War of the Buttons 30 years old

Most wars last years. This one has to be over by dinner

War of the Buttons

War between two Irish youth gangs consists of removing and retrieving buttons from each other's clothing.

Credits

War of the Buttons Cast

Name Character
Bairbre Dowling She was 41, now 71 years old as Geronimo's Mum
Liam Cunningham He was 33, now 63 years old as The Master
Colm Meaney He was 41, now 71 years old as Geronimo's Dad
Dervla Kirwan She was 22, now 53 years old as Adult Marie (Voice)
Maureen Bennett She was 40, now 70 years old as Master's Wife
Ger Ryan She was 44, now 74 years old as Fergus' Mum
Gerard Kearney as Big Con
Stuart Dannell Foran as Tich
John Cleere as Peter
Jim Bartley He was 49, now 79 years old as Fergus' Stepfather
Frank Grimes He was 47, now 77 years old as Christian Brother
Frank Kelly He was 55, 77 years old when he died as Gorilla's Dad
Johnny Murphy He was 50, 72 years old when he died as Jonjo
Pat Laffan He was 55, 79 years old when he died as Mr Connor
Alan Devlin He was 46, 63 years old when he died as Mr Riley

War of the Buttons Crew

Name Department
Jim Clay as Production Design. He was 46 (now 76) years old Art
David Appleby as Still Photographer. Camera
Bruno de Keyzer as Director of Photography. He was 45 (69) years old when He died Camera
Rachel Portman as Music. She was 33 (now 63) years old Sound
John Roberts (actor) as Director. He was 15 (now 45) years old Directing
War of the Buttons poster
War of the Buttons (30 years)

Most wars last years. This one has to be over by dinner

  • Release day: Thursday, September 29, 1994
  • Runtime: 94 minutes