Adam & Paul


Adam amp Paul is a 2004 Irish film which follows a day in the life of two Dublin drug addicts, Adam and Paul, as they wander around Dublin trying to score heroin. Adam is the taller and slightly smarter of the two while Paul is his sidekick.

Adam and Paul wake up sick in the middle of a field with Adam glued to a mattress. They make their way into town via a runin with a terrified and terrifying drug dealer named Martin in Flat 63 of a tower block in Ballymun, a hasty exit from the top deck of a bus, a long trudge down the median of a dual carriageway and an incident with a moped that injures Pauls leg. Wandering through St Stephens Green they meet their old gang who are drinking cans and having a little picnic for the kiddies. Made feel unwelcome, the boys sit down to a roasting from Marian and Orla who are furious with them for not turning up that morning to the months mind of Matthew, the boys best friend and Orlas brother. Marian, backed by her brother Wayne, warns them to stay away from his sister, Janine. To the disgust of Wayne and the girls, Georgie lets slip that there is a do on for Matthew that night in the Bunker pub.From here we follow the boys aimlessly wandering around the city looking for an unknown personperhaps a contact that might be able to sort them out with a fix. They have a misunderstanding with a homeless guy in a sleeping bag who thinks theyre looking for a local troublemaker under the alias of Clank who he mistakenly gathers owes them money. Paul hurts his hand in a botched attempt at a smash and grab they get kicked out of a caf for trying to steal a handbag and Paul gets barred from a shop for feelin bread. After a random argument with a Bulgarian immigrant who asks them infuriated Why the fuck, are you here?, and failing to get anywhere in their search for drugs, they make their way to Janines. She is not home but the door is left open. The boys are just about to steal her telly, when they hear the sound of a baby crying. Janine returns home to find the two gently holding and whispering to the baby. They leave Janine with the promise that they will see her again that night at the Bunker. ........

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