The highly anticipated title directed by Seán Ó Cualáin will be released by Wildcard Distribution to Irish cinemas on Friday, December 2nd.
The project examines the thrilling career of Irish driver Tommy Byrne, hailing from Dundalk. ‘Crash and Burn is produced by David Burke and was partly funded by the Irish Film Board, RTÉ and BBC NI.
Eddie Jordan, former Team-Owner:
“Forget Schumacher and Senna. Tommy Byrne was the best of them all.”
Byrne will be in attendance at the upcoming Cork Film Festival on Saturday, November 19th to attend a screening and discuss the project.
He will also take part in several Q&A sessions ahead of the official release across the UK and Ireland, one being the Irish Film & Television Academy’s member screening on Tuesday, November 22nd at the Light House cinema.