W.C.
Nature Calls
Genres
Overview
Set in and around the male and female toilets of a Dublin jazz bar. A drama concerning the trials and tribulations of two lowly paid toilet attendants and the people they serve.
Details
Budget
$0
Revenue
$0
Runtime
80 min
Release Date
2009-03-13
Status
Released
Original Language
English
Vote Count
2
Vote Average
3.5
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