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70% Critic Match
Waking Ned
“Finally, a comedy that will make you feel like a million bucks.”
7.0 / 10• 1998• 1h 31m•PG• English
Comedy
Storyline
When a lottery winner dies of shock, his fellow townsfolk attempt to claim the money.
Cast & Crew
Ian Bannen
Jackie O'Shea
Lead
David Kelly
Michael O'Sullivan
Fionnula Flanagan
Annie O'Shea
Susan Lynch
Maggie O'Toole
Brendan Dempsey
Jim Kelly
James Nesbitt
Pig Finn
Paul Vaughan
Narrator (voice)
Maura O'Malley
Mrs. Kennedy
What People Are Saying
4.0
“A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Kirk Jones's vision lands with breathtaking precision.”
4.0
“Every frame feels alive. Waking Ned is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.”
