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Divorcing Jack is a 1998 satirical black comedy. The plot is set around the Northern Irish reporter Dan Starkey who gets entangled into a web of political intrigue and Irish sectarian violence, at the same time as Northern Ireland is set to elect a new Prime Minister. Writer Colin Bateman adapted his own book as the screenplay.
Original Release
08/14/1998
US Release
07/01/2011
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Adam Black | Young Starkey |
| Simon Magill | Starkey's Brother |
| David Thewlis | Dan Starkey |
| Laine Megaw | Patricia Starkey |
| George Shane | Woods |
| Laura Fraser | Margaret |
| Alan McKee | Mouse |
| Strapper | Patch |
| Brian Devlin | Paul, Sub Editor |
| Sean Caffrey | Joe |
Directors
Writers
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Adam Black | Young Starkey |
| Simon Magill | Starkey's Brother |
| David Thewlis | Dan Starkey |
| Laine Megaw | Patricia Starkey |
| George Shane | Woods |
| Laura Fraser | Margaret |
| Alan McKee | Mouse |
| Strapper | Patch |
| Brian Devlin | Paul, Sub Editor |
| Sean Caffrey | Joe |
| Bronagh Gallagher | Taxi Driver |
| Richard Gant | Charles Parker |
| Birdy Sweeney | Lift Attendant |
| Robert Lindsay | Michael Brinn |
| Katie Tumelty | Reporter |
| Ian McElhinney | Alfie Stewart |
| B.J. Hogg | Billy McCoubrey |
| Gerard Jordan | Pizza Shop Boy |
| Kitty Aldridge | Agnes Brinn |
| Dale Kirkpatrick | Robert Brinn |
Producers
| Name | Role |
|---|
| Chris Craib | Executive Producer |
| Marina Gefter | Executive Producer |
| Nik Powell | Executive Producer |
| Gary Smith | Executive Producer |
| David M. Thompson | Executive Producer |
| Stephen Woolley | Executive Producer |
| Frank Mannion | Producer |
| Robert Cooper | Producer |
| Georges Benayoun | Producer |
| Jane Robertson | Producer |
| Flore Rougier | Producer |
