Drinking Crude
1997, English. Directed by Owen McPolin.
After failing school, 18 year old Irishman leaves his small town in Kerry to find work. In London, he finds a job at an oil refinery and befriends a crude Scottish worker, but soon starts thinking about going back to school. One day, the job sends him and his Scottish friend back to Kerry. There, tensions rise.
- Runtime
- 1h 24m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
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- Released
- 1 January 1997
- Country
- Ireland, United Kingdom
- Written by
- Owen McPolin
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Drinking Crude runs 84 minutes (1h 24m).
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Drinking Crude isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 1 January 1997. (Checked 9 November 2026.)
What movies are like Drinking Crude?
If you liked Drinking Crude, try The Nest, El Chicano, The Young One.
Who directed Drinking Crude?
Drinking Crude (1997) was directed by Owen McPolin and stars Andrew Scott, James Quarton, Eva Birthistle.