James Nesbitt
Actor
Films to Rent
- Jude (1996)
- Dir. Michael Winterbottom
Feat. Christopher Eccleston, Kate Winslet, Liam Cunningham…
- Christopher Eccleston excels in the title role of a common man in relentless pursuit of a higher education and the forbidden love of his cousin (Kate…
- Go Now (1996)
- Dir. Michael Winterbottom
Feat. Robert Carlyle, Juliet Aubrey, James Nesbitt…
- Scotsman Robert Carlyle faces terminal illness with the support of family, his lover and a rich line in crude male banter from his mates. Not often…
- Cold Feet (TV Series) (1996)
- Feat. James Nesbitt, Helen Baxendale, John Thomson…
- Highly infectious and candid look at the lives of six thirty–something Brits, which gets to the sharp end of careers, love and sex in the…
- Lucky Break (2001)
- Dir. Peter Cattaneo
Feat. Timothy Spall, Christopher Plummer, James Nesbitt
- Jailed bank robber Timothy Spall plans a breakout undcer the guise of staging an appalling stage musical about Admiral Nelson written by the prison…
- Murphy's Law (TV Series) (2001-2007)
- Feat. James Nesbitt, Mark Benton, Claudia Harrison…
- BBC TV drama starring James Nesbitt as a tough talking, maverick Irish cop who moves to London and takes on the criminal underworld after his…
- Bloody Sunday (2002)
- Dir. Paul Greengrass
Feat. James Nesbitt, Tim Pigott-Smith, Kathy Kiera Clarke
- Captured with handheld 'real–time' immediacy, this is a gripping recreation of the infamous 'Bloody Sunday' massacre in 1972 Northern Ireland,…
- Canterbury Tales, The (TV Mini-Series) (2003)
- Feat. James Nesbitt, Julie Walters, Billie Piper…
- A contemporay retelling of six tales from Geoffrey Chaucer's medieval classic, which dispenses with the framing journey to concentrate on the…
- Tractor Tom (TV Series) (2003)
- Feat. James Nesbitt
- Vroom vroom! Animated adventures with Tom the anthropomorphic tractor and his buddies who get themselves into all sorts of scrapes.
- Millions (2004)
- Dir. Danny Boyle
Feat. Alex Etel, Lewis McGibbon, James Nesbitt
- A magical family film concerning an idealistic seven–year–old Manchester lad (Etel) whose will to 'do good' is complicated when a…
- Cherrybomb (2009)
- Dir. Lisa Barros D'Sa, Glenn Leyburn
Feat. Rupert Grint, Robert Sheehan, James Nesbitt…
- Rupert Grint plays against type in this edgy youth drama in which three teenagers go on a wild weekend of drink, drugs, shop–lifting and…
- Occupation (TV Mini-series) (2009)
- Dir. Nick Murphy
Feat. James Nesbitt, Stephen Graham, Warren Brown…
- Insightful, character–driven alternative to HBO's GENERATION KILL, this follows the lives of three British soliders during and after the 2003…
- Five Minutes of Heaven (2009)
- Dir. Oliver Hirschbiegel
Feat. Liam Neeson, James Nesbitt, Anamaria Marinca
- Northern Ireland's troubled past is tackled in a contemporary spirit of "truth and reconciliation" in this fictional drama in which James Nesbitt…
- Matching Jack (2010)
- Dir. Nadia Tass
Feat. Jacinda Barrett, Richard Roxburgh, Tom Russell…
- A woman struggles with her son's illness and the revelation that her husband has been unfaithful, in this surprisingly uplifting drama that is…
- Outcast (2010)
- Dir. Colm McCarthy
Feat. Niall Bruton, Kate Dickie, James Nesbitt…
- Striking horror set amongst the bleak tenement housing of Edinburgh where a beast is killing off the locals. Nesbitt – cast against type…
- Way, The (2010)
- Dir. Emilio Estevez
Feat. Martin Sheen, Emilio Estevez, Deborah Kara Unger…
- A poignant and engaging father–son creative collaboration between Emilio Estevez and Martin Sheen, with the senior playing a father who walks…
- Deep, The (TV Mini-series) (2010)
- Dir. Jim O’Hanlon, Colm McCarthy
Feat. Minnie Driver, James Nesbitt, Goran Visnjic…
- BBC adventure series following a research submarine beneath the Arctic that stumbles upon a terrifying secret with Earth–shattering…
- Monroe (TV Series) (2011)
- Feat. James Nesbitt, Sarah Parish, Tom Riley
- James Nesbitt stars as a wise cracking, chain smoking neurosurgeon in this slick hospital drama that has been called the British HOUSE.
- Hobbit, The - An Unexpected Journey (2012)
- Dir. Peter Jackson
Feat. Martin Freeman, Ian McKellen, Richard Armitage…
- Peter Jackson returns to Middle Earth with this epic first chapter in The Hobbit saga, which follows Bilbo Baggins' quest to reclaim the lost Dwarf…
- James Nesbitt's Ireland (2012)
- Feat. James Nesbitt
- Actor James Nesbitt celebrates the sights, sounds and tastes of Ireland, a country famed for the charm of its people, it's rugged landscapes and rich…
- Hobbit, The - The Desolation of Smaug (2013)
- Dir. Peter Jackson
Feat. Martin Freeman, Ian McKellen, Richard Armitage…
- Chapter two of Peter Jackson's epic adaptation of The Hobbit, which sees the party's quest to reclaim their homeland from Smaug continue. Bilbo…
- Hobbit, The - Battle of Five Armies (2014)
- Dir. Peter Jackson
Feat. Martin Freeman, Ian McKellen, Richard Armitage…
- Spectacular concluding chapter of the trilogy has Bilbo and company forced to engage in a war against an array of combatants and keep the Lonely…
- Missing, The (TV Series) (2014-2016)
- Feat. James Nesbitt, Frances O’Connor, Tcheky Karyo…
- Gripping BBC drama with James Nesbitt as a man devastated by the abduction of his young son during a family vacation in France.
- Secret, The (TV Mini-series) (2016)
- Dir. Nick Murphy
Feat. James Nesbitt, Genevieve O’Reilly, Jason Watkins…
- Award–winning mini–series based on Belfast journalist Deric Henderson's true–life account of the double murder of a couple whose…
- Bloodlands (TV Mini-series) (2020)
- Feat. James Nesbitt, Lisa Dwan, Lorcan Cranitch…
- A gripping 4–part BBC police procedural set in Northern Ireland, where a veteran police detective (James Nesbitt) re–opens a cold case…