CinemaOSMovie · 2010 · 0h 16m

The Crush

59%(42)IMDbComedyDrama

Eight-year-old Ardal has a romantic heart and a passionate crush on his second-class teacher, Ms Purdy. But his dreams of marrying his love are dashed when she becomes engaged to her boyfriend, who Ardal deems entirely unacceptable. Inspired by his favourite western movies, he decides that his only course of action is to challenge his rival to a duel.

Directed byMichael Creagh

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Status
Released
Runtime
0h 16m
Language
EN
Released
April 20, 2010
Studios
Fís Éireann/Screen IrelandPurdy Pictures

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The Crush Trailer | Michael Creagh

The Crush Trailer | Michael Creagh

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Cast & crew

5 credited
Starring

Oran Creagh

Ardal Travis

Olga Wehrly

Olga Wehrly

Miss Purdy

Rory Keenan

Rory Keenan

Boyfriend

Charlie Bonner

Dad

Neilí Conroy

Neilí Conroy

Mum

Creative team
Directed by
Michael Creagh
Written by
Michael Creagh
Produced by
Damon Quinn

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