Reefer and the Model
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| Directed by | Joe Comerford |
| Written by | Joe Comerford |
| Produced by | Lelia Doolan |
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| Cinematography | Breffni Byrne |
| Edited by | Sé Merry Doyle |
| Music by | Andy Roberts, Johnny Duhan |
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| Distributed by | Metro Pictures |
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Running time | 93 minutes |
| Country | Ireland |
| Language | English |
| Budget | £1.05 million |
Reefer and the Model is a 1988 Irish film written and directed by Joe Comerford. It concerns Reefer, a former Irish Republican Army man who operates a ferry using an old trawler between the Galway coast and the Aran Islands; his friends Spider and Badger; and the pregnant Teresa ("the Model"), who has abandoned a life of drugs and prostitution in England. The group become involved in the armed robbery of a post office and are pursued by the Gardaí. The film premièred in Galway in August 1988.