# Disco Pigs (2001)

> A fiercely intimate Irish teen drama follows two crime-making soulmates whose sealed world collapses under desire, jealousy, and escalating violence.

Canonical page: https://ember.film/movie/15531

## Facts

- Runtime: 93 min
- Genres: Drama, Romance, Crime
- Director: Kirsten Sheridan
- Cast: Elaine Cassidy, Cillian Murphy, Brían F. O'Byrne, Eleanor Methven, Geraldine O'Rawe, Darren Healy, Tara Lynne O'Neill, Eoghan Harris
- TMDB rating: 5.8/10
- IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0236157/

## Ember's analysis

- Pacing: brisk
- Intensity: strong
- Complexity: layered
- Violence: brutal
- Mood: intimate, provocative, tense, late night viewing, arthouse film night

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