Claire Hackett
Also Known As: not available
Biography: Claire Hackett is an actor, trained at R.A.D.A., and is best known for Line of Duty (2012) Wallander (2008) and she played 'Linda' in the Willy Russell film Dancin' Thru the Dark (1990) directed by Mike Ockrent. Other film includes 'Apostasy' directed by Daniel Kokotajlo, 'Harry Brown' Daniel Barber and Liam (2000) directed by Stephen Fears. Theatre work includes 'All My Sons' directed by Howard Davies, Apollo Theatre West End (2010)
Department: Acting
Place of Birth: Liverpool, Merseyside, England, UK
Birthday: Not available
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Gender: Female
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Liam
Overview: A morality tale of xenophobia, religious prejudice, mob violence, poverty, and their effect on two children in Liverpool during the Depression. When a shipyard closes, Liam and Teresa's dad loses his job. Liam, who's about 8, making his first Holy Communion, gets a regular dose of fire and brimstone at church. Teresa, about 13, has a job as a maid to the Jewish family that owns the closed shipyard. The lady of that house is having an affair, and Teresa becomes an accomplice. Liam stutters terribly, especially when troubled. Dad comes under the sway of the Fascists, who blame cheap Irish labor and Jewish owners. A Molotov cocktail brings things to a head.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2001-01-23
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The Virgin of Liverpool
Overview: In Liverpool, Joanne Conlon rescues a weeping statue of the Virgin Mary from her local church's replacement plans. As her family faces financial struggles and newfound success, the statue's tears return, turning their lives upside down and drawing crowds from near and far to witness the miraculous phenomenon.
Genres: Comedy Adventure Family
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2003-03-15
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Terraces
Overview: Trouble flares in a Liverpool terraced street when one man refuses to join in and paint his house in the local football teams colours. A tale of victimization and mob rule.
Genres: Drama TV Movie
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1993-09-06
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Dancin' Thru the Dark
Overview: Linda's out on her hen night, her fiance is out on his stag night. Linda is having major doubts about getting married, when both groups arrive at a club, to find the band fronted by her ex-boyfriend—and the love of her life—Peter. Linda has to decide: Does she stay and settle down, like her friends want her to, or does she chuck it all in and run away with Peter?
Genres: Drama Comedy TV Movie
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1990-03-02
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Men of the Month
Overview: Tracey, a hyperactive, inarticulate bicycle courier who unsuccessfully woos his girlfriend, watches Star Trek videos and delivers packages for a women's erotic magazine, "Bad and Beautiful". As the female staff produce their new issue, they are watched by builders restoring their crumbling office block - each of them with an interest in the women within.
Genres: Comedy Drama TV Movie
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1994-05-25
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Madame Bovary
Overview: A young woman in her late teens, a reader of novels and with high hopes of romance and passion, marries a widowed country doctor. Although he dotes on her, she is soon bored and discontent. First, she gives her imagination to a law student in town, and next she takes a lover. When he refuses to run away with her, she takes up again with the law clerk. Her spending on dresses and furnishings mounts; these debts and her ill-advised professional counsel to her husband bring his ruin.
Genres: Drama Romance
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2000-06-02
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'Itch
Overview: A lone hitch hiker, marooned near a housing estate, has a dramatic effect on the lives of those around him.
Genres: Drama TV Movie
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1991-02-23
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Harry Brown
Overview: An elderly ex-serviceman and widower looks to avenge his best friend's murder by doling out his own form of justice.
Genres: Thriller Crime Drama Action
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2009-11-11
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A Woman at War
Overview: Helene Moskiewicz, a young Jewish woman living in pre-World War II Belgium, is forced to suffer through German occupation by watching her parents arrested and her life destroyed. To fight back, Regine joins the underground resistance movement and strikes the Nazis from within...by joining the infamous Gestapo.
Genres: Thriller Drama War
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1991-08-10
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Pleasureland
Overview: The story of Joanna, a 14-year-old girl who feels pressured by her peers to lose her virginity. The story, told primarily from her point of view, follows her as she self-destructs, becoming involved in a world of sex, drugs and betrayal. Including graphic and sometimes violent underage sex scenes, the film portrays an occassionally exaggerated but nonetheless disturbing and thought-provoking view of teenage sexuality.
Genres: TV Movie Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2003-11-16
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After Tomorrow
Overview: Returning to the village of his estranged wife, James grows increasingly concerned when the sinister owner of the guest house refuses to let him leave.
Genres: Thriller
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2012-01-01
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All My Sons
Overview: Arthur Miller's scathing portrait of American society is revived here by director Howard Davies with an intricate, naturalistic set and detailed performances.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2011-01-01
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Apostasy
Overview: A faithful Jehovah's Witness is forced to shun her own sister because of a religious transgression. As the separation draws out, she starts to question the meaning of God's love.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2017-09-29
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