This is a funny movie, but not a comedy. Gleeson is fantastic, and Cheadle is a perfect compliment to him. Enjoyable and has the potential to be watched quite a few times (and some might have to just to follow the Irish dialects).
All in all, fun, yet dark, but definitely worth watching.
This review of The Guard (2011) was written by Gavin S on 16 May 2012.
The Guard has generally received positive reviews.
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