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Colm Meaney

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Commitments, TheCommitments, The (1991)
Dir. Alan Parker
Feat. Colm Meaney
Surprise hit simply chronicles the rise and fall of a Dublin soul band, formed by a group of teens with naught better to do. Unashamedly light fare,…
Snapper, TheSnapper, The (1993)
Dir. Stephen Frears
Feat. Colm Meaney
Dublin–set working–class comedy from the pen of Roddy 'The Commitments' Doyle. Harassment and embarrassment ensue for a family when they…
Into the WestInto the West (1993) Aro Favourite
Dir. Mike Newell
Feat. Gabriel Byrne, David Kelly, Ellen Barkin
A grand ol' Irish tale about two gypsy boys who 'steal' back a majestic white mare and take off into the wild green yonder. Magical,…
Scarlett (TV Mini-Series)Scarlett (TV Mini-Series) (1994)
Dir. John Erman
Feat. Timothy Dalton, Joanne Whalley, Stephen Collins
The epic miniseries sequel to GONE WITH THE WIND has Scarlett, Rhett go from tragedy to triumph in an action packed saga of international scope…
Englishman Who Went Up a Hill But Came Down a Mountain, TheEnglishman Who Went Up a Hill But Came Down a Mountain, The (1995)
Dir. Christopher Monger
Feat. Hugh Grant, Tara Fitzgerald, Colm Meaney
In 1917, much ado ensues at a Welsh village. When the local hill falls just short of qualifying for the official map, the locals set about building…
Van, TheVan, The (1996)
Dir. Stephen Frears
Feat. Colm Meaney, Donal O'Kelly, Ger Ryan
Conclusive chapter of writer Roddy Doyle's informal trilogy started by THE COMMITMENTS and THE SNAPPER. Colm Meaney returns as the cheery Irish…
Owd Bob (1997)
Dir. Rodney Gibbons
Feat. Colm Meaney, James Cromwell
Set on the Isle of Man, this drama avoids the recent Irish cockle–warming for a more realistic account of rural feuding, that's…
Mystery, AlaskaMystery, Alaska (1999)
Dir. Jay Roach
Feat. Russell Crowe, Colm Meaney, Burt Reynolds
Pre–superstar Russell Crowe is typically strong and gruff in this grown–up version of THE MIGHTY DUCKS, with an bumbling, amateur Alaskan…
Four DaysFour Days (2001) Recommended
Dir. Curtis Wehrfritz
Feat. Colm Meaney, Lolita Davidovich, Kevin Zegers
This accomplished 'existential thriller', based on 60s crime novel by John Buell, fuses genre conventions with weightier concerns about loneliness…
Bitter HarvestBitter Harvest (How Harry Became a Tree) (2001)
Dir. Goran Paskaljevic
Feat. Cillian Murphy, Adrian Dunbar, Colm Meaney
Set in 1920s rural Ireland, this raw fable concerns a troubled widower (Meaney) who tries to make a comeback in life by launching a personal vendetta…
IntermissionIntermission (2003)
Dir. John Crowley
Feat. Colin Farrell, Colm Meaney, Cillian Murphy
Irish crime drama teeming with 'interconnected' plotlines and profane lowlife, dreaming various criminal and romantic endeavours into…
Layer CakeLayer Cake (2004)
Dir. Matthew Vaughn
Feat. Daniel Craig, Colm Meaney, Kenneth Cranham
A harder–edged version of Britcrime from the LOCK STOCK stable, this has Daniel Craig playing a cocaine dealer on the verge of retirement,…
Five FingersFive Fingers (2006)
Dir. Laurence Malkin
Feat. Ryan Phillippe, Laurence Fishburne, Colm Meaney
Hostage drama with a few surprises up its sleeve has Dutch pianist (Phillippe) on a charity trip to Morocco who gets abducted by Moroccan terrorists…
A Deal Is A DealA Deal Is A Deal (Three And Out) (2008)
Dir. Jonathan Gershfield
Feat. Mackenzie Crook, Gemma Arterton, Imelda Staunton
Quirky Brit comedy sees miserable train driver Paul (Mackenzie Crook, THE OFFICE) discover a novel loophole in his contract: if three people die…
Damned United, TheDamned United, The (2009) Recommended
Dir. Tom Hooper
Feat. Michael Sheen, Jim Broadbent, Colm Meaney
Michael Sheen gets under the skin of another (infamous) British personality in this charismatic portrait of superstar football manager Brian Clough,…
Law Abiding CitizenLaw Abiding Citizen (2009)
Dir. F. Gary Gray
Feat. Jamie Foxx, Gerard Butler, Colm Meaney
Spiteful revenger with Butler wreaking vengeance from behind prison bars on the legal system who let his family's killers walk…
Alice (TV Mini-Series)Alice (TV Mini-Series) (2009)
Dir. Nick Willing
Feat. Caterina Scorsone, Andrew Lee Potts, Matt Frewer
Modernist re–imagining of the Lewis Carroll classic with wonderland portrayed as a dystopian netherworld that sucks the emotions from the 'real…
Get Him to the GreekGet Him to the Greek (2010)
Dir. Nicholas Stoller
Feat. Jonah Hill, Russell Brand, Rose Byrne
The director and star of FORGETTING SARAH MARSHALL reunite in this loosely connected follow–up about a record company intern who's hired to…
Conspirator, TheConspirator, The (2010)
Dir. Robert Redford
Feat. James McAvoy, Robin Wright, Tom Wilkinson
Timely retelling of the aftermath of the Abraham Lincoln's assassination when boardinghouse owner Mary Surratt (Wright) was placed on trial for…
Hell on Wheels (TV Series)Hell on Wheels (TV Series) (2011)
Feat. Anson Mount, Common , Colm Meaney
The building of the transcontinental railroad serves as the backdrop for this ambitious western that centres on the efforts of a Confederate soldier…
Bel AmiBel Ami (2012)
Dir. Declan Donnellan, Nick Ormerod
Feat. Robert Pattinson, Uma Thurman, Kristin Scott Thomas
Parisian set bodice–ripper with Robert Pattinson brooding his way through the boudoirs of the city's wealthy women.
One ChanceOne Chance (2013)
Dir. David Frankel
Feat. James Corden, Alexandra Roach, Julie Walters
The Paul Potts story is brought to a crescendo, beginning with his hard–life as a bullied shop assistant to his breakout performance as a…
Alan Partridge: Alpha PapaAlan Partridge: Alpha Papa (2013) Aro Favourite
Dir. Declan Lowney
Feat. Steve Coogan, Colm Meaney, Sean Pertwee
Steve Coogan's bumbling DJ from his popular 90's TV show gets a big screen outing with this belly–aching farce situated around a corporate…
Free BirdsFree Birds (2013)
Dir. Jimmy Hayward
Feat. Owen Wilson, Woody Harrelson, Amy Poehler
Owen Wilson and Woody Harrelson voice two turkeys fighting to avoid their species' traditional Thanksgiving fate in this broad animated comedy.…
Journey, TheJourney, The (2016)
Dir. Nick Hamm
Feat. Timothy Spall, Colm Meaney, Toby Stephens
A fictionalised account of the unlikely alliance that developed between Unionists and Republicans in Ireland in 2006, when the two principle…
TolkienTolkien (2019)
Dir. Dome Karukoski
Feat. Nicholas Hoult, Lily Collins, Colm Meaney
An accomplished dramatisation of the formative years of the orphaned author J.R.R. Tolkien (LORD OF THE RINGS) as he finds friendship, love and…

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