Halal Daddy

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Halal Daddy
Halal Daddy poster.jpg
Directed byConor McDermottroe
Screenplay byConor McDermottroe
Mark O'Halloran
Produced by
  • Hermann Florin
  • Ailish McElmeel
StarringSarah Bolger
Colm Meaney
David Kross
Art Malik
CinematographyMel Griffith
Edited byAlexander Dittner
Constantin von Seld
Music byMatthias Weber
Release date
Running time
95 minutes
CountriesFrance
Ireland
Germany
LanguageEnglish

Halal Daddy is a 2017 Irish-German-French comedy film featuring Sarah Bolger, Colm Meaney, David Kross and Art Malik.[1]

Plot[]

Raghdan Aziz, a young British-Indian Muslim man, has moved out of his strict parents' home in Bradford, England to live with his aunt and uncle in Sligo, Ireland. He enjoys spending time with his girlfriend Maeve and his two best friends Derek and Omar. Then his father Amir arrives, with a plan to turn a local abbatoir into a halal butcher's.

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Reception[]

The film has a 33% rating on Rotten Tomatoes.[2] Paul Whitington of the Irish Independent awarded the film two stars.[3] Hilary A. White of the Sunday Independent awarded it three stars.[4] Sarah McIntyre of RTÉ Ireland gave the film four stars out of five.[5] Donald Clarke of The Irish Times gave it three stars out of five.[6]

References[]

  1. ^ Young, Neil (11 July 2017). "'Halal Daddy': Film Review; Edinburgh 2017". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved 4 July 2018.
  2. ^ "Halal Daddy". Rotten Tomatoes. Retrieved 1 July 2018.
  3. ^ Whitington, Paul (1 July 2017). "Movie reviews: Baby Driver, Halal Daddy, A Man Called Ove, Risk". Irish Independent. Retrieved 1 July 2018.
  4. ^ White, Hilary A. (3 July 2017). "Film review - Baby Driver: Foxx stands out amongst the cast". Sunday Independent (Ireland). Retrieved 1 July 2018.
  5. ^ McIntyre, Sarah (4 July 2017). "Halal Daddy is the feelgood Irish movie of the summer". RTÉ Ireland. Retrieved 1 July 2018.
  6. ^ Clarke, Donald (29 June 2017). "An Irish comedy about a Muslim abattoir? Pull the other one". The Irish Times. Retrieved 1 July 2018.

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