Six Shooter
- Drama
- Comedy
- Crime
Overwhelmed by grief following the death of his wife, Donnelly shares a train carriage home with a troubled young man identified only as the 'Kid'. As the Kid becomes more agitated and foul-mouthed, the journey takes on a violent and dangerous hue – for the bereaved Donnelly and for other hapless passengers on the train. Academy Award Winner: Best Live Action Short Film – 2005
Six Shooter is a 2004 live-action short film that follows a grieving man named Donnelly who shares a train carriage with a volatile young stranger known only as the 'Kid'. The film won the Academy Award for Best Live Action Short Film in 2005 and blends dark comedy with drama as a tense journey unfolds aboard the train.
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Brendan GleesonDonnelly
Rúaidhrí ConroyKid
David WilmotMan
Aisling O'SullivanWoman
Gary LydonChief Guard
Domhnall GleesonCashier- David MurrayDoctor
- Tadgh ConroyYoung Kid
David PearseShort Man- Ann McFarlaneDonnelly's Wife
- John WallaceJunior Garda
- Richard NisbetGarda
- Mick HoranKid's Dad
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Martin McDonagh on making Six Shooter | Film4
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Six Shooter — frequently asked
When was Six Shooter released?
Six Shooter was released on October 14, 2004.
Did Six Shooter win any awards?
Yes, it won the Academy Award for Best Live Action Short Film at the 2005 Academy Awards.
What is Six Shooter about?
The film follows Donnelly, a man grieving his wife's death, who boards a train home and encounters an agitated and foul-mouthed young man called the 'Kid'. Their journey becomes increasingly violent and tense, affecting both Donnelly and other passengers on the train.
What genres does Six Shooter belong to?
Six Shooter is a drama, comedy, and crime short film that blends dark humor with serious themes.
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