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The End of the Counter

201214mMovieDocumentary

The End of the Counter captures the moment in 1965 when grocery shopping changed forever. Matt Melia transformed the experience when he put baskets in the hands of Irish housewives and gave them the run of the shop. With the birth of the supermarket, suddenly self-control was a vital commodity!

DirectorLaura McGann
ProducerAisling Ahmed

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Cast · Directed by Laura McGann

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John Barry
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Darren Lynch
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Frances O'Halloran
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Helen McDonagh
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