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title: 'Whisky Galore! (2016)'
type: 'film'
director: 'Gillies MacKinnon'
released: '2016-06-26'
runtime_minutes: 96
genres:
  - 'Comedy'
countries:
  - 'United Kingdom'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/whisky-galore-2016'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt4769214/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# Whisky Galore! (2016)

2016 · 96 min · Comedy · United Kingdom


## Synopsis

Whisky Galore! is a 2016 British film, a remake of the 1949 Ealing Comedy of the same name, itself based on the novel of the same name by Compton Mackenzie. It was directed by Gillies MacKinnon and stars Gregor Fisher, Eddie Izzard, Sean Biggerstaff and Naomi Battrick. The film premiered at the 2016 Edinburgh Film Festival. It went on general release in Scotland from 5 May 2017 and then in the rest of the UK, Ireland and the US from 19 May 2017. The principal film location was Portsoy, Aberdeenshire, Scotland.

## Credits

- **Director:** [Gillies MacKinnon](https://cinepixo.com/people/gillies-mackinnon)
- **Screenplay:** [Peter McDougall](https://cinepixo.com/people/peter-mcdougall)
- **Original Music Composer:** [Patrick Doyle](https://cinepixo.com/people/patrick-doyle)

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Official site: http://www.whiskygaloremovie.com/
Source: https://cinepixo.com/movies/whisky-galore-2016
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