Vicky McClure
Also Known As: 薇琪・麥克魯爾
Biography: Vicky McClure is an English actress best known for her work in the films of director Shane Meadows
Department: Acting
Place of Birth: Nottingham, England
Birthday: May 08, 1983
Adult: No
Gender: Female
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A Room for Romeo Brass
Overview: Two twelve-year-old boys, Romeo and Gavin, undergo an extraordinary test of character and friendship when Morell, a naive but eccentric and dangerous stranger, comes between them. Morell befriends with the two boys and later asks them to help him pursue Romeo's beautiful elder sister. He gradually becomes more violent after she rejects him.
Genres: Comedy Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1999-08-23
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This Is England
Overview: A story about a troubled boy growing up in England, set in 1983. He comes across a few skinheads on his way home from school, after a fight. They become his new best friends, even like family. Based on experiences of director Shane Meadows.
Genres: Drama Crime
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2007-04-27
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Filth and Wisdom
Overview: Filth & Wisdom is a poignant view of the lives of three not quite ordinary friends settled into meaningless jobs that barely keep them afloat while helping to finance their dreams of bigger and brighter futures. Their unique yet universal stories capture their struggles that are at turns funny and tragic but always brutally honest. Their intertwined lives explore the inevitable: a path paved with filth will often end in wisdom and one paved with wisdom will often end in filth.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2008-02-13
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Hold
Overview: Tommy, an out of work building contractor, faces up to the consequences when a series of phone calls expose a lie that spirals out of control. With his family in danger and everything he knows rapidly unravelling around him, he must make the toughest decision of his life. Set entirely within the claustrophobic confines of a parked car, HOLD brings an atmospheric and tense twist on a familiar genre.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2020-11-02
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Hummingbird
Overview: Homeless and on the run from a military court martial, a damaged ex-special forces soldier navigating London's criminal underworld seizes an opportunity to assume another man's identity, transforming into an avenging angel in the process.
Genres: Action Thriller
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2013-05-07
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Svengali
Overview: Svengali tells the story of Dixie, a postman from South Wales, and a music fanatic. All his life he’s dreamed of discovering a great band and then one day, trawling through YouTube, he finds them… ‘The Premature Congratulations’. He hunts them down and offers them his management services. They are young, arrogant, sexy and utterly magnificent. Putting their demo on a cassette tape, Dixie heads out onto the streets of London…
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2013-06-19
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Convenience
Overview: Two friends attempt to rob a petrol station but are so useless that they end up working there all night.
Genres: Action Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2015-10-02
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An Alternative Reality: The Football Manager Documentary
Overview: "It’s the story of the people who escape to the alternative reality of being a football manager, and the effect this has had on their lives. It’s also the story of how a computer game made by football fans has become a part of the world it set out to replicate." - Miles Jacobson
Genres: Documentary
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2014-10-07
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Anna Karenina
Overview: In Imperial Russia, Anna, the wife of the officer Karenin, goes to Moscow to visit her brother. On the way, she meets the charming cavalry officer Vronsky to whom she is immediately attracted. But in St. Petersburg’s high society, a relationship like this could destroy a woman’s reputation.
Genres: Drama Romance History
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2012-09-06
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Operator
Overview: An Emergency Services Operator in a Fire Control Room has just started a long night shift when she picks up a call from a desperate young mother. An hour previously, Gemma had fallen asleep in front of the television and has now woken to find the room full of smoke. Her three year old son is trapped in his bedroom upstairs. Flames have started to creep down the stairs that Gemma must use in order to reach him. The operator’s guidance is all that Gemma can rely on in order to survive.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2015-10-03
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A Plea for Grimsby
Overview: A short film about a boy balancing the stress of growing up with his love for Grimsby Town F.C
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2015-01-14
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The Last Disturbance of Madeline Hynde
Overview: Described as a contemporary psychological thriller. Plot TBA.
Genres: Thriller
Original Language: en
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Macbeth: Shakespeare Lives
Overview: A contemporary take on Lady Macbeth, summoning up her demons. A mix of live action and animation.
Genres: Animation Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2016-05-13
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Stolen
Overview: A fast-paced thriller about a vital and terrifying subject - the trafficking of children - with the heart-stopping vibrancy, compassion and energy that only the fate of children inspires. This is a story that touches all our lives. And it's happening now.
Genres: Drama Thriller Crime
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2011-07-03
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Tough Love
Overview: DC Lenny Milton (Winstone) is not as ambitious as his best friend and popular boss DCI Michael Love (Dunbar), but the pair are drinking partners and their wives and children are close. However, this goes very wrong over the space of 7 days, when Milton is approached by the police complaints division asking him to go undercover and investigate allegations of corruption against his friend. Milton finds this difficult at first and tries to dismiss the evidence building up. But as his suspicions begin to take shape his position appears to be in danger.
Genres: Drama Crime Thriller
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2000-10-01
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The Nest
Overview: The Nest is a Cathy Come Home story for Generation Rent; a warning tale of how quickly social harmony can break down when people are pushed out to the sidelines. Janine is a single mother struggling to raise her children at odds with the local community. And her daughter Clemy is an angry teenager trying to assert her growing independence. This tense environment is exacerbated by the fact they are living illegally in a squatted house. After being evicted the family is forced to confront their growing sense of resentment and frustration at the world around them.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2016-01-16
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The Stairwell
Overview: Very short film from director Shane Meadows, filmed on a mobile phone and was made to promote the NOKIA Shorts competition.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2006-01-01
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Mother's Day
Overview: On the day before Mother's Day 1993, Colin and Wendy Parry's lives are torn apart when their youngest son Tim is killed in a terrorist attack by the IRA in Warrington's town centre. The attack shocks ordinary people on both sides of the Irish Sea. Sue McHugh, an unassuming and normally shy Dublin housewife, is deeply affected by the tragedy. Spurred into action by the events in Warrington and the hope that she can make a difference, Sue urges people across Ireland to demonstrate that the killings on all sides must stop. But has Sue underestimated the challenge of brokering peace in a community that has known only conflict? As the grieving Parrys search desperately for answers to their son's senseless killing, they form an alliance with Sue, her husband Arthur, and her Peace '93 movement, travelling to Dublin in a bid to bring about peace and ensure Tim's enduring legacy is one of hope and tolerance. Based on real events.
Genres: TV Movie Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2018-09-03
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Just Before Dawn
Overview: Two female friends are on a mission to rediscover the heady days of their youth. At a late night, isolated party in the countryside one of them discovers this might be more difficult than she imagined.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2010-05-30
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Beverley
Overview: Beverley is a short film written and directed by Alexander Thomas and produced by Cass Pennant and starring Vicky McClure and Laya Lewis. It follows the identity struggles of a mixed-race teenager who moves to white suburbia. Her fight to fit in with the local gang leads to devastating consequences.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2015-01-10
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Born Again
Overview: A tense psychological drama.
Genres: Drama Thriller
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2015-12-29
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