Irish Literature On Screen

Blown Away
HDAn Irish bomber escapes from prison and targets a member of the Boston bomb squad.

The Callback Queen
HDIn the cut-throat London film industry a vivacious actress chasing her big break struggles to maintain her integrity in the face of the director's advances.

Trap for Cinderella
HDA young girl suffering from amnesia after surviving a house fire that takes her childhood friend's life, begins a tormented road to recovery.

S.F.W.
HDAn alienated and misanthropic teenager gains sudden and unwanted celebrity status after he's taken hostage by terrorists where his indifference to their threats to kill him makes news headlines.

The Brothers McMullen
HDThree Irish Catholic brothers from Long Island struggle to deal with love, marriage, and infidelity.

Hello Carter
HDDown-on-his-luck Carter has recently become homeless, single and unemployed. Desperate to win back his ex-girlfriend, he goes off on an adventure throughout London to find her, picking up some odd helpers along the way.

Philomena
HDA world-weary political journalist picks up the story of a woman's search for her son, who was taken away from her decades ago after she became pregnant and was forced to live in a convent.

Matilda
HDA girl gifted with a keen intellect and psychic powers uses both to deal with her crude, distant family and free her kind teacher from their sadistic headmistress.

Michael Collins
HDNeil Jordan's historical biopic of Irish revolutionary Michael Collins, the man who led a guerrilla war against the UK, helped negotiate the creation of the Irish Free State, and led the National Army during the Irish Civil War.

The Preacher's Wife
HDAn angel comes to Earth to help a preacher save his church and his family.

Hoodlum
HDBlack gangsters in 1930 Harlem fights Dutch Schultz who is trying to horn in on their numbers racket.

Lord of the Dance
HDSince its premiere, Lord of the Dance has been captivating audiences and critics around the globe and has grossed over one billion dollars worldwide. Now fans will have a once in a lifetime opportunity, when the world famous Lord ...

Me, Myself and Mum
HDA young man named Guillaume finds out that own personality is not such a simple thing.

Breaking Up
HDA couple circa 30 breaks up after 2 1/2 years - or do they?

Bro's Before Ho's
HDTwo brothers have their friendship put to the test when they both fall in love with the same girl.

The General
HDThe real-life story of Dublin folk hero and criminal Martin Cahill, who pulled off two daring robberies in Ireland with his team, but attracted unwanted attention from the police, the I.R.A., the U.V.F., and members of his own team.

The Stalker's Apprentice
HDMarcus Walwyn develops a fatal obsession for a young girl he meets on a train. Corrupted by a book he reads by the convicted serial killer Helmut Kranze he embarks on a murderous mission.

Southie
HDThree years ago when Danny Quinn left Southie, a tough Irish working-class neighborhood in South Boston, he left behind a world of crime and betrayal. Upon his return, Danny is forced to make a risky decision.

Monument Ave.
HDA small-time hoodlum is divided between his conscience and loyalty to his boss when his cousin is murdered.

Thou Wast Mild and Lovely
HDThere are places you go, where the things you do will matter to a lot of people. Then there are places you will go, where the things you will do matter only to a very few. But to those few, they will matter - a lot.

The Breaks
HDAdopted by a black family in L.A., Derrick grows up an Irish white boy who thinks he's black! When his mother catches him romantically entangled with a woman on her couch, he's thrown out with an ultimatum. In HD.

Angela's Ashes
HDBased on the best-selling autobiography by Irish expatriate Frank McCourt, Angela's Ashes follows the experiences of young Frankie and his family as they try against all odds to escape the poverty endemic in the slums of pre-war L...

Ordinary Decent Criminal
HDBrilliant, flamboyant master criminal Michael Lynch is more interested in his image and his posterity than the actual profit from his ill-gotten gains.

Child of God
HDA dispossessed, violent man's disastrous attempt to exist outside the social order.

The Seventh Stream
HDA lonely widowed Irish fisherman meets a pretty mysterious woman who may just literally be the stuff of legends.

'71
HDIn 1971, a young and disoriented British soldier is accidentally abandoned by his unit following a riot on the deadly streets of Belfast.

The Paddy Lincoln Gang
HDThe Paddy Lincoln Gang are a rock band with everything - as well as total immersion in sex, drugs and rock 'n' roll. But their charismatic lead singer holds a dark secret from his past, a secret that is about to explode.

Life Without Dick
HDWhen fortune-teller convinces Colleen that her boyfriend Dick is cheating on her, she decides to put a stop to it. After Colleen accidentally kills Dick, mafia hit-man Daniel offers to take credit for the murder.

Bloody Sunday
HDA dramatization of the Irish civil rights protest march and subsequent massacre by British troops on January 30, 1972.

Leopardi
HDBased upon the short but fruitful life of illness-racked Italian poet and philosopher Giacomo Leopardi.

The Magdalene Sisters
HDThree young Irish women struggle to maintain their spirits while they endure dehumanizing abuse as inmates of a Magdalene Sisters Asylum.

Ash Wednesday
HDAsh Wednesday is set in the Manhattan of the early 1980's and is about a pair of Irish-American brothers (Burns and Wood) who become embroiled in a conflict with the Irish Mob.