Des Cave
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A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man
1977-09-01
A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man
Overview: Bosco Hogan plays Joyce's alter-ego, Stephen Daedelus, growing up in Ireland in the early part of the 20th century, and at odds with the strictures of his Catholic home and family. The film charts his search for knowledge and understanding, during a decline in his family's circumstances, that leads him to revelations on the nature of art, beauty and politics. However his personal renaissance makes him feel unwelcome in his own country, and forces him to make a choice between exile as artist or staying and facing personal defeat.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1977-09-01
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Don't Go
2018-10-26
Don't Go
Overview: Devastated by his daughter's death in a terrible accident, Ben becomes convinced that he can bring her back through a recurring dream. But is it just a dream? Or is Ben losing his mind?
Genres: Mystery
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2018-10-26
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Philadelphia, Here I Come
1975-06-01
Philadelphia, Here I Come
Overview: Friel contrasts Gar's cloistered emotional life with his gregarious social persona by portraying him as two distinct characters, a public self (Donal McCann) and a private self (Des Cave).
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1975-06-01
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Dead Man's Girl
1998-05-18
Dead Man's Girl
Overview: When small-town newspaper journalist Kevin learns of his predecessor's horrific death, he's surprised to find the cops aren't investigating the murder. Helped by the dead man's attractive girlfriend, Kevin starts digging for information -- and soon finds himself caught up in a world he never imagined.
Genres: Action Adventure Thriller Mystery Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1998-05-18
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Trojan Eddie
1996-09-09
Trojan Eddie
Overview: Trojan Eddie sells stolen goods for John Power, aging godfather of a local network of Irish gypsies, known as "travelers." Having done time rather than inform on his partner in a failed burglary, Eddie now struggles to raise his two daughters alone. Power falls for and marries traveler girl Kathleen, but when she runs off with Power's nephew Dermot — and takes the $11,000 dowry with her — Eddie must track the couple down.
Genres: Crime Drama Romance
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1996-09-09
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Cry of the Innocent
1980-06-15
Cry of the Innocent
Overview: An American insurance executive, who sees his wife and children die when a plane crashes into their vacation cottage on the Irish coast, uncovers a series of suspicious clues indicating that it was no accident after a pretty financial reporter who resembles his dead wife turns up.
Genres: Action Crime Drama Thriller TV Movie
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1980-06-15
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Vicious Circle
1999-02-09
Vicious Circle
Overview: Criminal Martin Cahill gets in trouble when a major robbery succeeds. He aims for more trouble when he tries to do a large art robbery
Genres: Thriller Crime TV Movie
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1999-02-09
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Paddy
1970-03-31
Paddy
Overview: An Irish lover tries to juggle varied sexual encounters with uninspired home life in ordinary comedy-drama.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1970-03-31
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The General
1998-05-01
The General
Overview: 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 attention from the police, the I.R.A., the U.V.F., and members of his own team.
Genres: Crime Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1998-05-01
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The Outsider
1980-06-02
The Outsider
Overview: Michael Flaherty (Craig Wasson), an American Vietnam veteran of Irish descent, returns to Belfast to join the cause of his grandfather, Seamus (Sterling Hayden). Soon he finds that he is not as welcomed in his home country as he imagined he would be. Even worse, he's the target of an IRA assassination plot designed to make the British forces look bad in order to elicit financial support from wealthy Americans.
Genres: Drama History
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1980-06-02
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Watermelon
2003-04-16
Watermelon
Overview: A tangled web of deciet pitches three lovers together with the added proposition of a baby.
Genres: Comedy Drama Romance
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2003-04-16
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Country
2000-10-13
Country
Overview: The film describes the relationship between a father and his two motherless sons in Ireland, and how it changes when their aunt from London arrives.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2000-10-13
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According to the Rules
1974-09-03
According to the Rules
Overview: When an aging ex-IRA man is found dead, a Garda inspector suspects the involvement of his old comrade, now a powerful politician and industrialist. But pursuing the case is likely to have consequences for both the policeman and his family.
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Original Language: en
Release Date: 1974-09-03
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Veronica Guerin
2003-07-11
Veronica Guerin
Overview: In this true story, Veronica Guerin is an investigative reporter for an Irish newspaper. As the drug trade begins to bleed into the mainstream, Guerin decides to take on and expose those responsible. Beginning at the bottom with addicts, Guerin then gets in touch with John Traynor, a paranoid informant. Not without some prodding, Traynor leads her to John Gilligan, the ruthless head of the operation, who does not take kindly to Guerin's nosing.
Genres: Drama Crime Thriller
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2003-07-11
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