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Taffin
Sign in to saveTaffin is a 1988 thriller film directed by Francis Megahy and starring Pierce Brosnan in the title role of Mark Taffin. It also featured Ray McAnally, Alison Doody and Jeremy Child. It is based on Lyndon Mallet's book series.
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5.6When a small Irish town is terrorized by a corrupt business syndicate, a lone hero wages an all out war.
Cast
- Pierce Brosnan as Mark Taffin
- Ray McAnally as O'Rourke
- Alison Doody as Charlotte
- Jeremy Child as Martin
- Dearbhla Molloy as Mrs. Martin
- Jim Bartley as Conway
Themes
- small town
- debt collector
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Key facts
- Film.name
- Taffin
- Film.image
- Taffin_dvd_cover.jpg
- Film.caption
- Theatrical release poster
- Film.director
- Francis Megahy
- Film.producer
- Peter Shaw
- Film.screenplay
- David Ambrose
- Film.cinematography
- Paul Beeson
- Film.editing
- Peter Tanner
- Film.runtime
- 96 minutes
- Film.gross
- $159,969
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- film
- Genre
- action film
- Country of origin
- United Kingdom
- Original language
- English language
- Director
- Francis Megahy
- Screenwriter
- David Ambrose
- Cast member
- Alison Doody
- Composer
- Stanley Myers
- Production company
- United Artists
- Narrative location
- Republic of Ireland
- Duration
- 96
- FilmAffinity ID
- 586779
- Distribution format
- video on demand
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- publication date
- 1989-03-02
- title
- Taffin
- distributed by
- Netflix
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Encyclopedic overview
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- Plot
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Taffin is a 1988 thriller film directed by Francis Megahy and starring Pierce Brosnan in the title role of Mark Taffin. It also featured Ray McAnally, Alison Doody and Jeremy Child. It is based on Lyndon Mallet's book series.
==Plot== Mark Taffin, a debt collector in the small town of Ballymoran, uses his smarts and martial arts skills to help locals collect debts they are owed. He beats up a restaurant owner and collects his car to pay the man's debt, and aids a trio of young men who have been sold a faulty van. He also helps Charlotte, a local barmaid, who is having trouble with her employer, and she becomes his girlfriend.
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