List of Irish films
This is chronology of films produced in Ireland:
1910s[]
Year | Title | Director | Actors | Genre | Comments |
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1910 | A Lad from Old Ireland | Sidney Olcott | Sidney Olcott and Gene Gauntier | Drama | |
1911 | The Colleen Bawn | Sidney Olcott and Gene Gauntier | Sidney Olcott | Drama | |
Rory O'More | Sidney Olcott | Jack J. Clark and Gene Gauntier | Rebel drama | ||
1914 | For Ireland's Sake | Sidney Olcott | Gene Gauntier, Jack J. Clark and Sidney Olcott | Rebel drama | |
Ireland a Nation | Walter MacNamara | Barry O'Brien, P J Bourke, Fred O'Donovan, Barney Magee | Rebel drama | Expanded version produced in 1920. | |
1915 | Regeneration | Raoul Walsh | Rockliffe Fellowes, Anna Q. Nilsson, Carl Harbaugh, James A. Marcus | Irish immigrant drama | Often cited as one of the first full length gangster films |
1916 | O'Neil of the Glen | Fred O'Donovan | J. M. Kerrigan, Brian Magowan, Nora Clancy | Romance | |
1917 | When Love Came To Gavin Burke | Fred O'Donovan | Fred O'Donovan, Nora Clancy, Oonah Halpin, Brian Magowan, Valentine Roberts | Melodrama | |
1918 | Knocknagow | Fred O'Donovan | Brian Magowan, Fred O'Donovan, Arthur Shields, Brenda Burke, Kathleen Murphy, Cyril Cusack | Melodrama |
1920s[]
Year | Title | Director | Actors | Genre | Comments |
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1920 | Willy Reilly and his Colleen Bawn | John McDonagh | Brian Magowan, George Nesbit, Jim Plant | historical drama | Second major film of the Film Company of Ireland |
In the Days of St Patrick | Norman Whitten | Ira Ellen, Vernon Whitten, Gilbert Green, Alice Cardinall, Dermot McCarthy | historical drama | ||
1922 | Cruiskeen Lawn | John McDonagh | Tom Moran | Producer: Norman Whitten | |
Casey's Millions | John McDonagh | Barrett MacDonnell, Chris Sylvester, Jimmy O'Dea | Comedy | Producer: Norman Whitten | |
1925 | Blarney | Marcel De Sano | Ralph Graves, Paulette Duval, Renée Adorée | Comedy | |
1926 | Irish Destiny | George Dewhurst | Brian Magowan, Paddy Dunne Cullinan | War | Love story set in the Irish War of Independence; includes footage of actual fighting |
1930s[]
Year | Title | Director | Actors | Genre | Comments |
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1934 | Man of Aran | Robert Flaherty | Colman "Tiger" King, Maggie Dirrane, Michael Dirrane | Documentary | |
1934 | Ireland: 'The Emerald Isle' | Ruth FitzPatrick | James A. FitzPatrick (narrator) | Short Documentary/Travelogue | |
1935 | Guests of the Nation | Denis Johnston | Barry Fitzgerald, Cyril Cusack, Shelah Richards | Drama | |
Oidhche Sheanchais | Robert J. Flaherty | Seáinín Tom Ó Dioráin | Storytelling | First Irish language sync sound film Lost until 2012 | |
1936 | The Luck of the Irish | Donovan Pedelty | Richard Hayward, Niall MacGinnis, Kay Walsh | Drama | |
Irish and Proud of It | Donovan Pedelty | Richard Hayward, Dinah Sheridan and Liam Gaffney | Musical comedy | ||
1937 | Kathleen Mavourneen | Norman Lee | Sally O'Neil, Tom Burke, Jack Daly and Sara Allgood | Musical drama | also known as Kathleen |
Rose of Tralee | Oswald Mitchell | Binkie Stuart, Kathleen O'Regan and Fred Conyngham | Musical | ||
1938 | The Dawn | Thomas Cooper | Brian O'Sullivan | War drama | |
Men of Ireland | Richard Bird | Brian O'Sullivan | Drama |
1940s[]
Year | Title | Director | Actors | Genre | Comments |
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1948 | My Hands Are Clay | Lionel Tomlinson | Bernardette Leahy | Drama | |
1949 | You Can't Fool an Irishman | Alfred Travers | Tommy Duggan | comedy |
1950s[]
Year | Title | Director | Actors | Genre | Comments |
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1951 | The Hills of Ireland | Harry Dugan | Pat O'Brien (narrator) | documentary travelogue | |
Return to Glennascaul | Hilton Edwards | Orson Welles | horror/ short | also known as Orson Welles' Ghost Story | |
1952 | The Quiet Man | John Ford | John Wayne, Maureen O'Hara and Barry Fitzgerald | comedy | |
1953 | Fintona, A Study of Housing Discrimination | documentary short | Irish Government-sponsored film alleging anti-Catholic housing discrimination in Fintona, Co.Tyrone. The first 3 minutes of this film is voiceover with no moving images. | ||
1957 | Pretty Polly | Tony Inglis | Noel Purcell | short | |
Professor Tim | Henry Cass | Bill Foley | |||
The Rising of the Moon | John Ford | Tyrone Power (narrator), Cyril Cusack, Noel Purcell and Denis O'Dea | comedy/ drama | Three vignettes based on short stories illustrating rural Irish life: The Majesty of the Law, A Minute's Wait and 1921 | |
1959 | Home Is the Hero | Fielder Cook | Walter Macken | drama romance | Entered into the 9th Berlin International Film Festival |
Mise Éire | George Morrison | Liam Budhlaeir (narrator) | Documentary | Chronicles the 1916 Easter Rising. It was the first feature length Irish language film. | |
Shake Hands with the Devil | Michael Anderson | James Cagney, Don Murray, Dana Wynter and Glynis Johns | historical drama | Portrays the Irish War of Independence | |
Broth of a Boy | George Pollock | Barry Fitzgerald, June Thorburn, Eddie Golden and Godfrey Quigley | comedy | ||
This Other Eden | Muriel Box | Audrey Dalton, Leslie Phillips, Niall MacGinnis and Geoffrey Golden | Comedy-drama | ||
Darby O'Gill and the Little People | Robert Stevenson | Albert Sharpe, Janet Munro, Sean Connery and Jimmy O'Dea | children's |
1960s[]
Year | Title | Director | Actors | Genre | Comments |
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1963 | Dementia 13 | Francis Ford Coppola | William Campbell, Luana Anders, Patrick Magee | Horror-thriller | also known as The Haunted and the Hunted. Produced by Roger Corman |
1967 | Rocky Road to Dublin | Peter Lennon | Seán Ó Faoláin, Conor Cruise O'Brien, John Huston and Father Michael Cleary | Documentary | Shown at Cannes festival, shunned in Ireland |
Ulysses | Joseph Strick | Barbara Jefford, Milo O'Shea, Maurice Roëves, T. P. McKenna | Drama | Adaptation of James Joyce's novel, Ulysses | |
1969 | Sinful Davey | John Huston | John Hurt, Pamela Franklin, Nigel Davenport, Fionnula Flanagan and Anjelica Huston | Drama, Comedy |
1970s[]
Year | Title | Director | Actors | Genre | Comments |
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1970 | Quackser Fortune Has a Cousin in the Bronx | Waris Hussein | Gene Wilder, Margot Kidder | Comedy | |
Ryan's Daughter | David Lean | Robert Mitchum, Trevor Howard, Christopher Jones, John Mills and Sarah Miles | Drama | ||
1971 | Flight of the Doves | Ralph Nelson | Ron Moody, Jack Wild, Dana | Children's | Based on a novel by Walter Macken |
1972 | Images | Robert Altman | Susannah York, René Auberjonois, Marcel Bozzuffi, Hugh Millais and Cathryn Harrison | Psychological Thriller | |
1974 | Zardoz | John Boorman | Sean Connery, Charlotte Rampling and Sara Kestelman | Science Fiction | |
1977 | Poitín | Bob Quinn | Cyril Cusack, Donal McCann and Niall Toibin | Drama | |
A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man | Joseph Strick | Bosco Hogan, T. P. McKenna, John Gielgud, Rosaleen Linehan, Maureen Potter, Niall Buggy, Bryan Murray, | Drama | Adaptation of the novel by James Joyce |
1980s[]
Year | Title | Director | Actors | Genre | Comments |
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1981 | Excalibur | John Boorman | Nigel Terry, Helen Mirren, Gabriel Byrne, Liam Neeson | Drama | |
1982 | The Ballroom of Romance | Pat O'Connor | Brenda Fricker, John Kavanagh, Cyril Cusack, Bríd Brennan, Mick Lally and Joe Pilkington | Drama | |
1983 | Attracta | Kieran Hickey | Wendy Hiller, Kate Thompson, John Kavanagh and Joe McPartland | drama | |
1984 | The Country Girls | Desmond Davis | Sam Neill, Niall Tóibín | Based on the 1960 Edna O'Brien novel of the same name, which was banned in Ireland. | |
Anne Devlin | Pat Murphy | Brid Brennan and Bosco Hogan | drama | Entered into the 14th Moscow International Film Festival | |
Cal | Pat O'Connor | Helen Mirren, John Lynch | Drama | Helen Mirren won the award for best actress at the 1984 Cannes Film Festival | |
1985 | Lamb | Colin Gregg | Liam Neeson, Hugh O'Connor Ian Bannen | drama | |
1986 | Rawhead Rex | George Pavlou | David Dukes, , Niall Toibin, Cora Venus Lunny and Donal McCann | Horror | Screenplay by Clive Barker |
1987 | The Dead | John Huston | Anjelica Huston and Donal McCann | Drama | The last film that Huston directed, released posthumously. Adapted from the short story The Dead by James Joyce |
1988 | Taffin | Francis Megahy | Pierce Brosnan, Ray McAnally and Alison Doody | Thriller | |
Da | Matt Clark | Martin Sheen, Barnard Hughes and William Hickey | Comedy-drama | Written by Irish playwright and journalist Hugh Leonard, adapted from his play Da. | |
Reefer and the Model | Joe Comerford | Ian McElhinney, Carol Scanlan, Sean Lawlor and Ray McBride | Drama | Nominated in three categories at the European Film Awards | |
1989 | My Left Foot: The Story of Christy Brown | Jim Sheridan | Daniel Day-Lewis, Brenda Fricker, Ray McAnally and Fiona Shaw | biography-drama | Day-Lewis won the Academy Award for Best Actor in a Leading Role and Fricker won for Best Actress in a Supporting Role. The film was also nominated for Best Adapted Screenplay, Best Director and Best Picture in the 62nd Academy Awards |
1990s[]
Year | Title | Director | Actors | Genre | Comments |
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1990 | The Field | Jim Sheridan | Richard Harris, Brenda Fricker | Drama | |
1991 | The Commitments | Alan Parker | Colm Meaney | Comedy | |
December Bride | Thaddeus O'Sullivan | Saskia Reeves, Donal McCann, Ciarán Hinds | Drama | ||
Hear My Song | Peter Chelsom | Ned Beatty, Adrian Dunbar, Tara Fitzgerald | Comedy | Won the | |
1992 | Into the West | Mike Newell | Gabriel Byrne, Ciarán Fitzgerald, Rúaidhrí Conroy | Family, Adventure | |
You, Me & Marley | Richard Spence | , Bronagh Gallagher, , Michael Gregory | Drama | ||
1993 | In the Name of the Father | Jim Sheridan | Daniel Day-Lewis, Pete Postlethwaite, Emma Thompson | Drama | Won the Golden Bear at Berlin |
The Snapper | Stephen Frears | Colm Meaney | Comedy-Drama | Straight to TV release | |
1994 | A Man of No Importance | Suri Krishnamma | Albert Finney, Brenda Fricker, Michael Gambon | Comedy drama | |
War of the Buttons | Gregg Fitzgerald, and | Drama | |||
Ailsa | Paddy Breathnach | Brendan Coyle, , Juliette Gruber | Drama | ||
1995 | Circle of Friends | Pat O'Connor | Minnie Driver, Chris O'Donnell | Romance | |
Paddy Breathnach | Niall O'Brien and Phelim Drew | Drama | |||
1996 | The Boy from Mercury | Martin Duffy | Rita Tushingham, Tom Courtenay | Drama | |
Angela's Ashes | Alan Parker | Emily Watson, Robert Carlyle, Joe Breen, Ciaran Owens, and Michael Legge | Drama | ||
The Disappearance of Finbar | Sue Clayton | Jonathan Rhys Meyers | Mystery | ||
Michael Collins | Neil Jordan | Liam Neeson, Aidan Quinn and Alan Rickman | Drama | ||
The Van | Stephen Frears | Colm Meaney | Comedy-Drama | Entered into 1996 Cannes Film Festival | |
Space Truckers | Stuart Gordon | Dennis Hopper, George Wendt, Debi Mazar, Stephen Dorff | Science Fiction Comedy | ||
John Carney and Tom Hall | Michael McElhatton, Jayne Snow, Mark Doherty and Tristan Gribbin | Drama | |||
1997 | The Butcher Boy | Neil Jordan | Eamonn Owens, Seán McGinley and | Comedy, Drama | Entered into the 48th Berlin International Film Festival |
The Boxer | Jim Sheridan | Daniel Day-Lewis, Emily Watson, Brian Cox | Entered into the 48th Berlin International Film Festival | ||
This Is the Sea | Mary McGuckian | Samantha Morton, Gabriel Byrne | Drama | ||
The Matchmaker | Mark Joffe | Janeane Garofalo, David O'Hara, Milo O'Shea | Comedy | ||
I Went Down | Paddy Breathnach | Peter McDonald, Brendan Gleeson | Comedy | ||
1998 | The General | John Boorman | Brendan Gleeson, Adrian Dunbar and Jon Voight | Crime/Drama | |
Stephen Bradley | Brendan Gleeson, Liam Cunningham, | Crime drama | [1] | ||
1999 | Angela's Ashes | Alan Parker | Emily Watson, Robert Carlyle, Joe Breen and | Drama | |
Accelerator | Vinny Murphy | Stuart Sinclair Blyth, Gavin Kelty, Aisling O'Neill, Sorcha Gleadhill and Mary Murray (actress) | Action |
2000s[]
Year | Title | Director | Actors | Genre | Comments |
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2000 | About Adam | Gerard Stembridge | Stuart Townsend, Tommy Tiernan and Kate Hudson | Comedy, Romance | |
Ordinary Decent Criminal | Thaddeus O'Sullivan | Kevin Spacey, Linda Fiorentino and Peter Mullin | Comedy, Crime | ||
Borstal Boy | Peter Sheridan | Shawn Hatosy, Danny Dyer, Lee Ingleby and Michael York | Romantic Drama | ||
Flick | Fintan Connolly | David Murray, , David Wilmot and Gerard Mannix Flynn | Crime | ||
Saltwater | Conor McPherson | Peter McDonald, Brian Cox and Brendan Gleeson | Comedy-Drama | ||
Aidan Walsh: Master of the Universe | Shimmy Marcus | Documentary | "Best Feature Documentary" at 2001 Celtic Film and TV Festival[2][3] | ||
When the Sky Falls | John Mackenzie | Joan Allen, Patrick Bergin, Liam Cunningham | Crime biopic | ||
2001 | Brían F. O'Byrne, Susan Lynch and Brendan Coyle | Action, Thriller | |||
On the Nose | David Caffrey | Dan Aykroyd, Robbie Coltrane and Brenda Blethyn | Comedy | ||
When Brendan Met Trudy | Kieron J. Walsh | Peter McDonald, Flora Montgomery | Comedy, Romance | ||
Disco Pigs | Kirsten Sheridan | Elaine Cassidy, Cillian Murphy and Brían F. O'Byrne | Drama | ||
2002 | Bloody Sunday | Paul Greengrass | James Nesbitt, and | Historical drama | |
Sunday | Jimmy McGovern | Ciarán McMenamin, Eva Birthistle and | Historical drama | ||
The Magdalene Sisters | Peter Mullan | Anne-Marie Duff, Nora Jane Noone and Geraldine McEwan | Drama | ||
Reign of Fire | Rob Bowman | Christian Bale, Matthew McConaughey and Izabella Scorupco | Fantasy | ||
2003 | The Actors | Conor McPherson | Michael Caine, Dylan Moran and Michael Gambon | Comedy | |
Bloom | Sean Walsh | Stephen Rea, Angeline Ball, Hugh O'Connor | Drama | Based on James Joyce's novel, Ulysses | |
The Boys from County Clare | John Irvin | Colm Meany, Bernard Hill, Andrea Corr | Comedy drama | Co-produced with UK and Germany | |
Dead Bodies | Robert Quinn | Andrew Scott, , Kelly Reilly, Eamonn Owens | Drama | ||
Intermission | John Crowley | Colin Farrell, Colm Meaney and Cillian Murphy | Drama | ||
Song for a Raggy Boy | Aisling Walsh | Aidan Quinn, Iain Glen and Marc Warren | Drama | ||
Yu Ming Is Ainm Dom | Daniel O'Hara | , Frank Kelly | Comedy-drama | Short film shot largely in the Irish language | |
2004 | Adam & Paul | Lenny Abrahamson | Tom Murphy, Mark O'Halloran | Comedy, Drama | |
Dead Meat | , | Horror | Zombie | ||
Man About Dog | Paddy Breathnach | Allen Leech, Seán McGinley, Ciaran Nolan and Pat Shortt | Comedy | ||
Mickybo and Me | Terry Loane | John Joe McNeill, Niall Wright, Julie Walters, Ciarán Hinds and Adrian Dunbar | Comedy-drama | ||
Inside I'm Dancing | Damien O'Donnell | James McAvoy, Steven Robertson, Romola Garai and Brenda Fricker | Comedy | ||
Omagh | Pete Travis | Gerard McSorley, Brenda Fricker | Drama/ True Life | ||
Spin the Bottle | Ian Fitzgibbon | Michael McElhatton, Peter McDonald | Comedy | ||
2005 | Boy Eats Girl | Stephen Bradley | Samantha Mumba | Horror | |
Breakfast on Pluto | Neil Jordan | Cillian Murphy, Stephen Rea, Brendan Gleeson and Liam Neeson | Comedy, Drama | ||
Trouble With Sex | Fintan Connolly | Aidan Gillen, and Gerard Mannix Flynn | Drama | ||
2006 | The Wind That Shakes the Barley | Ken Loach | Cillian Murphy, Orla Fitzgerald | Drama, War | |
Johnny Was | Vinnie Jones, Patrick Bergin and Eriq La Salle | Action, Crime | |||
Once | John Carney | Glen Hansard, Markéta Irglová | Musical | ||
2007 | Kings | Tom Collins | Colm Meaney, Donal O'Kelly, , | Drama | Irish language film based on the book The Kings of the Kilburn High Road |
Cré na Cille | Robert Quinn | Bríd Ní Neachtain, Peadar Lamb, Macdara Ó Fátharta | Black comedy | Irish-language film. Based on Máirtín Ó Cadhain's 1949 novel Cré na Cille | |
Shrooms | Paddy Breathnach | Lindsey Haun, Max Kasch | Horror | ||
2008 | Kisses | Lance Daly | Kelly O'Neill, | Drama | |
A Film with Me in It | Ian Fitzgibbon | Mark Doherty, Dylan Moran, Amy Huberman, Keith Allen | Dark Comedy | ||
The Last Confession of Alexander Pearce | Michael James Rowland | Adrian Dunbar, Ciarán McMenamin, Dan Wyllie, Don Hany, Chris Haywood, Bob Franklin | Drama | ||
2009 | Steamin' + Dreamin': The Grandmaster Cash Story | , , , Tommy Tiernan | Comedy | ||
Five Minutes of Heaven | Oliver Hirschbiegel | Liam Neeson, James Nesbitt | Drama | Grand Jury Prize nominated, 2009 Sundance Film Festival | |
, , | Comedy, romance | ||||
His & Hers | Ken Wardrop | Documentary | |||
The Eclipse | Conor McPherson | Ciarán Hinds, Iben Hjejle and Aidan Quinn | Drama | ||
Holy Water | Tom Reeve | John Lynch, Cornelius Clarke, Lochlainn O'Mearain | Comedy | ||
The Secret of Kells | Tomm Moore, Nora Twomey | Brendan Gleeson, Evan McGuire, Mick Lally | Animation | ||
Happy Ever Afters | Stephen Burke | Sally Hawkins, Tom Riley | Drama | ||
Perrier's Bounty | Ian Fitzgibbon | Cillian Murphy, Brendan Gleeson and Jim Broadbent | Crime Comedy | ||
One Hundred Mornings | Conor Horgan | Ciarán McMenamin | Drama | Post-apocalyptic |
2010s[]
Year | Title | Director | Actors | Genre | Comments |
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2010 | The Boogeyman | Gerard Lough | , Michael Parle | Horror | Based on a story by Stephen King |
Sensation | Tom Hall | Domhnall Gleeson, Patrick Ryan, | Comedy | ||
Parked | Colm Meaney, Colin Morgan | Drama | |||
2011 | The Guard | John Michael McDonagh | Brendan Gleeson, Don Cheadle, Mark Strong | Comedy | |
The Pier | Gerard Hurley, Karl Johnson | Drama | [4] | ||
Closure of Catharsis | Rouzbeh Rashidi | Experimental film | |||
2012 | Grabbers | Jon Wright | Richard Coyle, Ruth Bradley, Russell Tovey | Sci-fi | |
Shadow Dancer | James Marsh | Andrea Riseborough, Clive Owen, Gillian Anderson, Aidan Gillen, Domhnall Gleeson | Drama | Spy drama set in Belfast during the Troubles. Premièred at the 2012 Sundance Film Festival | |
What Richard Did | Lenny Abrahamson | Jack Reynor, Róisín Murphy, Lars Mikkelsen, Lorraine Pilkington | Drama | Film of the year 2012 | |
When Ali Came to Ireland | Ross Whitaker | Muhammad Ali, Alvin Lewis, Cathal O'Shannon | Documentary | Describes Muhammad Ali's first visit to Ireland in July 1972, and his fight there against Al Lewis. | |
Eliot & Me | Fintan Connolly | Ella Connolly, , David Wilmot and Gerard Mannix Flynn | Family | ||
King of the Travellers | Michael Collins, John Connors, Peter Coonan and | ||||
Byzantium | Neil Jordan | Saoirse Ronan, Gemma Arterton, Sam Riley, Jonny Lee Miller | Thriller Drama | ||
2013 | A Belfast Story | Nathan Todd | Colm Meaney, Malcolm Sinclair & Tommy O'Neill | Crime, Drama | |
The Hardy Bucks Movie | Mike Cockayne | Martin Malony, Owen Colgan, Chris Tordoff, Peter Cassidy & Tom Kilgallon | Comedy | ||
How to Be Happy | , | Brian Gleeson, Gemma-Leah Devereux | Comedy | ||
What If | Michael Dowse | Daniel Radcliffe, Zoe Kazan, Adam Driver, Megan Park, Mackenzie Davis, Rafe Spall | Comedy | ||
Alex Fegan | Paul Gartlan, Liam Ahern & Ray Blackwell | Documentary | |||
The Stag | John Butler | Andrew Scott, Hugh O'Conor, Peter McDonald & Brian Gleeson | Comedy | ||
Eliza Lynch: Queen of Paraguay | Alan Gilsenan | Maria Doyle Kennedy & Leryn Franco | Documentary, Biography | ||
2014 | Niamh Algar, , | Horror | |||
Calvary | John Michael McDonagh | Brendan Gleeson, Chris O'Dowd, Kelly Reilly, Aidan Gillen, Dylan Moran, Isaach de Bankolé, M. Emmet Walsh, Marie-Josée Croze, Domhnall Gleeson | Drama | ||
Frank | Lenny Abrahamson | Domhnall Gleeson, Maggie Gyllenhaal, Scoot McNairy, Michael Fassbender, Carla Azar, François Civil | Comedy | ||
The Gift | Tom Collins | , , John Finn | Drama, Thriller | ||
The Guarantee | David Murray, , Orla Fitzgerald, , Peter Coonan | Drama | Film about the Irish banking crisis. | ||
Standby | Ronan Burke
Rob Burke |
Jessica Paré, Brian Gleeson | Romantic Comedy | Former lovers reunite after a bad breakup and gradually realize that they're more compatible than ever before. | |
2015 | My Name is Emily | ||||
Brooklyn | John Crowley | Saoirse Ronan, Domhnall Gleeson, Emory Cohen, Jim Broadbent, Julie Walters | Drama | ||
The Lobster | Yorgos Lanthimos | Colin Farrell, Rachel Weisz | Comedy, Drama | ||
Night People | Gerard Lough | Horror / Science Fiction | |||
Room | Lenny Abrahamson | Brie Larson, Jacob Tremblay, Joan Allen, Sean Bridgers, William H. Macy | Drama | ||
2016 | A Dark Song | Liam Gavin[5] | Steve Oram, Catherine Walker | Horror | |
The Siege of Jadotville | Richie Smyth | Jamie Dornan, Mark Strong, Mikael Persbrandt and Jason O'Mara | |||
Dead Along the Way | Maurice O'Connell | Niall Murphy, Ciaran Bermingham | Comedy | ||
Drama | [6] | ||||
Handsome Devil | John Butler | ||||
I Am Not a Serial Killer | Laura Fraser, Max Records, Christopher Lloyd | Thriller | Based on the American novel of the same name | ||
Sing Street | John Carney | Ferdia Walsh-Peelo, Lucy Boynton, Jack Reynor, Aidan Gillen | Musical comedy-drama | ||
The Young Offenders | Peter Foott | Alex Murphy, Chris Walley | Comedy | ||
The Journey | Nick Hamm | Timothy Spall, Colm Meaney, Toby Stephens | Drama | ||
Mammal | Rebecca Daly | Rachel Griffiths, Michael McElhatton, Barry Keoghan, Danika McGuigan, Johnny Ward, | Drama | ||
2017 | Michael Inside | Frank Berry | Dafhyd Flynn, Moe Dunford | Drama | |
Cardboard Gangsters | Mark O'Connor | John Connors | Drama | ||
Nigel O'Neill, Susan Lynch, Józef Pawlowski, Stuart Graham | Crime, Drama, Thriller | ||||
Kissing Candice | Aoife McArdle | Ann Skelly | Drama | ||
The Lodgers | Brian O'Malley | Charlotte Vega, Bill Milner | Horror | ||
The Cured | David Freyne | Elliot Page, Sam Keeley, Tom Vaughan-Lawlor | Horror | ||
Soulsmith | Matthew O'Brien, Miriam Devitt, Brian Fortune | Drama | |||
The Killing of a Sacred Deer | Yorgos Lanthimos | Colin Farrell, Nicole Kidman, Barry Keoghan | Psychological thriller | ||
2018 | Float Like a Butterfly | Carmel Winters | Hazel Doupe | Drama | |
Rosie | Paddy Breathnach | Sarah Greene | Drama | ||
The Devil's Doorway | Aislinn Clarke | Lalor Roddy, Ciaran Flynn, Helena Bereen | Horror | ||
The Dig | Andy Tohill and Ryan Tohill | Moe Dunford | Thriller | ||
The Delinquent Season | Mark O'Rowe | Cillian Murphy, Eva Birthistle | Drama | ||
Dublin Oldschool | Dave Tynan | Emmet Kirwan, Ian Lloyd Anderson | Drama | ||
The Favourite | Yorgos Lanthimos | Olivia Colman, Emma Stone, Rachel Weisz | Comedy, Drama | ||
Black '47 | Lance Daly | Hugo Weaving, James Frecheville, Jim Broadbent, Stephen Rea, Freddie Fox, Moe Dunford, Barry Keoghan, Sarah Greene | Period Drama | ||
Papi Chulo | John Butler | Matt Bomer, Alejandro Patino, Elena Campbell-Martinez, Wendi McLendon-Covey | Comedy, Drama | ||
2019 | The Hole in the Ground | Lee Cronin | Seána Kerslake, James Cosmo, James Quinn Markey | Horror | |
Extra Ordinary | Mike Ahern and Enda Loughman | Maeve Higgins, Barry Ward, Will Forte, Claudia O'Doherty | Comedy, Horror | ||
Vivarium | Lorcan Finnegan | Imogen Poots, Jesse Eisenberg | Science Fiction, Thriller | ||
Arracht | Tomás Ó Súilleabháin | Dónall Ó Héalaí, Saise Ní Chuinn | Historical Drama | ||
Rialto | Peter Mackie Burns | Tom Vaughan-Lawlor, Tom Glynn-Carney | Drama | ||
Sea Fever | Neasa Hardiman | Hermione Corfield, Dougray Scott, Connie Nielsen | Science Fiction, Horror | ||
Calm with Horses | Nick Rowland | Cosmo Jarvis, Barry Keoghan, Niamh Algar, Ned Dennehy | Crime Drama |
2020s[]
Year | Title | Director | Actors | Genre | Comments |
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2021 | You Are Not My Mother | Kate Dolan | Hazel Doupe, Carolyn Bracken, Irene Craigie, Paul Reid | Psychological horror |
| 2022 || Spears || Gerard Lough || Aidan O'Sullivan, Bobby Calloway, Nigel Brennan || Mystery / thriller || |}
See also[]
- Cinema of Ireland
- Category:Films shot in Ireland
- Category:Irish-language films
- Cinema of Northern Ireland
- List of films set in Ireland
- List of films set in Northern Ireland
References[]
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- ^ "Celtic Film and Television Festival, Truro". iftn.ie. Irish Film & Television Network. 6 April 2001. Retrieved 21 January 2021.
- ^ "The Pier". 4 July 2011. Archived from the original on 9 May 2017. Retrieved 29 April 2018 – via www.imdb.com.
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- ^ "Ellie (2016)". IMDb. Archived from the original on 29 April 2018. Retrieved 19 May 2016.
External links[]
- Irish film at the Internet Movie Database
Categories:
- Lists of films by country of production
- Irish films
- Lists of Irish films