Movies (166) tagged by 'Ireland'
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The Boondock Saints II: All Saints Day (2009)
For the last 8 years the brothers have been living with their father on a sheep farm deep in isolated Ireland. One day their uncle tells them that they have bee...
Leap Year (2010)
"Leap Year" follows one woman's determined quest to get married to the perfect guy, despite what fate has in store for her. When their four-year anniversary pas...
Ryan's Daughter (1970)
The film takes place in the isolated village of Killary on the Dingle Peninsula in Ireland during World War I. The villagers are nationalist and exclusionary, t...
Far and Away (1992)
A young man (Cruise) leaves Ireland with his landlord's daughter (Kidman) after some trouble with her father, and they dream of owning land at the big giveaway...
Laws of Attraction (2004)
This is the story of two New York divorce attorneys who are often competing against each other, but end up in a relationship nonetheless. When they get married...
Borstal Boy (2000)
Brendan Behan, a sixteen year-old republican, is going on a bombing mission from Ireland to Liverpool during the second world war. His mission is thwarted when...
The Commitments (1991)
Jimmy Rabbitte, just a tick out of school, gets a brilliant idea: to put a soul band together in Barrytown, his slum home in north Dublin. First he needs music...
The Wind That Shakes the Barley (2006)
A gripping drama from Ken Loach, The Wind That Shakes The Barley is the story of the Irish Civil War in the 1920's - a fight for freedom which saw the Irish R...
The Magical Legend of the Leprechauns (1999)
American businessman Jack Woods rents a cottage on the enchanted Emerald Isle which is occupied by a family of leprechauns. Leprechaun Seamus Muldoon's son and ...
Mickybo and Me (2005)
Based on the play of the same name the film tells the story of two boys who become friends at the start of the Troubles in 1970. The boys share an obsession wi...
The Miracle (1991)
The two teenagers Jimmy and Rose spend their vacation at the small Irish sea-resort Bray. Out of boredom they observe other people and imagine wild stories abou...
Holy Water (2010)
For four bachelors of Killcoulin's Leap, life is slowly passing them by. The remote Western Irish town holds no future for them, no career opportunities, very ...
The Magdalene Sisters (2003)
Four women are given into the custody of the Madgalene sisterhood asylum to correct their more or less sinful behavior: Crispina and Rose have given birth to a...
The Snapper (1993)
Set in Ireland, Sharon Curley is a 20 year old living with her parents and many brothers and sisters. When she gets herself pregnant and refuses to name the fat...
War of the Buttons (1995)
War between two Irish youth gangs consists of removing and retrieving buttons from each other's clothing.
The Devil's Own (1997)
One of top Northern Ireland IRA terrorists, Frankie McGuire, escapes to NY, where he, under the name of Rory Devaney, with support of friendly judge Peter Fitzs...
Waking Ned (1999)
When word reaches two elderly best friends that someone in their tiny Irish village has won the national lottery, they go to great lengths to find the winner so...
Bloody Sunday (2002)
In 1972 troops open fire on civil-rights leader Ivan Cooper (James Nesbitt) and other peaceful protesters in Northern Ireland.
Harry's Game (1982)
A British Cabinet Minister is gunned down outside his home in London by a member of the Provisional IRA. Security protocols are activated, but the assassin eva...
Dancing at Lughnasa (1998)
Five adult sisters and their missionary brother (Michael Gambon) struggle to survive on a farm in 1936 Ireland.
The Investigator (1997)
Helen Baxendale (Cold Feet, Friends) stars as Caroline Meagher, who in the 1980s was an up-and-coming staff sergeant in the Royal Military Police. Caroline ea...
Black 47 (2018)
Set in Ireland during the Great Famine, the drama follows an Irish Ranger who has been fighting for the British Army abroad, as he abandons his post to reunite ...
Blown Away (1994)
There's a serial bomber loose in Boston, and he has killed Blanket, a member of Boston's bomb squad and the best friend of explosives expert Jimmy Dove. Dove h...
Cherrybomb (2009)
Cherry Bomb follows teenagers Luke, Malachy, and Michelle as they embark on a wild weekend of drink, drugs, shop-lifting and stealing cars. But what starts out...
Felicia’s Journey (2000)
A lonely middle-aged catering manager spends all of his time studying tapes of an eccentric TV chef. Meanwhile, a young woman is making her way from Ireland to ...
Resurrection Man (1998)
Loosely based on real events in 1970s Belfast, Victor Kelly is a young Protestant man who hates Catholics so much that one night he begins to brutally murder ...
Nothing Personal (2009)
Alone in her empty flat, from her window Anne observes the people passing by who nervously snatch up the personal belongings and pieces of furniture she has put...
Leprechaun: Origins (2014)
Two young couples backpacking through Ireland discover that one of Ireland's most famous legends is a terrifying reality.
Ek Stree (1999)
The story of a group of people from Northern Ireland, trying to make their way in life in the face of sectarian and political polarization. Chucky is an overwei...
Rawhead Rex (1986)
Ireland will never be the same after Rawhead Rex, a particularly nasty demon, is released from his underground prison by an unwitting farmer. The film follows ...
The Abduction Club (2002)
A group of Irish noblemen kidnap girls in order to marry into their fortune and avoid becoming priests or soldiers.
The Tiger's Tail (2006)
After a chance encounter, a Dubliner (Gleeson) is stalked by a murderous facsimile of himself.
Parked (2010)
Fred Daly returns to Ireland with nowhere to live but his car. Then dope-smoking 21-year-old Cathal parks beside him, and brightens up his lonely world. Encoura...
Crush Proof (1998)
Out of prison at last, charismatic sociopath Neal tries to visit the baby son he's never seen, his indifferent parents, and the grave of his horse - not in that...
Albert Nobbs (2011)
In 19th-century Ireland, painfully shy butler Albert Nobbs (Glenn Close) hides an incredible secret: He is really a she. Terrified that someone ...
Killing Bono (2011)
Two brothers attempt to become global rock stars but can only look on as old school friends U2 become the biggest band in the world.
The Lodgers (2017)
1920, rural Ireland. Anglo Irish twins Rachel and Edward share a strange existence in their crumbling family estate. Each night, the property becomes the domain...
I See a Dark Stranger (1946)
Determined, independent Bridie Quilty comes of age in 1944 Ireland thinking all Englishmen are devils. Her desire to join the IRA meets no encouragement, but a...
Little Foxes (2009)
Alzbeta and Tina are sisters bound by jealousy and love, an unspoken history hovering over them like a dark cloud. It is this history that compels Alzbeta to re...
Flight of the Doves (1971)
While fleeing across the Irish countryside, two orphans are pursued by their villainous uncle, a master of disguises.
A Shine of Rainbows (2009)
Maire O'Donnell is a loving woman as rare as a double rainbow. Joyful, warm and caring, she adopts a young orphan named Tomas and whisks him off to a new home ...
Shadow Dancer (2012)
Collette (Andrea Riseborough) falls into the hands of an MI5 officer (Clive Owen) after an aborted bombing attack in the 1990s. Fe...
The Runway (2010)
Nine year old Paco is getting excited. His believes his father is going to return to him. So, in preparation, he learns Spanish in order to get along with him b...
Savage (2009)
Finding himself the victim of an attack on the wrong side of the tracks of a crime-ridden city, Paul Graynor, (Darren Healy, Once, Layercake) a press photograp...
In Fear (2013)
Driving, lost and tormented in the night, primal fears of the dark and the unknown give way to fear that you have let the evil in, or that it is already there.
The Nephew (1998)
Twenty years ago, Tony Egan's sister went to America. Nobody ever heard of her again. But now, the message of her death arrives in her town of birth. Only days ...
Children in the Crossfire (1984)
In the streets of Northern Ireland, they were taught to hate...
Secret of the Cave (2006)
A young American boy spends his summer in Ireland and solves the mystery that captivates the entire village. Driven by curiosity and his own search for meaning ...
Five Minutes of Heaven (2009)
The story of former UVF member Alistair Little. Twenty-five years after Little killed Joe Griffen's brother, the media arrange an auspicious meeting between the...
When Brendan Met Trudy (2000)
A teacher meets a woman who turns out to be a thief and they introduce each other to new things.
An Everlasting Piece (2000)
Colm is a Catholic and George is a poetry-loving Protestant. In Belfast in the 1980s, they could have been enemies, but instead they became business partners. A...
How About You (2007)
HOW ABOUT YOU tells the story of Ellie, a young woman left in charge of the residential home run by her older sister, over the Christmas period. Whilst most of ...
Love & Rage (1999)
This film is based off of a true event that happened on the Achill Island which is off the West coast of Ireland in The Valley House.
Round Ireland with a Fridge (2010)
A disillusioned TV personality accepts a drunken bet that he cannot hitch-hike around the entire circumference of Ireland, accompanied by his fridge. He embark...
Good Vibrations (2012)
A chronicle of Terri Hooley's life, a record-store owner instrumental in developing Belfast's punk-rock scene.
Turning Green (2005)
Set in late 1970s Ireland, it tells the story of 16-year-old James Powers, an American who finds himself lost after his mother dies and he is forced to live wit...
The Private Lives of Elizabeth and Essex (1939)
A depiction of the love/hate relationship between Queen Elizabeth I and Robert Devereux, the Earl of Essex.
Plague Town (2008)
An American family visiting their Irish roots accidentally stumbles on a horde of bloodthirsty mutant children.
Zonad (2009)
Zonad is from space...probably. Or so the Cassidy family assume when they discover him passed out on their living room carpet wearing a latex suit, a visor on...
Bad Day for the Cut (2017)
A middle-aged Irish farmer, who still lives at home with his mother, sets off on a mission of revenge when the old lady is murdered.
Jack (1996)
A 10-year-old (Robin Williams) whose body ages at four times the usual rate longs for a normal existence while struggling to fit in. ...
Pilgrimage (2017)
In 13th century Ireland, a group of monks must escort a sacred relic across an Irish landscape fraught with peril.
A Secret Affair (1999)
Vanessa Stewart is a beautiful American woman engaged to be married. Vanessa is an artist and is also a buyer for her father's company. She goes to Venice on a ...
Shake Hands with the Devil (1959)
In 1921 Dublin, the IRA battles the "Black & Tans," special British forces given to harsh measures. Irish-American medical student Kerry O'Shea hopes to stay al...
The Quiet Man (1952)
Sean Thornton has returned from America to reclaim his homestead and escape his past. Sean's eye is caught by Mary Kate Danaher, a beautiful but poor maiden, an...
One Hundred Mornings (2009)
Set in a world upended by a complete breakdown of society, two couples hide out in a lakeside cabin hoping to survive this crisis.
Noble (2014)
Christina Noble overcomes the harsh difficulties of her childhood in Ireland to discover her destiny on the streets of Saigon. A true story.
Christmas Perfection (2018)
As a kid, Darcy (Thompson) had no control over her family's holidays and thus, has grown up to be a Christmas control freak - so much so that she loses sigh...
Jimmy s Hall (2014)
Political activist Jimmy Gralton is deported from Ireland during the country's 'Red Scare' of the 1930s.
Stay (2013)
A woman finds out she's pregnant and returns home when the expected father wants nothing to do with her.
Stella Days (2011)
A small town cinema in rural Ireland becomes the setting for a dramatic struggle between faith and passion, Rome and Hollywood and a man and his conscience.
On the Nose (2001)
A luckless gambler finally finds the secret to picking winners at the track - a head in a jar.
The Seventh Stream (2001)
A lonely widowed Irish fisherman meets a pretty mysterious woman who may just literally be the stuff of legends.
Choice of Arms (1981)
Two men break out of prison; a rival gang ambushes them. One is mortally wounded and tells the other, Mickey, to take him to the estate of a retired robber, Noe...
Angel (1982)
Neil Jordan wrote and directed this tough, violent thriller set in Northern Ireland. It tells the story of a dance band saxophonist who witnesses a brutal mur...
The Story of Esther Costello (1957)
Eighteen-year-old Esther has been deaf and blind since the accident which killed her mother. Wealthy Margaret Landi, a native of Esther's village in Ireland, is...
Nothing Personal (1995)
A raw depiction of the Belfast 'troubles' as savage tribal warfare. Set shortly after the 1975 cease fire, the film focuses on the tribulations of Kenny, Protes...
The General (1998)
The real-life story of Dublin folk hero and criminal Martin Cahill, who pulled off two daring robberies in Ireland with his team, but attracted unwanted attenti...
The Playboys (1992)
A young woman, Tara Maguire (Robin Wright) scandalizes her provincial Irish village in the 1950s by having a baby out of wedlock, and refusing to name the fathe...
Life's a Breeze (2013)
Life's A Breeze tells the story of a family as they search for a lost fortune around the streets of Dublin.
New Boy (2007)
It's the first day of school in Ireland for Joseph, an African lad of about ten or 12. The teacher introduces him to the class, he sits, and as the day progress...
The Most Fertile Man in Ireland (2000)
The most fertile man in Ireland is in serious demand.
Run & Jump (2013)
An American doctor travels to Ireland to study the Casey family after 38-year-old Conor suffers a stroke which changes his personality, leaving dynamo wife and ...
The Fairy Faith (2000)
Fairies have appeared in many cultures, including that of the ancient Celts, and Shakespeare utilized them in his plays. The Fairy Faith is a documentary that ...
Adam & Paul (2004)
Two drug addicts negotiate their way through Dublin's city centre, encountering friends and family as they search for their next fix.
The Yank (2014)
Irish American Tom Murphy hasn't a clue about Ireland or love. He eventually learns about the country of his heritage and that he should listen to his own heart...
The Guarantee (2014)
On the night of September 29, 2008, the Irish government decided to guarantee the entire domestic banking system.'The Guarantee' tells the story of that night, ...
Yu Ming Is Ainm Dom (2003)
Is there a place in the world for Yu Ming? He's a clerk at a convenience store in China, bored with his life. At a library, he spins a globe and stops it with h...
The Run of the Country (1995)
In a small village on the border of Northern Ireland and The Republic of Ireland, the relationship between a short tempered policeman and his rebellious son bec...
Strange Occurrences in a Small Irish Village (2016)
Everyone wants to believe in miracles. But how many towns are built on one?
Moving Target (2000)
"Moving Target" starring Don "The Dragon" Wilson? Filmed in the beautiful city of Galway on the west coast of Ireland. This wonderful piece of cinema follows Do...
Rocky Road to Dublin (1968)
Years before director Michael Moore came on the scene, Irish-born journalist Peter Lennon exposed the truth of a repressed, suppressed and censored country, and...
I Am Belfast (2015)
A visual, poetic depiction of Belfast and its citizens, told with love and passion of someone, who has left the city many years ago but is still fascinated by i...
The Pier (2011)
After 20 years of no contact with his father, Jack McCarthy (played by Hurley) travels from New York to his father Larry's death bed in Cork. Upon arrival he is...
My Name Is Emily (2015)
On her 16th birthday, Emily runs away from her foster home and, with the help of her new friend Arden, sets out on a road trip to break her father out of a psyc...
The Dead (1987)
Gabriel Conroy and wife Greta attend an early January dinner with friends at the home of his spinster aunts, an evening which results in an epiphany for both of...
Da (1988)
A New York playwright is summoned to Ireland to bury his father (his "Da"). While at his boyhood home, he encounters his father's spirit and relives memories bo...
Quackser Fortune Has a Cousin in the Bronx (1970)
In Dublin, a working class family has been unsuccessful in convincing their son to get a real job: the son prefers his job of scooping up horse's dung and selli...
The Luck of the Irish (1948)
Following American reporter Stephen Fitzgerald from Ireland to New York, a grateful leprechaun acts as the newsman's servant and conscience.
Girl with Green Eyes (1964)
In 1960s Dublin a young girl becomes involved with an older man, a much-travelled and still married land-owner.
The MatchMaker (1997)
Marcy is an assistant to Senator John McGlory, who is having problems with a re-election campaign. Desperate for Irish votes, McGlory's chief of staff Nick send...
Hrafninn flýgur (1984)
An Irish man seeks vengeance against the vikings who killed his parents.
Love's Portrait (2022)
It follows Lily, a museum curator who discovers a painting that looks just like her. She goes to find where the painting came from and who painted it.
The Secret of Roan Inish (1994)
Young Fiona lives with her grandparents in a small fishing village where she takes an active role to unravel the mysterious secrets.
Uppviglaren (1965)
Biographical drama based on the early life of playwright Sean O'Casey, depicting his rise from the 1910 Dublin slums to the celebrated openings of his early pla...
The Man Who Shot the Great War (2014)
Revealing for the first time what has been described as 'the photographic discovery of the century', this documentary uncovers the remarkable story of t...
Maeve (1981)
Maeve (Mary Jackson) returns to Belfast after being away for several years, and she stays in the family home with her sister and father.
Omagh (2004)
An examination of the aftermath of the 1998 Real IRA bombing that killed 29 people in Omagh, Northern Ireland.
The Playboy of the Western World (1963)
A quiet little village, and especially a pretty young woman, falls under the spell of a charming, somewhat roguish stranger who suddenly appears one day.
Eat the Peach (1986)
Two young Irish men are watching an old Elvis Presley movie in which a carnival cyclist performs an act called the Wall of Death. Transfixed, they decide to put...
The Rising of the Moon (1957)
Three vignettes of old Irish country life, based on a series of short stories. In "The Majesty of the Law," a police officer must arrest a very old-fashioned, t...
Man of Aran (1934)
In this blend of documentary and fictional narrative from pioneering filmmaker Robert Flaherty, the everyday trials of life on Ireland's unforgiving Aran Island...
The Boys & Girl from County Clare (2003)
In 1965, Jimmy McMahon and his group of Liverpudlians plot to win the annual céilí music competition in Ireland.
Unwelcome (2023)
Married couple Maya and Jamie escape their urban nightmare to the tranquility of rural Ireland only to discover malevolent and murderous goblins lurking in the ...
Angela's Ashes (1999)
Based on the best selling autobiography by Irish expat Frank McCourt, Angela's Ashes follows the experiences of young Frankie and his family as they try against...
Poster Boys (2021)
With the help of his smart ass kid nephew, broke Al Clancy steals a camper-van and heads on a cross country road trip to finally get his life together.
Man About Dog (2004)
Man About dog is an irreverent, witty and fast paced comedy caper about a tale of 3 losers who leave their quaint town with a debt of $50k to a bookie, only to ...
The Mighty Celt (2005)
Donal is a 14-year old who develops a passion for greyhound racing. He works in a kennel, which is owned by Good Joe. Good Joe promises Donal ownership of Donal...
Garage (2007)
A tragicomedy set in the world of gas stations in rural Ireland, where over-diligent employee of the garage searches for intimacy during the course of a life-ch...
Frankie Starlight (1995)
This is a story of a man (Walker), suffering from dwarfism, who writes an autobiographical account of his life. In flashbacks, we see how he was conceived to a ...
Halal Daddy (2017)
While managing a run down abattoir, young Muslim Raghdan Aziz stumbles through cultural chaos and generational conflicts, dealing with enraged fathers, stoned b...
The Violent Enemy (1967)
Irish terrorist breaks out of prison, and heads back to Ireland intending to blow up an electronics factory
Ascendancy (1983)
Connie is a member of the British landowning "Ascendancy" in Ireland after WWI. Through a chance friendship with a British soldier, she learns how she...
Song of Granite (2017)
Acclaimed filmmaker Pat Collins brings the dramatic life story of legendary seannós singer Joe Heaney to the screen in THE SONG IN GRANITE, an audacious explora...
The Quare Fellow (1963)
In Ireland, a newly hired prison guard has to deal with the realities of prison work and to face the grim issue of death-row executions.
The Fantasist (1986)
When an Irish woman moves from the suburbs to Dublin, she begins receiving phone calls from a stranger. Coincidentally, the city is being plagued by a serial ki...
Invasion Ireland (2013)
In the future, everyone can hear you scream......On television!
Made in Belfast (2013)
After his best-selling novel exposes the private lives of his closest friends, Jack Kelly returns home to put right some of the wrongs which included breaking u...
The Fighting Prince of Donegal (1966)
After inheriting his father's title, the young noble Hugh O'Connell is taken hostage by the English viceroy but escapes to lead an uprising.
The Gentle Gunman (1952)
In 1941, in wartime U.K., two Irish brothers working for the I.R.A. come against their local leader's ruthless methods.
The Lonely Battle of Thomas Reid (2018)
Farmer Thomas Reid lives a solitary life in Ireland. Suspicious of intrusion, Thomas does not welcome the State agents who come to forcibly purchase his home an...
Dive (2018)
A young Irish swimmer faces the race of her life when she discovers she's pregnant on the brink of the biggest competition of her career. "Dive" ...
DannyBoy (2020)
Set in small town Ireland in 1981, 'Dannyboy' tells the story of a young man trying to find love among New Romantics, Post Punks, Goths and others tri...
Alive and Kicking (1958)
Three elderly ladies tire of living in an old people's home and when they heard that they are about to be separated, they make a bid for freedom. They escap...
My Brothers (2010)
Set over Halloween weekend of 1987, My Brothers is the story of three young brothers' epic quest to replace their dying father's watch. Noel, 17, seriou...
Patriots (1996)
A true story of an American woman caught up in the struggle for Irish independence.
Yesterday's Children (2000)
Jenny Cole lives with her husband and son in middle America. She is pregnant and starts to have very vivid dreams about a small city that has a big church. She ...
They Make You Grow a Beard (2017)
A young father must fight to save his son, when he finds out that his friends are being replaced by people with beards. An absurdist horror, the film looks sati...
Speed Dating (2007)
The film tells the story of speed dating addict James Van Der Bexton as he approaches his 30th birthday.
Condemned to Remember (2017)
Documentary about the life of Tomi Reichental, a Holocause survivor living in Ireland.
Ardal O'Hanlon: Tomb Raider (2022)
Ardal O'Hanlon explores a 1930s quest to find the first Irish men and women using archaeology, answering his deepest questions about what it means to be Ir...
Un taxi mauve (1977)
With his mauve taxi, the old philosopher Dr. Seamus Scully (Fred Astaire) runs around the small green roads of the south of Ireland, becoming confident of his p...
An Cailín Ciúin (2023)
Rural Ireland 1981. A quiet, neglected girl is sent away from her dysfunctional family to live with foster parents for the summer. She blossoms in their care, b...
Burren Girl (2020)
A Minnesota woman searches for the place and people her immigrant grandmother left behind. The quest takes her to the Burren: a beautiful, windswept region of C...
Sooner or Later (2018)
Thaddeus and Sally have a joint-suicide plan. Unluckily for them, Thaddeus' granddaughter has her eyes on stopping it.
Making the Grade (2018)
MAKING THE GRADE invites us into the world of the piano lesson. Every year teachers and students throughout Ireland prepare for graded musical exams. These exam...
Black Pool (2020)
A gripping thriller about a revenge-fueled, cat-and-mouse game of imprisonment and interrogation between two Irish immigrants whose mysterious shared past sets ...
The Secret Army (2024)
Darragh MacIntyre reveals the strange story of the lost documentary that unmasked the IRA. Right at the bloodiest point of the conflict, IRA bombers were filmed...
U2: Rockumentary (2022)
A cliche start: 4 teenage boys form a rock band in the drummer's kitchen. 45 years, 14 albums, 24 concert tours, 22 Grammies. U2 raises millions to fight h...
This Is My Father (1999)
A middle-aged teacher discovers photos from his mother's past that convinces him that she has not told the truth about his real father. Venturing into Irel...
Outitude: The Irish Lesbian Community (2018)
OUTITUDE is a heartfelt documentary that attempts to get to the core of what it means to be lesbian. We explore what defines us, what connects us, and what are ...
Philadelphia, Here I Come! (1984)
Friel contrasts Gar's cloistered emotional life with his gregarious social persona by portraying him as two distinct characters, a public self (Donal McCan...
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