Waking Ned 1998
“How far would you go to win a fortune!”
- Status
- Released
- Runtime
- 91 minutes
- Director
- Kirk Jones
- Networks
- Tomboy Films, Canal+
What is Waking Ned?
Waking Ned is a film first released in 1998. Catalogued under Comedy.
- Type
- Film
- Year
- 1998
- Status
- Released
- Runtime
- 91 minutes
- Release date
- Nov 20, 1998
- Studios
- Tomboy Films, Canal+
- Genres
- Comedy
- Updated
At a glance
- Rating
- ★ TMDB users: 7.1/10
- Episode runtime
- ~91 minutes
- Status
- Released
- Networks
- Tomboy Films, Canal+
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Overview
Waking Ned is a film first released in 1998. Catalogued under Comedy. Produced and broadcast by Tomboy Films, Canal+. Current status: Released.
Should you watch it?
“A small Irish town scrambles to claim a lottery prize after the winner unexpectedly dies.”
- Warm comedy set in an Irish village
- Humorous plot about a lottery scheme
- Kelly's performance earned a SAG nomination
- Some may find the premise predictable
Watch it if you enjoy lighthearted comedies about community antics and clever schemes.
Its PG rating and gentle humor make it suitable for most audiences.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the basic premise of Waking Ned?
The film follows townsfolk in an Irish village who try to claim a lottery prize after the winner dies of shock.
What genre is the film?
Waking Ned is a comedy.
What rating does the film have?
It is rated PG.
Where is the story set and where was it filmed?
The story is set in Ireland, but it was filmed on the nearby Isle of Man.
Did any cast members receive award nominations?
Kelly was nominated for a Screen Actors Guild Award for his role as Michael O'Sullivan.
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