Get the latest gossip
Steve Coogan and Éanna Hardwicke Transform Into Mick McCarthy and Roy Keane in First Look at ‘Saipan,’ About Infamous 2002 World Cup Walkout (EXCLUSIVE)
The film chronicles one of the most notorious incidents in Irish history, when Roy Keane and Mick McCarthy had a very public feud before the World Cup
The first look of Éanna Hardwicke as Manchester United and Ireland soccer legend Roy Keane alongside Steve Coogan as his embattled Irish national manager Mick McCarthy, has been revealed from upcoming comedy biopic “Saipan.” Alongside Hardwicke and Coogan, the supporting cast includes Alice Lowe (“Sightseers”), Jamie Beamish (“Derry Girls”), Alex Murphy (“Young Offenders”), Harriett Cairns (“Bridgerton”) and Peter McDonald (“The Batman”). “Saipan” is being directed by Glenn Leyburn and Lisa Barros D’Sa — the duo behind “Good Vibrations” and “Ordinary Love” — — working from an original script by Paul Fraser (“Dead Man’s Shoes”).
Or read this on Variety
