Sean Hughes
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Biography: Sean Hughes (born John Hughes; November 10, 1965 – October 16, 2017) was an English-born Irish stand-up comedian, writer, and actor. He starred in his own television show Sean's Show and was one of the regular team captains on the BBC Two musical panel game Never Mind the Buzzcocks. Description above from the Wikipedia article Sean Hughes, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Department: Acting
Place of Birth: London, England, UK
Birthday: November 10, 1965
Deathday: October 16, 2017
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Gender: Male
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Dangerous Liaisons
Overview: When detectives investigate a seemingly natural death of an old man, they discover a disturbing tape in his possession which alongside old family memories also features the murder of a woman. After tracking down the dead man's ex-wife and his estranged son they try to discover a link between the mans death and the horrific videotape.
Genres: Mystery TV Movie
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2007-05-10
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Do You Love Me Like I Love You (Part 5: Tender Prey)
Overview: A short film to accompany the reissue of Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds album Tender Prey (originally released in 1988). The result is a determinedly human portrait of the unique body of work produced by the band over the last 25 years, told through those who have lived and loved the music, including close collaborators.
Genres: Music Documentary
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2010-03-30
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Do You Love Me Like I Love You (Part 10: The Boatman's Call)
Overview: A short film to accompany the reissue of Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds album The Boatman's Call (originally released in 1997). The result is a determinedly human portrait of the unique body of work produced by the band over the last 25 years, told through those who have lived and loved the music, including close collaborators.
Genres: Music Documentary
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2011-05-16
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Never Rewind the Buzzcocks
Overview: Compilation from the quiz show Never Mind the Buzzcocks
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1998-11-02
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Fast Food
Overview: A reformed young man with a steady job, Benny, returns to the city of his youth to find the girl he's been in love with since childhood and that's home to his four petty criminal friends, Jacko, Zac, Bisto and Flea.
Genres: Action Comedy Crime
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1998-10-09
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Snakes and Ladders
Overview: A wry story of female friendship: Jean and Kate, two "nearing-thirty" street performers, find the ups and downs of life and love amid the pubs and music scene of modern day Dublin.
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Original Language: en
Release Date: 1996-11-13
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Bill Hicks: It's Just a Ride
Overview: Short documentary / tribute to the late, truly great American stand-up comedian Bill Hicks, included as an extra in several box sets. Bill Hicks passed away in 1994, taken tragically young aged only 32. His legend and reputation, however, continue to grow. "It's Just a Ride" is a celebration of his life and work, featuring numerous clips of Bill's many recorded stand-up performances, along with trbutes from Sean Hughes, Eric Bogosian, David Letterman and Eddie Izzard, amongst others.
Genres: Documentary
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1994-06-18
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Robbie the Reindeer: Legend of the Lost Tribe
Overview: Follow Robbie as he sets out to discover a mythical tribe of lost Viking warriors to help him save his friends from another dastardly plot by the evil Blitzen and his new-found partner-in-crime The White Rabbit. Robbie is having girl trouble too - Donner is feeling neglected and decides to give Robbie an ultimatum. Can Robbie save the day, keep his girl and unravel the mystery of the Legend of the Lost Tribe?
Genres: Family Comedy Animation
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2002-12-13
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Sean Hughes: Life Becomes Noises
Overview: Sean has been dealing with his father’s death in a way that only Sean can. Here is a comedy performance from Sean like you’ve never seen before. This hilarious yet poignant tale is a beautiful insight into the lighter side of dying and getting older, going to places that comedy rarely goes, highlighting how ridiculous life is and how quickly it can be taken away.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2014-01-20
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Four Men in a Plane
Overview: Salesmen Alan, Ian, Tim, and the pushy Tony are on a plane on their way to a sales conference. Alan joins the mile-high club with a model in the toilet but Tim is annoyed that he is two air miles short of joining the others in club class. On arrival in North Africa, they decide to charter a plane rather than face a fifteen-hour coach journey to the conference.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2000-01-04
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Sean Hughes: Penguins
Overview: Sean takes us back to his Dublin upbringing and the, at times, utter awkwardness of teenage life - weaving in his family, his school days and the business of friendship and tying it all in to the present. It's brilliant and multi-layered and it really is up there with his Perrier award winning show 'A One Night Stand'
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2014-09-17
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Sean Hughes - Live and Seriously Funny
Overview: Early live stand up show from Sean Hughes.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1994-02-01
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Rubbadubbers: Splish! Splash! Splosh!
Overview: This film was created from 5 episodes from Rubbadubbers (2003-2005), condensed into a single film.
Genres: Animation Comedy Family
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2005-08-30
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Rubbadubbers: Bathtime Scramble!
Overview: A condensation of 4 episodes and 3 shorts from Rubbadubbers (2003-2005) that lend the characters to hastily prepare for bathtime.
Genres: Animation Comedy Family
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2004-02-23
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Rubbadubbers: Tubb's Pirate Treasure
Overview: TUBB THE PIRATE: Tubb wishes he were brave. If only he were a pirate! TERENCE OF ARABIA: Terence does not like being splashed! If only he were someplace dry like the desert! SPLOSHY OF THE ARCTIC: Cooling off in the bathroom on a hot day sounds great to everyone except Sploshy! SUPER AMELIA: Wishing for superpowers, Amelia finds herself training to be a superhero, competing against Fintastic Finbar! DEEP SEA REG: Reg wants to play underwater games with his friends.
Genres: Animation Comedy Family
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2004-03-01
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Robbie the Reindeer in Close Encounters of the Herd Kind
Overview: Robbie and Donner's wedding is interrupted when Donner is kidnapped by aliens. Robbie saves the day again though with the help of his friends and an alien crystal.
Genres: Family Animation
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2007-12-25
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Sean Hughes - Live: The Right Side of Wrong
Overview: Sean Hughes returns to the stand-up stage with his first national UK tour in nearly a decade. The Right Side of Wrong marks a return to the comedy circuit for one of the most distinctive and darkly explosive exponents of the art of stand-up.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2007-11-26
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Puckoon
Overview: Spike Milligan's book about the divided Irish village of Puckoon comes to the big screen.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2002-01-01
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The Commitments
Overview: Jimmy Rabbitte, just a thick-ya out of school, gets a brilliant idea: to put a soul band together in Barrytown, his slum home in north Dublin. First he needs musicians and singers: things slowly start to click when he finds three fine-voiced females virtually in his back yard, a lead singer (Deco) at a wedding, and, responding to his ad, an aging trumpet player, Joey "The Lips" Fagan.
Genres: Comedy Drama Music
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1991-08-14
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Round Ireland with a Fridge
Overview: The movie tells the story of a disillusioned television personality whose career has stalled and who is looking for answers but doesn't know the questions. When his best friend taunts him for losing his sense of adventure Tony accepts a drunken £100 bet and sets off with his unconventional traveling companion for an adventure that proved to be entertaining, educational, challenging and at times downright silly.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2010-01-01
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The Greatest Store in the World
Overview: Geraldine and her two daughters, Livvie and Angeline, are living rough on the streets on London. When their van blows up, they must find an alternative place to stay. At first, they live in temporary housing, but the conditions are unbearable. Geraldine reacts quickly and the family decides to take up residence in Scottley's, the best department store in London. They must keep it a secret from doorman Brian (whom the girls call Mr. Whiskers), and a couple of bumbling thieves who want to rob the store safe of its jewels.
Genres: Drama Family
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1999-12-24
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Sean Hughes is 30 Somehow
Overview: The 1995 stand up show from the Perrier prize winning comic Sean Hughes.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1995-01-01
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The Butcher Boy
Overview: Francie and Joe live the usual playful, fantasy filled childhoods of normal boys. However, with a violent, alcoholic father and a manic depressive, suicidal mother the pressure on Francie to grow up are immense. When Francie's world turns to madness, he tries to counter it with further insanity, with dire consequences.
Genres: Comedy Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1998-02-20
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Tricia
Overview: Davies discovers a link between three separate investigations - an armed robbery at a job centre, the disappearance of a pensioner and a routine house burglary.
Genres: Crime Comedy Drama Thriller
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2003-02-21
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Christine
Overview: Dangerous investigates the arson murder of a former lotto winner who is burned to death while drunk in a locked room.
Genres: Comedy Crime Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2004-02-13
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The Long Bank Holiday
Overview: A spate of computer thefts from government offices, a possible suicide under the wheels of a high-speed train, an absconded lifer on the loose, and a grisly trove of human bones in a garden all conspire to keep Davies on the job during a long Easter weekend.
Genres: Crime Drama Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2004-02-20
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