The title refers to the two leads stuck in wheelchairs but their spirit is still alive. One guy follows all the rules while the other guy listens to Raging Speedhorn! They get on well until a young woman gets in the way! Moving away from their home they settle into their own lives. This movie has a bit of everything taken from other Irish movies: wheelchairs; suppressed sexuality; stern motherly types; criminality; embarrassing scenes; and a rebel trapped in a conservative cluture. It's the kind of movie that everyone is impressed with but it's not that good. Lots of pop songs on the soundtrack too - it's that kind of movie. The final shot was in Dame Street though it's made to look like New York!
Another famous movie with an Irish theme. Set in Africa a TCD graduate heads off alone to find a diamond mine. His daughter gets an explore...