The Drummer and the Keeper

Sep 8, 2017

1h 32m

★ 6.7

Overview

The Drummer and the Keeper tells the story of the unlikely friendship formed between two young men: Gabriel, a reckless young drummer who revels in rejecting society’s rules and Christopher, a 17-year-old with Asperger’s Syndrome, who yearns to fit in. This heartwarming story shows the strength of the human bond in the face of adversity.

Genres

Comedy

Drama

Production Companies

Calico Pictures

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Cast

Gabriel

Dermot Murphy

Christopher

Jacob McCarthy

Eric

Adrian Hudson

Dr Flahavan

Annie Ryan

Ingrid

Niamh Algar

Toss

Peter Coonan

Jeremy

Phelim Drew

Doctor Assif

Olwen Fouéré

Jamie

Jane Herbert

Beibhinn Jones

Pearse

Charlie Kelly

Roly

Dale Leadon Bolger

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