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The violent past of onetime Glasgow gangster Paul Ferris yields a banal biopic in "The Wee Man," returning multihyphenate Ray Burdis ("Love, Honor and Obey") to the director's chair after an absence of 13 years.
Charles Gant, Variety
The Wee Man
The True Life And Crimes Of Paul Ferris
2013 · 1h 46m · NOT RATED
Crime, Drama, History
Directed by
Ray Burdis
Overview
The true life story of the rise to power of Glasgow gangster Paul Ferris.
Director and cast
- Ray Burdis Director
- John Hannah as Tam McGraw
- Martin Compston as Paul Ferris
- Patrick Bergin as Arthur Thompson
- Stephen McCole as Junior Thompson
- Rita Tushingham as Rita Thompson
- Denis Lawson as Willie Ferris
- Clare Grogan as Jenny Ferris
- Laura McMonagle as Anne Marie Ferris
- James Robinson as Schoolbus Policeman
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