Directed by Lenny Abrahamson, Garage follows Josie (Pat Shortt), a lonely petrol station attendant and small‑town misfit whose quiet optimism and longing for connection lead to a summer that changes his life forever.
“ ★★★★ The Guardian. Garage is beautifully shot and just as beautifully acted. ” more
“ ★★★★ RTE.ie. The great achievement here is making an Irish film whose story could be transported to anywhere around the world and still hold true. The setting is parochial, but the themes and emotions are universal. ” more
“ The Irish Times. Pat Shortt is brilliant as a simple soul in the quietly powerful Garage, writes Michael Dwyer.
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“ Cannes Film Festival 2007 - Prix Art et Essai - Garage ” more
“ Irish Film and Television Awards 2008 - Best Film - Garage ” more
“ Irish Film and Television Awards 2008 - Best Film Director - Lenny Abrahamson ” more
“ Irish Film and Television Awards 2008 - Best Film Script - Mark O'Halloran
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“ Irish Film and Television Awards 2008 - Best Actor in a Lead Role Film - Pat Shortt
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