Movies (76) tagged by 'Irish'
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Leprechaun (1993)
When Dan O'Grady returns to the U.S. after stealing some Irish leprechaun's pot of gold, he thinks he can settle down and enjoy his newfound wealth. He thought...
Tristan + Isolde (2006)
An affair between the second in line to Britain's throne (Franco) and the princess of the feuding Irish (Myles) spells doom for the young lovers.
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...
Barry Lyndon (1975)
A gentlemanly rogue travels the battlefields and parlors of 18th century Europe determined to make for himself the life of a nobleman through seduction, gambli...
Ondine (2010)
"Ondine" is the enchanting story of Syracuse, a lonely fisherman who one day pulls a beautiful woman named Ondine out of the sea in his nets. His young daughte...
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 Boondock Saints (1999)
Two Irish brothers accidentally killed mafia thugs. They turned themselves in and were released as heroes. They then see it as a calling by God and started knoc...
Last Man Standing (1996)
With its unpaved streets and rickety buildings, Jericho, Texas is an unlikely outpost for gun-toting mobs from Chicago. But with Prohibition in full swing, twee...
Breakfast on Pluto (2005)
A foundling lad, Patrick "Kitten" Braden, comes of age in the 1970s. He leaves his Irish town, in part to look for his mother and in part because his transgend...
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...
Evelyn (2003)
Desmond Doyle is devastated when his wife abandons their family on the day after Christmas. His unemployment and the fact that there is no woman in the house t...
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...
Veronica Guerin (2003)
Based on a true story, this is about the Irish journalist Veronica Guerin (Cate Blanchett), a reporter for The Sunday Independent, who exposed some of Dublin's...
Bloody Sunday (2002)
In 1972 troops open fire on civil-rights leader Ivan Cooper (James Nesbitt) and other peaceful protesters in Northern Ireland.
Only the Lonely (1991)
A thirty-eight-year-old cop, still under his mother's thumb, falls for a young woman who works in the local undertaker's parlour. Neither woman is prepared to...
My Left Foot: The Story of Christy Brown (1990)
Christy Brown is a spastic quadriplegic born to a large, poor Irish family. His mother, Mrs Brown, recognizes the intelligence and humanity in the lad everyone...
The Eclipse (2010)
Michael Farr (Hinds) is a widower living in a misty Irish seaside town who is struggling to adjust to his new role as the sole caretaker of his ...
Artemis Fowl (2020)
Artemis Fowl, a young criminal prodigy, hunts down a secret society of fairies to find his missing father.
State of Grace (1991)
Terry Noonan returns home to New York's Hells Kitchen after a ten year absence. He soon hooks up with childhood pal Jackie who is involved in the Irish mob run...
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...
Intermission (2005)
Intermission is an urban love story about people adrift and their convoluted journeys in the search for some kind of love. When the desperately insecure and emo...
Brooklyn (2015)
An Irish immigrant lands in 1950s Brooklyn, where she quickly falls into a new romance. When her past catches up with her, however, she must choose between two ...
Play Dirty (1968)
The Dirty Dozen meet the Stiff Upper Lip. A British Petroleum executive (Michael Caine) is assigned to work with the British Army in North Africa handling port...
Ordinary Decent Criminal (2000)
ORDINARY DECENT CRIMINAL stars Oscar-winning actor Kevin Spacey as Michael Lynch, an normal Irish bloke who just happens to rob from the rich. Charming and clev...
Black Irish (2007)
In South Boston, where Irish roots run deep and Catholic tradition reigns, two brothers face similar hardships but lead far different lives. While older brothe...
King of the Travellers (2012)
In the Travelling community, a young man must put his past behind him and settle a long running feud between two families so he can be with the love of his life...
Taffin (1988)
A new breed of hero, Brosnan is Mark Taffin, a hired enforcer who out-toughs the toughs by outsmarting them. As a debt-collector, he's unstoppable. He's quick...
Leprechaun: Origins (2014)
Two young couples backpacking through Ireland discover that one of Ireland's most famous legends is a terrifying reality.
Johnny Was (2006)
Trying to escape a violent past in Ireland, Johnny Doyle hides out in Brixton, London's toughest West Indian neighborhood. When his sociopathic former comrade...
Banshee!!! (2008)
A group of college friends on a spring break camping trip are stalked and slashed by an unknown creature with the ability to make them hallucinate through soun...
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...
The Strawberry Blonde (1941)
An ex-convict dentist (James Cagney) recalls his wife (Olivia de Havilland) and another man's wife (Rita Hayworth), in circa-1900 New York. ...
Odd Man Out (1947)
ODD MAN OUT, 1947, MGM Repertory, 115 min. Dir. Carol Reed. James Mason is the IRA gunman, Johnny, who gets wounded and lost on a raid. His la...
Conspiracy of Silence (2003)
A can of worms is opened within the Irish Catholic Church following two controversial incidents, the suicide of Frank Sweeney, a parish priest and the expulsion...
River Queen (2005)
An intimate story set during the 1860s in which a young Irish woman Sarah (Samantha Morton) and her family find themselves on both sides of the turbulent wars b...
In America (2003)
Jim Sheridan's autobiographical film, IN AMERICA, begins as Irish immigrants Johnny (Paddy Considine, ROOM FOR ROMEO BRASS), his wife Sarah (Samantha Morton, ...
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.
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...
Love & Savagery (2009)
In 1969, a visiting geologist from Newfoundland arouses scandal in a small Irish village when he romances a local girl who's destined for the convent.
War of the Worlds: Goliath (2012)
A retro-futuristic epic of steampunk battle set in 1914. It has been 15 years since the original H.G. Wells Martian invasion. Fearing another attack, the human ...
Dementia 13 (1966)
John Haloran has a fatal heart attack, but his wife Louise won't get any of the inheritance when Lady Haloran dies if John is dead. Louise forges a letter from ...
First Winter (1982)
On their first winter in their new home of Canada, an Irish immigrant family is finding life a struggle at the best of times. Now, with the father away for work...
Beautiful Joe (2000)
In the Bronx, Joe, an Irish good guy, gets bad news twice the same day: he has a brain tumor and his wife wants a divorce, saying he's dull and lacks adventure....
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.
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...
Gateway (1938)
Irish immigrant (Whalen) meets returning war correspondent (Ameche) on a liner bound for New York. When she resists the amors of another passenger, charges resu...
Youth on Parole (1937)
Two strangers, a man and a woman, are framed for a jewel robbery and thrown in jail. After they get out, they join forces to track down the real thieves.
Beyond the Fire (2009)
From tragedy comes a burning love, but can passion survive the torment of a sinister past
The Long Gray Line (1955)
The life story of a salt-of-the-earth Irish immigrant, who becomes an Army Noncommissioned Officer and spends his 50 year career at the United States Military A...
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...
God's Creatures (2022)
In a windswept fishing village, a mother is torn between protecting her beloved son and her own sense of right and wrong. A lie she tells for him rips apart the...
Angela's Christmas (2017)
Set in Ireland in the 1910s, 'Angela's Christmas' is a funny, heart-warming and poignant story about the power of family and the innocent desire of a child to e...
Mad Dog Coll (1992)
New York City is torn apart by an all-out mafia war. With brother Peter at his side, Vincent "Mad Dog" Coll blasts his way from streetfighter to kingpin in the ...
Swashbuckler (1976)
A pirate and a hot-tempered noblewoman join forces to protect Jamaica from a tyrant.
The Actors (2003)
Two failed actors decide to pull a con on a local gangster by pretending to be the people to whom he owes money.
Irish Jam (2006)
Upon discovering that their town is up for sale, crafty Irish villagers scheme to raise the money to prevent the buy-out. They hold a poetry contest with a temp...
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...
Little Nellie Kelly (1940)
Irish colleen Nellie is in love with handsome Jerry Kelly, even though her father objects. Nellie and Jerry soon marry and announce plans to move to New York, w...
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 ...
Long Day's Journey Into Night (1962)
At the end of a long and hot summer day, members of one family gather in a large house. Everyone has something painful and offensive to say, and their silence i...
The Paddy Lincoln Gang (2014)
The Paddy Lincoln Gang are a rock band with everything - as well as total immersion in sex, drugs and rock 'n' roll. But their charismatic lead singer...
Tales from the Grave, Volume 2: Happy Holidays (2005)
Come join the Old Crone one more time in this chilling sequel! This time around, the Crone takes you on a year's holiday journey. Watch what happens when Va...
Donovan's Kid (1979)
Two Con Men (Darren McGavin, Mickey Rooney) team up to rescue One's Family in circa-1900s San Franciso.
Mr. Peters' Pets (1962)
A man orders some "animal ambrosia" so he can turn into animals and be able to watch naked women.
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...
The Silent City (2006)
Three soldiers try to reach a city far away in a post-apocalyptic world while facing opposition on their way.
The Leprechauns' Christmas Gold (1981)
An Irish sailor is stranded on an island full of Leprechauns and soon finds himself aiding them in protecting their gold from a greedy Hag.
Canada Vignettes: Hudden and Dudden and Donald O'Neary (1978)
Through original artwork, a humorous Irish folktale is told using cartoon characters.
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 ...
The Mick and the Trick (2024)
An Irish hit man working for a Cuban crime boss and the IRA tries to leave his life of crime with the help of a savvy hooker.
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