Sharon Horgan
Also Known As: Σάρον Χόργκαν, Σάρον Λορένσια Χόργκαν
Biography: Sharon Horgan is an Irish actress, writer, director and producer. She is best known for the comedy series Pulling (2006) and Catastrophe (2015), both of which she starred in and co-wrote. In 2016 she created Divorce for US television and the following year she co-created Motherland for BBC2. In 2018 she starred in the movie Game Night. Most recently, she has starred in the movies Military Wives and Everybody's Talking About Jamie, whilst on television she plays Aisling Bea's sister in the sitcom This Way Up.
Department: Acting
Place of Birth: Hackney, London, England, UK
Birthday: July 13, 1970
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Gender: Female
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Imagine Me & You
Overview: During her wedding ceremony, Rachel notices Luce in the audience and feels instantly drawn to her. The two women become close friends, and when Rachel learns that Luce is a lesbian, she realizes that despite her happy marriage to Heck, she is falling for Luce. As she questions her sexual orientation, Rachel must decide between her stable relationship with Heck and her exhilarating new romance with Luce.
Genres: Drama Comedy Romance
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2006-01-27
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Miss Remarkable & her Career
Overview: Miss Remarkable's struggle with her own demons, crushing parental expectations and a career meltdown.
Genres: Animation Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2010-10-03
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Valiant
Overview: Set in 1944, Valiant is a woodland pigeon who wants to become a great hero someday. When he hears they are hiring recruits for the Royal Homing Pigeon Service, he immediately sets out for London. On the way, he meets a smelly but friendly pigeon named Bugsy, who joins him, mainly to get away from clients he cheated in a game of find-the pebble, and helps him sign up for the war.
Genres: Family Animation Adventure Comedy War
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2005-03-25
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Heyday - The Mic Christopher Story
Overview: This heartfelt story charts singer-songwriter Mic Christopher's humble beginnings busking on the streets of Dublin, his rise to rock star, the near fatal accident that nearly left him millimeters from death, through to his final year where he lead an entire generation of Irish musicians onto fame, success and new artistic highs. Told through the eyes of those whose lives he touched (Oscar-winner Glen Hansard, writer/actor Sharon Horgan, Mike Scott of The Waterboys, Bronagh Gallagher, Josh Ritter, Lisa Hannigan, Rónán Ó'Snodaigh and many more. This epic story of extraordinary music and friendship will both touch and inspire.
Genres: Documentary
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2019-07-09
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The Borrowers
Overview: Family adventure based on Mary Norton's classic children's books about a race of tiny people who live under the floorboards, resourcefully surviving by borrowing bits and pieces from the large residents who dwell above. After being discovered by 'human beans', borrower Arrietty and her parents are forced to leave their home while attempting to evade the clutches of obsessive scientist Professor Mildeye.
Genres: Family Comedy Adventure Fantasy TV Movie
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2011-12-25
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Death of a Superhero
Overview: A dying 15-year-old boy draws stories of an invincible superhero as he struggles with his mortality.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2011-05-04
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The Week Before Christmas
Overview: It is a hectic time of year for the Horgans and young Sharon must do her share of turkey plucking. It isn't a particularly fun way to pass the time, although things look up when she meets attractive fellow plucker James. He agrees meet later that night, but when James doesn't turn up it sparks a chain of events that spell disaster for the Horgans…
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2012-12-12
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Run & Jump
Overview: After a stroke leaves her husband disabled and fundamentally changed, a spirited Irish wife struggles to keep her family members together. All the while they are under the microscope of an American researcher documenting their recovery process.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2014-01-24
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Rally Road Racers
Overview: Zhi, a rookie race car driver, gets the opportunity to compete against the reigning champion of the rally car circuit. With help from a former driver-turned-mechanic, Zhi must overcome treacherous terrain, rival racers, and unexpected obstacles to prove he has what it takes to be the next great racer.
Genres: Animation Family Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2023-05-12
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Man Up
Overview: A 34 year old single woman, Nancy, hung-over again, exhausted by the endless fruitless set ups by her friends, traveling across London to toast another 10 years of her parent's successful happy magical marriage runs in with a 40 year old divorcee, Jack, who mistakes her for his 24 year old blind date. Nancy, deciding to go with it, happens to hop on the most chaotic yet hilarious journey of her life which neither of them will ever forget.
Genres: Romance Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2015-05-29
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Quintessentially Irish
Overview: A celebration of all things Irish, from sweeping landscapes to traditions and quirky sense of humor.
Genres: Documentary
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2024-03-12
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Trafalgar Square
Overview: Short film set among the various workers and tradespeople in the famous London thoroughfare that spoofs the popular docusoap genre of the day. Writer and star Sharon Horgan would later rework this to form the basis of the 2007 TV sitcom Angelo's
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2004-01-01
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Bad Sugar
Overview: A dysfunctional, wealthy mining dynasty, with an ailing patriarch and some greedy siblings. A peculiarly British take on telenovela style melodramas, played for laughs.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2012-08-26
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Game Night
Overview: Max and Annie's weekly game night gets kicked up a notch when Max's brother Brooks arranges a murder mystery party -- complete with fake thugs and federal agents. So when Brooks gets kidnapped, it's all supposed to be part of the game. As the competitors set out to solve the case, they start to learn that neither the game nor Brooks are what they seem to be. The friends soon find themselves in over their heads as each twist leads to another unexpected turn over the course of one chaotic night.
Genres: Mystery Comedy Crime
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2018-02-15
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Brethren
Overview: An ordinary day in a cafe takes a bizarre twist for Alice and Sharon.
Genres: Horror Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2010-10-31
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Military Wives
Overview: Inspired by global phenomenon of military wives choirs, the story celebrates a band of misfit women who form a choir on a military base. As unexpected bonds of friendship flourish, music and laughter transform their lives, helping each other to overcome their fears for loved ones in combat.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2020-03-06
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Everybody's Talking About Jamie
Overview: Jamie New is 16 and doesn’t quite fit in—instead of pursuing a "real" career he dreams of becoming a drag queen. Uncertain about his future, Jamie knows one thing for sure: he is going to be a sensation. Supported by his loving mom and his amazing friends, Jamie overcomes prejudice, beats the bullies and steps out of the darkness, into the spotlight.
Genres: Drama Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2021-09-10
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Dating Amber
Overview: Eddie and Amber decide to stage a relationship in order to stop everyone speculating about their sexuality. Eddie is keen to follow his dad into the military, while Amber dreams of moving to the liberal hub of London. The plan seems solid, but as their arrangement begins to fall apart, Eddie’s denial gets deeper as Amber realizes that a perilous future awaits her best friend unless she intervenes.
Genres: Comedy Drama Romance
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2020-07-03
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How to Build a Girl
Overview: The journey of Midlands teenager Johanna Morrigan, who reinvents herself as Dolly Wilde: fast-talking, lady sex-adventurer, moves to London, and gets a job as music critic in the hope of saving her poverty stricken family in Wolverhampton. Based on Caitlin Moran's bestselling semi-autobiographical novel.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2020-09-24
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The Unbearable Weight of Massive Talent
Overview: Creatively unfulfilled and facing financial ruin, Nick Cage must accept a $1 million offer to attend the birthday of a dangerous superfan. Things take a wildly unexpected turn when Cage is recruited by a CIA operative and forced to live up to his own legend, channeling his most iconic and beloved on-screen characters in order to save himself and his loved ones.
Genres: Action Comedy Crime
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2022-04-20
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The Last Drop
Overview: A comedy centered on a functioning alcoholic facing an ultimatum: to go sober or lose everything -- including his life.
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Original Language: en
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Together
Overview: A husband and wife are forced to re-evaluate themselves and their relationship through the reality of the Covid-19 lockdown.
Genres: Drama Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2021-08-27
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Beards
Overview: A film about beards!
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2019-10-03
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