Waking Ned

Well, it's a premise. A tiny Irish village schemes to collect a dead man's lottery winnings. They must convince the claims inspector that one of them is actually Ned Devine. It's about as believable as it sounds.

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Kirk Jones directed Waking Ned in 1998. See Kirk Jones's full filmography, where to start with Kirk Jones, or where to go after you've seen everything by Kirk Jones.

Waking Ned was released in 1998 (EN original-language production), with a runtime of 91 minutes.