Search results for "Ian McElhinney"
To Be Frank Carson

To Be Frank Carson

To Be Frank Carson
IMDb: 8.5
59

Frank Carson was one of Britain and Ireland’s most loved comedians. Dan Gordon explores the story of the Belfast funny man as he prepares to stage a one-man show on…

Hornblower: Loyalty

Hornblower: Loyalty

Hornblower: Loyalty
IMDb: 8
125

Hornblower must deliver a French nobleman to a secret rendezvous near Brest, all while coping with enemy agents in his own ranks.

Hornblower: Retribution

Hornblower: Retribution

Hornblower: Retribution
IMDb: 8.2
98

Hornblower and the other officers of the Renown must return to Jamaica to face a court-martial and possible execution for their actions in relieving their unstable captain.

Hornblower: The Examination for Lieutenant

Hornblower: The Examination for Lieutenant

Hornblower: The Examination for Lieutenant
IMDb: 8.1
93

Acting Lieutenant Hornblower attempts to study for his promotion examination, but becomes distracted by the serious supply problems that face his crew.

Sacrifice

Sacrifice

Sacrifice
IMDb: 5.3
91

Sacrifice is the story of consultant surgeon, Tora Hamilton, who moves with her husband, Duncan, to the remote Shetland Islands, 100 miles off the north-east coast of Scotland. Deep in…

Triage

Triage

Triage
IMDb: 6.5
99

The wife of a photojournalist sets out to discover why he came home from a recent assignment without his colleague.

Borstal Boy

Borstal Boy

Borstal Boy
IMDb: 6.8
93

Based on Irish poet Brendan Behan’s experiences in a reform school in 1942. A 16 year-old Irish republican terrorist arrives on the ferry at Liverpool and is arrested for possession…

Genre: Drama
Bad Day for the Cut

Bad Day for the Cut

Bad Day for the Cut
IMDb: 6.5
99

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.

Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller
Leap Year

Leap Year

Leap Year
IMDb: 6.4
100

When yet another anniversary passes without a marriage proposal from her boyfriend, Anna decides to take action. Aware of a Celtic tradition that allows women to pop the question on…

Genre: Comedy, Romance
Zoo

Zoo

Zoo
IMDb: 6.5
96

Young Tom and his misfit friends fight to save ‘Buster’ the baby elephant during the German air raid bombings of Belfast in 1941.

Genre: Family, History, War
A Patch of Fog

A Patch of Fog

A Patch of Fog
IMDb: 6.4
90

A university teacher gets caught shoplifting by a security guard, who won’t let him go. He becomes his new best friend and says ‘I won’t call the cops if you…

Genre: Thriller
The Journey

The Journey

The Journey
IMDb: 6.6
94

Firebrand Democratic Unionist Party leader Ian Paisley and Sinn Fein politician Martin McGuinness, two implacable enemies in Northern Ireland, are forced to take a short journey together in which they…

Genre: Drama
Wodehouse In Exile

Wodehouse In Exile

Wodehouse In Exile
IMDb: 7.1
82

An all-star cast heads up this intimate film about how author, P.G.Wodehouse, came to face a charge of treason during the Second World War and how this quintessential Englishman, creator…

Genre: Drama
The Playboys

The Playboys

The Playboys
IMDb: 6.2
117

A young woman, Tara Maguire (Robin Wright) scandalizes her provincial Irish village in the 1950s by having a baby out of a wedlock, and refusing to name the father. She…

Genre: Drama, Romance
An Old Fashioned Christmas

An Old Fashioned Christmas

An Old Fashioned Christmas
IMDb: 5.9
88

Isabella takes her granddaughter to Ireland to stay with a famous family friend for the holidays, only to discover that the best Christmases are simply spent with each other.

Genre: Drama
Dave Allen at Peace

Dave Allen at Peace

Dave Allen at Peace
IMDb: 6.6
60

Filmed in homage to his original TV series, this fictionalised account follows Dave Allen from childhood to becoming one of the UK and Ireland’s comedy greats, with just a whiskey,…