A Date for Mad Mary

Nov 7 2017 N/A 1h 22m
Comedy, Drama, Romance

"Mad" Mary McArdle returns to Drogheda after a short spell in prison for something she'd rather forget. Back home, everything and everyone has changed. Her best friend, Charlene, is about to get married and Mary is maid of honor. When Charlene refuses Mary a 'plus one' on the grounds that she probably couldn't find a date, Mary becomes determined to prove her wrong.

Plot

'Mad' Mary McArdle returns to Drogheda after a short spell in prison - for something she'd rather forget. Back home, everything and everyone has changed. Her best friend, Charlene, is about to get married and Mary is to be her maid of honour. When Charlene refuses Mary a 'plus one' on the grounds that she probably couldn't find a date, Mary becomes determined to prove her wrong. 'A Date for Mad Mary' is a tough and tender story about friendship, first love, and letting go of the glory days.

Written by

Colin Thornton, Darren Thornton, Yasmine Akram

Directed by

Darren Thornton

Production Countries

Ireland

Production Companies

Element Pictures, Broadcasting Authority of Ireland, Screen Ireland, Calipo Picture Company

Languages

English, Gaeilge

Awards

8 wins & 7 nominations

Scores
# of Votes
2,396
Average Rating
7 out of 10
Metascore
NA
Popularity
NA