| What Richard Did | |
|---|---|
 Australian DVD cover | |
| Directed by | Lenny Abrahamson |
| Written by | Malcolm Campbell |
| Produced by | Ed Guiney |
| Starring | Jack Reynor Róisín Murphy Lars Mikkelsen Lorraine Pilkington |
| Cinematography | David Grennan |
| Edited by | Nathan Nugent |
| Music by | Stephen Rennicks |
| Distributed by | Element Pictures[1] |
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Running time | 87 minutes |
| Country | Ireland |
| Language | English |
| Box office | $488,327[2] |
What Richard Did is a 2012 Irish drama film directed by Lenny Abrahamson and written by Malcolm Campbell. The film is loosely based on Kevin Power's Bad Day in Blackrock, a 2008 novel inspired by the real-life death of Brian Murphy in 2000.[3] It won the best Irish film of the year award at the 10th Irish Film & Television Awards[4] and was the most commercially successful Irish film of 2012.[citation needed]
It has screened at the 2012 Toronto International Film Festival and the BFI London Film Festival and was selected to screen at the Tribeca Film Festival in New York in April 2013.[5]
- ^ "What Richard Did (2019)". Irish Film Classification Office. Retrieved 4 October 2021.
- ^ "What Richard Did".
- ^ "30 seconds of madness that led to Brian Murphy's death". The Guardian. 28 February 2004. Retrieved 15 October 2015.
- ^ Cite error: The named reference
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