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'''''Fran the Man''''' is an upcoming [[association football|football]] [[mockumentary]] |
'''''Fran the Man''''' is an upcoming [[association football|football]] [[mockumentary]] film directed by [[Stephen Bradley (film director)|Stephen Bradley]] and starring Darragh Humphreys, [[Ardal O'Hanlon]] and [[Amy Huberman]]. |
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==Premise== |
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A non-league football side are drawn against Irish giants [[Shamrock Rovers F.C.|Shamrock Rovers]] in the first round of the [[FAI Cup]].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://wicklownews.net/2024/02/upcoming-football-comedy-fran-the-man-seeking-film-extras-from-wicklow/|website=Wicklownews.net|accessdate=15 April 2024|title= Upcoming football comedy ‘Fran the Man’ seeking film extras from Wicklow|date=23 February 2024}}</ref> |
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==Cast== |
==Cast== |
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* Darragh Humphreys as Fran Costello |
* Darragh Humphreys as Fran Costello |
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* [[Ardal O'Hanlon]] |
* [[Ardal O'Hanlon]] as Jim O'Dea |
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* [[Amy Huberman]] |
* [[Amy Huberman]] as Jackie Charlton |
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* [[Risteárd Cooper]] |
* [[Risteárd Cooper]] as Gerry Nolan |
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* Toni O'Rourke |
* Toni O'Rourke as Naomi Clancy |
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* [[Deirdre O'Kane]] |
* [[Deirdre O'Kane]] as Dympna Greene |
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==Production== |
==Production== |
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Written by Richie Conroy and directed by Stephen Bradley, the film is based on the football mockumentary series ''Fran'' which ran between 2009 and 2011.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.digitalspy.com/movies/a60351262/first-look-death-in-paradise-ardal-ohanlon-comedy/|website=Digital Spy|accessdate=15 April 2024|title=First look at Death in Paradise star Ardal O'Hanlon in new comedy|first=Divya|last=Soni|date=31 March 2024}}</ref> The film is produced by Collie McCarthy and Forty Foot Pictures.<ref>{{cite web|first=Ben|last=Dalton|url= https://www.screendaily.com/news/ardal-ohanlon-leads-irish-feature-fran-the-man-adapted-from-football-mockumentary-series-exclusive/5191921.article|website=Screen Daily|accessdate=15 April 2024|date=26 March 2024|title= Ardal O’Hanlon leads Irish feature ‘Fran The Man’ adapted from football mockumentary series (exclusive)}}</ref> |
Written by Richie Conroy and directed by Stephen Bradley, the film is based on the football mockumentary series ''Fran'' which ran between 2009 and 2011 on ''[[Setanta Sports]]'' and ''[[Virgin Media Television (Ireland) |TV3]]'' in Ireland. Support comes from Screen Ireland and [[RTÉ]].<ref>{{cite web|url= https://www.rte.ie/entertainment/2024/0326/1440088-huberman-ohanlon-join-cast-of-comedy-fran-the-man/ |website=RTE|accessdate=15 April 2024|title= Amy Huberman, Ardal O'Hanlon and Deirdre O'Kane join cast of Irish comedy Fran The Man|date= 28 March 2024}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.digitalspy.com/movies/a60351262/first-look-death-in-paradise-ardal-ohanlon-comedy/|website=Digital Spy|accessdate=15 April 2024|title=First look at Death in Paradise star Ardal O'Hanlon in new comedy|first=Divya|last=Soni|date=31 March 2024}}</ref> The film is produced by Collie McCarthy and Forty Foot Pictures.<ref>{{cite web|first=Ben|last=Dalton|url= https://www.screendaily.com/news/ardal-ohanlon-leads-irish-feature-fran-the-man-adapted-from-football-mockumentary-series-exclusive/5191921.article|website=Screen Daily|accessdate=15 April 2024|date=26 March 2024|title= Ardal O’Hanlon leads Irish feature ‘Fran The Man’ adapted from football mockumentary series (exclusive)}}</ref> |
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The cast has Darragh Humphreys reprising the role of Fran Costello and includes Ardal O'Hanlan, Toni O’Rourke, Amy Huberman and Deirdre O’Kane.<ref>{{cite web|first=Darragh|last=Nolan|url= https://m.independent.ie/entertainment/television/tv-news/amy-huberman-and-ardal-ohanlon-join-cast-of-fran-the-man-filming-in-dublin/a1250677640.html|title= Amy Huberman and Ardal O’Hanlon join cast of Fran The Man filming in Dublin|website=Independent.ie|date=26 April 2024|accessdate=15 April 2024}}</ref> |
The cast has Darragh Humphreys reprising the role of Fran Costello and includes Ardal O'Hanlan, Toni O’Rourke, Amy Huberman and Deirdre O’Kane.<ref>{{cite web|first=Darragh|last=Nolan|url= https://m.independent.ie/entertainment/television/tv-news/amy-huberman-and-ardal-ohanlon-join-cast-of-fran-the-man-filming-in-dublin/a1250677640.html|title= Amy Huberman and Ardal O’Hanlon join cast of Fran The Man filming in Dublin|website=Independent.ie|date=26 April 2024|accessdate=15 April 2024}}</ref> |
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[[Principal photography]] began in [[Dublin]] in March 2024.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.donegallive.ie/news/arts---entertainment/1460939/star-studded-irish-cast-confirmed-for-netflix-adaption-of-cult-classic-tv-show.html|website=Donegal Live|accessdate=15 April 2024|title= Star-studded Irish cast confirmed for adaption of cult classic TV show|date=27 April 2024}}</ref> |
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[[Principal photography]] began in [[Dublin]] in March 2024. |
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== References == |
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==External links== |
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* {{IMDb title|31778990}} |
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{{DEFAULTSORT:Fran the Man}} |
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[[Category:Upcoming films]] |
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[[Category:Irish association football films]] |
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[[Category:Sports comedy films]] |
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[[Category:Irish satirical films]] |
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[[Category:2020s sports comedy films]] |
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[[Category:Mockumentary films]] |
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| Directed by | Stephen Bradley |
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| Country | Ireland |
| Language | English |
Fran the Man is an upcoming football mockumentary film directed by Stephen Bradley and starring Darragh Humphreys, Ardal O'Hanlon and Amy Huberman.
Premise[edit]
A non-league football side are drawn against Irish giants Shamrock Rovers in the first round of the FAI Cup.[1]
Cast[edit]
- Darragh Humphreys as Fran Costello
- Ardal O'Hanlon as Jim O'Dea
- Amy Huberman as Jackie Charlton
- Risteárd Cooper as Gerry Nolan
- Toni O'Rourke as Naomi Clancy
- Deirdre O'Kane as Dympna Greene
Production[edit]
Written by Richie Conroy and directed by Stephen Bradley, the film is based on the football mockumentary series Fran which ran between 2009 and 2011 on Setanta Sports and TV3 in Ireland. Support comes from Screen Ireland and RTÉ.[2][3] The film is produced by Collie McCarthy and Forty Foot Pictures.[4]
The cast has Darragh Humphreys reprising the role of Fran Costello and includes Ardal O'Hanlan, Toni O’Rourke, Amy Huberman and Deirdre O’Kane.[5]
Principal photography began in Dublin in March 2024.[6]
References[edit]
- ^ "Upcoming football comedy 'Fran the Man' seeking film extras from Wicklow". Wicklownews.net. February 23, 2024. Retrieved April 15, 2024.
- ^ "Amy Huberman, Ardal O'Hanlon and Deirdre O'Kane join cast of Irish comedy Fran The Man". RTE. March 28, 2024. Retrieved April 15, 2024.
- ^ Soni, Divya (March 31, 2024). "First look at Death in Paradise star Ardal O'Hanlon in new comedy". Digital Spy. Retrieved April 15, 2024.
- ^ Dalton, Ben (March 26, 2024). "Ardal O'Hanlon leads Irish feature 'Fran The Man' adapted from football mockumentary series (exclusive)". Screen Daily. Retrieved April 15, 2024.
- ^ Nolan, Darragh (April 26, 2024). "Amy Huberman and Ardal O'Hanlon join cast of Fran The Man filming in Dublin". Independent.ie. Retrieved April 15, 2024.
- ^ "Star-studded Irish cast confirmed for adaption of cult classic TV show". Donegal Live. April 27, 2024. Retrieved April 15, 2024.
External links[edit]
- Fran the Man at IMDb
