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The Crush

The Crush

Eight-year-old Ardal has a romantic heart and a passionate crush on his second-class teacher, Ms Purdy. But his dreams of marrying his love are dashed when she becomes engaged to her boyfriend, who Ardal deems entirely unacceptable. Inspired by his favourite western movies, he decides that his only course of action is to challenge his rival to a duel.

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Movie Details

  • Original Title: The Crush
  • Genres: Comedy, Drama
  • Release Date: 2010-04-20
  • Runtime: 16 minutes
  • Rating: 5.9/10 (40 votes)
  • Budget: $0
  • Revenue: $0
  • Production Companies: Purdy Pictures, Fís Éireann/Screen Ireland
  • Status: Released
  • Popularity: 4.6716
  • Languages: English

Cast & Crew

Oran Creagh

Oran Creagh

as Ardal Travis

Olga Wehrly

Olga Wehrly

as Miss Purdy

Rory Keenan

Rory Keenan

as Boyfriend

Charlie Bonner

Charlie Bonner

as Dad

Neilí Conroy

Neilí Conroy

as Mum

Gallery

Movie sceneMovie scene

Trailers & Clips

The Crush Trailer | Michael Creagh

The Crush | Oscar® Nominated Short Film

The Crush - the challenge

The Crush clip 1

Crush behind the scenes

External Links

Keywords

guncrushduelirelandteacher student relationshipschool boy crushshockingirish filmshort filmominous

Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Crush?

The Crush is a Comedy, Drama movie directed by . It was released on 2010-04-20.

Who are the main actors in The Crush?

The main cast includes Oran Creagh, Olga Wehrly, Rory Keenan, Charlie Bonner, Neilí Conroy, .

Where can I watch The Crush online?

You can check official streaming platforms like Netflix, Amazon Prime, or Disney+ to see if The Crush is available.

Is The Crush based on a true story?

No official confirmation about it being based on a true story.

What is the IMDb rating of The Crush?

The Crush has an IMDb rating of 5.9/10 based on 40 votes.

What is the budget and revenue of The Crush?

The movie had a production budget of $0 and earned $0 at the box office.

Who composed the soundtrack for The Crush?

The soundtrack was composed by Purdy Pictures, Fís Éireann/Screen Ireland. You can listen to it on music streaming platforms.

Where was The Crush filmed?

The Crush was filmed in multiple locations worldwide. You can find official filming locations on IMDb.

How long is The Crush?

The total runtime of The Crush is 16 minutes.

Is The Crush suitable for kids?

The movie is rated Released. Please check parental guidelines before watching.

Will there be a sequel to The Crush?

There is no official announcement yet for a sequel to The Crush.

Does The Crush have a post-credit scene?

Some movies include post-credit scenes. Stay till the end to find out!

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