Overview
Singer Josef Locke fled to Ireland 25 years ago to escape the clutches of the tax man and police Chief Jim Abbott. What he also left behind was the love of his life Cathleen Doyle. Now, Micky O’Neill is desperate to save both his ailing Liverpool nightclub ‘Heartly’s’ and his failing relationship with the beautiful Nancy, Cathleen’s daughter. The solution? Book the infamous Josef Locke.
Director and cast
- Peter Chelsom Director
- Ned Beatty as Josef Locke
- Adrian Dunbar as Micky O'Neill
- Tara Fitzgerald as Nancy Doyle
- William Hootkins as Mr. X
- Shirley Anne Field as Cathleen Doyle
- David McCallum as Jim Abbott
- James Nesbitt as Fintan O'Donnell
- John Dair as Derek
- Stephen Marcus as Gordon
- Laurie Morton as Molly
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