Criminal Conversation
1980, English. Directed by Kieran Hickey.
Two middle-class Dublin couples get together for a Christmas Eve party which degenerates into a kind of Irish "Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf"? Alcohol causes smug exteriors to slip and reveals unpleasant truths.
- Runtime
- 1h 1m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
- Check local
Start now and it ends at ….
Too new to call
Not enough people have rated it yet for a verdict.
Seen it? Give your verdict.
Saved privately on this device.
Where to watch Criminal Conversation
Criminal Conversation isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 10 December 1980.
No streaming listings yet. Search JustWatch.
Details
- Released
- 10 December 1980
- Written by
- Kieran Hickey, Philip Davison
Check ratings elsewhere
News & fan talk
If you liked Criminal Conversation
The Dead
1987 · 6.9/10
Popcorn FlickRecommended by TMDB viewers
The Best Man Holiday
2013 · 6.5/10
Popcorn FlickRecommended by TMDB viewers
The Banshees of Inisherin
2022 · 7.5/10
Worth the HypeRecommended by TMDB viewers
May
2003 · 6.6/10
Popcorn FlickRecommended by TMDB viewers
Kisses
2008 · 7.1/10
Worth the HypeRecommended by TMDB viewers
The Secret Scripture
2017 · 7.2/10
Worth the HypeRecommended by TMDB viewers
Champagne Problems
2025 · 6.0/10
Popcorn FlickRecommended by TMDB viewers
21 & Over
2013 · 5.8/10
SnoozefestRecommended by TMDB viewers
Brooklyn
2015 · 7.3/10
Worth the HypeRecommended by TMDB viewers
The Dreadful
2026 · 5.9/10
SnoozefestRecommended by TMDB viewers
Criminal Conversation: quick answers
Is Criminal Conversation worth watching?
Criminal Conversation doesn’t have enough ratings for a verdict yet.
How long is Criminal Conversation?
Criminal Conversation runs 61 minutes (1h 1m).
Does Criminal Conversation have a post-credits scene?
None is listed for Criminal Conversation. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.
Criminal Conversation parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
No age rating is listed for Criminal Conversation yet.
Which OTT platform is Criminal Conversation on?
Criminal Conversation isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 10 December 1980. (Checked 10 November 2026.)
What movies are like Criminal Conversation?
If you liked Criminal Conversation, try The Dead, The Best Man Holiday, The Banshees of Inisherin.
Who directed Criminal Conversation?
Criminal Conversation (1980) was directed by Kieran Hickey and stars Emmet Bergin, Deirdre Donnelly, Peter Caffrey.