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Reefer and the Model is a 1988 Irish film written and directed by Joe Comerford. It concerns Reefer, a former Irish Republican Army man who operates a ferry using an old trawler between the Galway coast and the Aran Islands; his friends Spider and Badger; and the pregnant Teresa, who has abandoned a life of drugs and prostitution in England. The group become involved in the armed robbery of a post office and are pursued by the Gardaí. The film premièred in Galway in August 1988.
Original Release
08/05/1988
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Ian McElhinney | Reefer |
| Carol Moore | Teresa 'the Model' / Teresa, The Model |
| Sean Lawlor | Spider |
| Ray McBride | Badger |
| Eve Watkinson | The Mother |
| Birdy Sweeney | Instant Photo |
| Fionn Comerford | Messanger Boy / Messenger Boy |
| John Lillis | Porter |
| Henry Comerford | Waiter |
| Paraic Breathnach | Quayside Fisherman |
Directors
Writers
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Ian McElhinney | Reefer |
| Carol Moore | Teresa 'the Model' / Teresa, The Model |
| Sean Lawlor | Spider |
| Ray McBride | Badger |
| Eve Watkinson | The Mother |
| Birdy Sweeney | Instant Photo |
| Fionn Comerford | Messanger Boy / Messenger Boy |
| John Lillis | Porter |
| Henry Comerford | Waiter |
| Paraic Breathnach | Quayside Fisherman |
| Maire Chinsealach | Island Woman |
| Dave Duffy | Sergeant |
| Rosina Brown | The Blonde |
| Little John Nee | Boy Soldier |
| Seán Ó Coisdealbha | Rossaveal Skipper |
| Noel Spain | Boatman |
| Peter Fitzgerald | Bank Guard |
| Dick Donaghue | Bank Teller |
| Máire Ní Mháille | Bank Teller |
| Michael Rowland | Older Bank Guard |
Producers
| Name | Role |
|---|
| Lelia Doolan | Producer |
