Byrne
as Self/Mobile Library Driver
Robbie Coltrane
as Self/Detective
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Stuart Davids
as Young Byrne/Phil McCann
Robert Carlyle
as Spanky Farrell
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William Blair
as Hector McKenzie
Alastair Galbraith
as Gunman
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William Buchanan
as Little Byrne
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Ewen Duncan
as Musical Byrne
Juliet Cadzow
as Mother
Bill Paterson
as Father/F.S. McDade
Katy Murphy
as Usherette/Backing Vocals
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Muriel Gray
as Waitress/Backing Vocals
Ralph Riach
as Collector
Kate Donnelly
as Bride
Richard Wilson
as Eddie Clockerty
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Jacqueline Anderson
as Cartwheel Doll
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