Requiem Apache (1994)

7.5/10 • 77 min • Comedy TV Movie Drama

Overview

Alan Bleasdale's comic crime caper for Channel 4 about a former getaway driver desperate to leave his life of crime behind. Featuring Alfred Molina, David Ross, Amanda Mealing, Andrew Schofield and Julie Walters. Raymond Murtagh's Requim Apache tells the story of Hamish, who was once one of the criminal underworld's best getaway drivers. Now a new father and retired to the Suffolk countryside, he has to watch the baby at home alone. However, Hamish's peaceful and idyllic new life is shattered when his past rears its ugly head once again, and the old gang comes over for a visit. They make him an offer he dare not refuse to take on one last bank job. However, with no babysitter available, he is forced to take the baby with him.

Cast

Alfred Molina

Hamish

Kenneth Cranham

Tony

Ralph Brown

Mick

Andrew Schofield

Rocky

Julie Walters

Mrs. Capstan

David Ross

Henry

Amanda Mealing

Marilyn

Sam Kelly

John

Christopher Ryan

Club Barman

Peter Benson

Priest

Andy Bradford

Harry

Erin Geraghty

Mother in Pool

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