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Perrier's Bounty (2010): Ratings, Box Office & Plot

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Perrier's Bounty is a 2010 comedy drama directed by Ian Fitzgibbon. It runs 1 hour 28 minutes and earned $167,938 worldwide. It earned 3 award nominations, including Actor in a Lead Role – Film at the IFTA Awards 2011. Critics gave it 53% on Rotten Tomatoes and 47 on Metacritic.

Rotten Tomatoes
53%
worldwide gross
$167.9K
award nominations
3
Metascore
47
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Perrier's Bounty (2010) movie poster
Released
Runtime
1h 28m (88 min)
Director
Ian Fitzgibbon
Genres
Drama , Comedy , Crime
Original language
English
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is Perrier's Bounty About?

The premise of Perrier's Bounty without spoilers. The whole story is in the plot summary further down.

Michael is deeply in debt to a dangerous crime boss, forcing him to flee Dublin with his estranged father, Jim, and Brenda, his best friend struggling with suicidal thoughts. Pursued by a city-wide manhunt, the trio journeys through the mountains, where Michael is compelled to confront his feelings for Brenda while racing against time and the looming threat of the ruthless gangster.

Perrier's Bounty Themes & Keywords

· 50 tags
  • neighbor
  • estranged father
  • suicidal
  • enforcer
  • gangster
  • irish
  • panties
  • debt
  • cheating boyfriend
  • ireland
  • woman wears panties
  • dark comedy
+38 more
  • thug
  • money
  • waster
  • burglary
  • beating
  • death
  • revenge
  • fugitive
  • loan shark
  • coffee
  • snooker
  • cocaine
  • dying father
  • woman murders a man
  • gay
  • violence
  • killing a dog
  • dog killer
  • chased by a dog
  • killed by a dog
  • vision
  • stolen police car
  • stolen car
  • stealing a police car
  • car theft
  • police car
  • police
  • barn
  • burning car
  • unfaithful boyfriend
  • female topless nudity
  • chair
  • woman slaps a man
  • slap
  • estranged mother
  • money bag
  • human shield
  • pool hall
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Crew

The Director of Perrier's Bounty

Directed by Ian Fitzgibbon.

From the director

More from Ian Fitzgibbon

More films directed by Ian Fitzgibbon: Dark Lies the Island, Breakfast Wine, Death of a Superhero and A Film with Me in It.

Full filmography
Ratings

Perrier's Bounty Reviews & Ratings

Critics gave Perrier's Bounty 53% on Rotten Tomatoes and 47 on Metacritic.

Plot

Perrier's Bounty Plot Summary

What happens in Perrier's Bounty from start to finish, spoilers included, with a timeline of 16 key events. The opening is below; the full summary is a 4-minute read.

Spoilers ahead

As Michael McCrea (Cillian Murphy) awakens, he finds himself confronted by two imposing figures: Ivan (Michael McElhatton) and Orlando (Don Wycherley). Their grim faces serve as a reminder of the serious debts he owes to Darren Perrier (Brendan Gleeson), a merciless crime lord. The thugs inform Michael that he must repay a significant sum by nightfall, or he will suffer inevitable consequences at their hands. With time running out, Michael reluctantly stirs from his slumber, seeking refuge in the comforts of home.

Full summary

The whole story of Perrier's Bounty, scene by scene

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Box office

Perrier's Bounty Box Office

Perrier's Bounty grossed $167,938 worldwide. $828 came from the US and Canada and $167,110 (100%) from the rest of the world.

2010 box office

Worldwide gross

$167.9K

US & Canada
$828
International
$167.1K
US & Canada 0% Rest of the world 100%
Awards

Perrier's Bounty Awards & Nominations

Perrier's Bounty earned 3 award nominations, including Actor in a Lead Role – Film at the IFTA Awards 2011.

3 nominations1 ceremony

Videos

Perrier's Bounty Trailers & Videos

The trailer of Perrier's Bounty.

Perrier's Bounty - In Cinemas March 26
Quiz

How Well Do You Know Perrier's Bounty?

10 questions about the story, each with a hint if you get stuck. Pick an answer to see whether you were right.

Question 1 of 10

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Who is the main character struggling with debts in 'Perrier's Bounty'?

Cars

Cars in Perrier's Bounty

13 cars on screen, including the 1996 Ford Escort MkVI and the 2006 Ford Mondeo MkIII.

All 13 cars
  • 1996 Ford Escort MkVI in Perrier's Bounty 1996 Ford Escort MkVI Important role
  • 2006 Ford Mondeo MkIII in Perrier's Bounty 2006 Ford Mondeo MkIII Important role
  • 1993 Jeep Cherokee in Perrier's Bounty 1993 Jeep Cherokee Important role
  • 1999 Mazda 626 in Perrier's Bounty 1999 Mazda 626 Important role
Details

Perrier's Bounty Also Known As

15 alternative titles, including “Щедрость Перрье” and “La recompensa”.

Also known as
  • Щедрость Перрье
  • La recompensa
  • A vérdíj
  • Epikirygmenos apo tin mafia
  • Ha'kesef shel Perrier
  • Perrier vérdíja
  • Kopfgeld - Perrier’s Bounty
  • Getirin Kellesini
  • Сорвать куш
  • Επικηρυγμένος από την Μαφία
  • 페리어스 바운티
  • Преследвани
+3 more
  • 皮雷的慷慨
  • Sposób na gangstera
  • Щедрість Перр’є

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FAQ

Perrier's Bounty FAQ: Box Office, Awards & Runtime

Runtime, release date, director, box office, ratings, awards and post-credit scenes of Perrier's Bounty, each answered in a sentence.

How long is Perrier's Bounty?

Perrier's Bounty runs 1 hour 28 minutes (88 minutes).

When was Perrier's Bounty released?

Perrier's Bounty was released on May 21, 2010.

Who directed Perrier's Bounty?

Perrier's Bounty was directed by Ian Fitzgibbon.

More films by Ian Fitzgibbon

How much did Perrier's Bounty make at the box office?

Perrier's Bounty grossed $167,938 worldwide ($828 domestic, $167,110 international).

How is Perrier's Bounty rated?

Perrier's Bounty has 53% on Rotten Tomatoes, 47 on Metacritic and 58% on TMDB.

Was Perrier's Bounty nominated for any awards?

Perrier's Bounty received 3 nominations across 1 ceremony.

Does Perrier's Bounty have a post-credit scene?

No. Perrier's Bounty has no extra scene during or after the credits.

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