Owen McDonnell
Also Known As: 오언 맥도널
Biography: Born 1974, Owen McDonnell is an Irish actor best known for playing Garda Sergeant Jack Driscoll in RTÉ Television's Single-Handed and Niko Polastri in BBC America's Killing Eve.
Department: Acting
Place of Birth: Galway, Ireland
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Birthday: January 01, 1974
Age: 51 years old
Gender: Male
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Conspiracy of Silence
Overview: When a priest commits suicide and two trainees are expelled from a seminary, a journalist starts to investigate the Vatican’s silence on broken vows of celibacy. A thriller examining the internal conflicts in the modern Catholic church.
Genres: Drama Thriller Mystery
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2003-05-15
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An Ranger
Overview: Conamara, 1854 - Five years after the Great Famine. After many years abroad in the service of the British Army, a soldier returns home to find that his family are all dead. He visits a neighbour to establish what happened to them.
Genres: Drama History
Original Language: ga
Release Date: 2008-10-01
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Rewind
Overview: Karen, a recovering addict, has settled into a successful new life with her husband and young daughter. When Karl, an old boyfriend recently released from prison, turns up unexpectedly, Karen's buried past comes back to haunt her. Karen is forced to go on a road trip and confront a world she thought she'd escaped from if she is to protect her family and her future.
Genres: Thriller
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2010-01-01
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Love & Gelato
Overview: Lina is about to graduate high school and has her sights set on her future at MIT. But when her mom gets sick, she encourages Lina to follow in her footsteps and have “the summer of a lifetime” in Rome. Using her mom’s old diary as a guide, she explores the romantic and magical city, where she just might find love... and gelato, of course.
Genres: Romance Comedy Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2022-06-22
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Ghost Train
Overview: Once a year, estranged brothers Michael and Peter make a reluctant pilgrimage to the old fairground yard where their friend Sam went missing when they were boys. Both men's' lives are colored by what happened the day their friend was sucked inside the Ghost Train, never to return. This year, Michael has something to tell Peter that will cast fresh light on the incident, something that will change their lives even more than that fateful day 30 years ago...
Genres: Fantasy Horror
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2013-07-13
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The Gift
Overview: A lifeboat crew discovers millions of euros worth of drugs on a fishing boat off the coast of Connemara.
Genres: Action Thriller Drama
Original Language: ga
Release Date: 2014-03-08
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Death or Liberty
Overview: Between 1793 and 1867 the British Government banished its radicals, dissenters and rebels to harsh prison colonies at the very edge of the known world, Australia. Some escaped and returned to their homeland as heroes but many stayed on in this alien new world... The life stories of these rebels are full of acts of bravery and derring-do. In their own words they tell tales that are at once stirring, heart wrenching, dark, creepy, and even funny.
Genres: Documentary
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2015-11-19
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Swung
Overview: David’s life is on the slide: he’s broke, in the middle of a divorce and ‘can’t get it up’. His girlfriend, Alice, is his rock, but the magazine she writes for is going down and the pressure is on to find a story. While job hunting online, David stumbles across the perfect antidote to his boredom: a ‘Swingers’ site. The resulting inbox of lewd invitations on the home-laptop justifiably upsets Alice, until she realises this could be just the ‘story’ she needs. The idea of uncovering the swinging scene causes quite a stir in Alice’s office and, much to David’s chagrin, she is urged to pursue the story. Their first reluctant foray is an hysterically low-rent initiation, however, an unexpected upturn for David’s manhood is all the extra encouragement they need. As events accelerate beyond their control the once adoring couple become lost and fundamental questions are asked of their relationship.
Genres: Romance Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2015-06-19
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Minutes Past Midnight
Overview: As midnight falls, all manner of terror invades the Earth. Demons, cannibals, killers, ghosts and monsters swarm the world in these tales of the supernatural, the fantastic, and the just plain horrific. Featuring nine stories of horror.
Genres: Horror Thriller
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2016-10-18
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A Terrible Beauty
Overview: A Terrible Beauty is the story of the men and women of the Easter Rising in Dublin in 1916, Irish and British, caught up in a conflict many did not understand and of the innocent men and boys, executed because of what transpired in The Battle of Mount Street Bridge. The British soldiers were the last of the Great War volunteers, who joined up together to fight the Germans. They knew that there was a strong chance they would die in France, but to die in Dublin would never have crossed their minds. The Irish Volunteers were weekend warriors many of whom had no idea they were about to take part in large scale battles on the streets of Dublin.
Genres: War History Drama Documentary
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2013-02-16
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Saving the Titanic
Overview: In the hours after the Titanic struck an iceberg 100 years ago, a team of shipbuilders and engineers raced against time to save the stricken vessel. Based on eye-witness accounts, this film reveals what went on below decks in the hours before the Titanic sank, telling the previously relatively unheralded stories of engineers who fought courageously to hold back the power of the sea and keep the power systems running, even when they learned that all was lost. Most of these men died but their actions bought enough time to save many lives. This drama-documentary tells a poignant story of self-sacrifice by the Titanic's engineers, stokers and firemen in the face of impending death.
Genres: TV Movie Documentary Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2012-04-15
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Made in Belfast
Overview: Jack Kelly is a successful novelist who leads a reclusive life in his apartment in Paris. His first novel, Made in Belfast, was a critical and commercial success – there was only one problem: it exposed the private lives and innermost secrets of his close friends and family, and none of them have spoken to him since he ran away. But when circumstances conspire to bring him back to his hometown for a few days, he decides to spend that time putting things right with the friends he betrayed, the brother he abandoned, and the fiancée he jilted.
Genres: Drama Romance
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2013-04-11
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The Poor Mouth
Overview: An animated adaptation of Flann O’ Brien’s acclaimed 1941 novel in Irish. A biting satire on the highly popular Gaeltacht autobiographies of the time and widely regarded as one of the greatest Irish-language novels of the 20th century.
Genres: Animation Comedy
Original Language: ga
Release Date: 2017-07-16
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Wild Decembers
Overview: The film, based on the novel of the same title by Edna O'Brien, is a dark story about love and land set in County Clare in the West of Ireland.
Genres: TV Movie
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2009-04-01
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Responsible Child
Overview: Ray, a twelve-year-old boy, must confront the British legal system when he is accused of murder.
Genres: Drama TV Movie
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2019-12-16
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SOS: The Titanic Inquiry
Overview: The true story of the official Inquiry into the Titanic disaster. Was a ship called The Californian close enough to have saved them?
Genres: Drama History TV Movie
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2012-04-16
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The Sniper's Daughter
Overview: A troubled American teen is stranded in Northern Ireland when her father is suddenly arrested for an IRA related murder from seventeen years prior. Teaming up with her delinquent cousin, together they pry into the buried secrets from their family’s past.
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Original Language: en
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