The Crush (2010)
15m
Running Time
April 20, 2010Release Date
The Crush (2010)
15m
Running Time
April 20, 2010Release Date
Plot.
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.
Where to Watch.
Free
Currently The Crush is available for streaming online, rent, buy or watch for free on: Kanopy
Streaming in:🇺🇸 United States
Cast & Crew.
Oran Creagh
Ardal Travis
Olga Wehrly
Miss Purdy
Rory Keenan
Boyfriend
Charlie Bonner
Dad
Neilí Conroy
Mum
Michael Creagh
Director / Writer
Neilí Conroy
Mum
Jim Creagh
Executive Producer / Director of Photography
Damon Quinn
Producer / Production Manager / First Assistant Director
Denise Creagh
Associate Producer
Natalie Kinsella
Makeup & Hair
Darren Day
Armorer
Niall Brady
Sound Editor
Garret Farrell
Sound Mixer
Greg McGuinness
Third Assistant Director
Peter Tighe
Post Production Supervisor
Details.
Wiki.
The Crush is an Irish live action short film. The film's runtime is approximately 15 minutes. It was written and directed by first-timer Michael Creagh, and produced by Damon Quinn. The film was shot during Easter 2009 in Skerries, north Dublin. Creagh cast his nine-year-old son Oran in the lead role of the story.The story sees an eight-year-old schoolboy (Oran Creagh) named Ardal Travis fall in love with his teacher, Miss Purdy (Olga Wehrly). However, heartbreak ensues when he finds Miss Purdy with an engagement ring from her boyfriend (Rory Keenan). Devastated and spurned, Ardal challenges Miss Purdy’s fiancé to a duel to the death.
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