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Billy Connolly

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AbsolutionAbsolution (1978)
Dir. Anthony Page
Feat. Richard Burton, Billy Connolly
Billy Connolly - Bites Yer BumBilly Connolly - Bites Yer Bum (1981)
Feat. Billy Connolly
Selected highlights from the end of Connelly's 1980–1981 tour, live at the Apollo Victoria, London. The Scots comedian is in fine lunatic form.
BullshotBullshot (1983)
Dir. Dick Clement
Feat. Alan Shearman, Billy Connolly, Michael Aldridge
Silly comedy starring Alan Shearman as 'Bullshot Crummond', a dunderheaded WW1 fighter pilot who must save the world from the dastardly Count Otto…
Billy Connolly - An Audience WithBilly Connolly - An Audience With (1985)
Dir. Alisdair MacMillan
Feat. Billy Connolly
Selected highlights of Connelly's legendary television appearance in 1985 in front of a studio audience. A leopard skin shirt, long hair and the…
WaterWater (1985)
Dir. Dick Clement
Feat. Michael Caine, Billy Connolly, Valerie Perrine
When oil is discovered on a peaceful Caribbean outpost island it swiftly finds itself embroiled in a political upheaval with all sides fighting for…
Comic ReliefComic Relief (1986) Recommended
Feat. Rik Mayall, Nigel Planer, Christopher Ryan
The stars of THE YOUNG ONES (along with many other stellar Brit comedians) perform for charity, in this irreverant satirical stageshow.
Billy Connolly - Billy and AlbertBilly Connolly - Billy and Albert (1987)
Dir. Nobby Clark
Feat. Billy Connolly
Unexpurgated pure Billy, live at the Royal Albert Hall in July 1987. Some of the topics that Connolly gives his own idiosyncratic slant to are…
Big Man, TheBig Man, The (1990)
Dir. David Leland
Feat. Liam Neeson, Billy Connolly, Joanne Whalley
An intense morality tale set in the heart of Scotland, ill–fortuned family man Liam Neeson risks life and limb to compete in a…
PawsPaws (1997)
Dir. Karl Zwicky
Feat. Billy Connolly
Post–BABE talking dog, PC (voice by Billy Connolly) and budding boy detective Zac, dig into the murder of PC's master, who's hidden a million…
Mrs. BrownMrs. Brown (Her Majesty Mrs. Brown) (1997) Recommended
Dir. John Madden
Feat. Judi Dench, Billy Connolly
Finely accomplished drama about the passionate, if platonic, friendship between Queen Victoria and her loyal servant – a relationship that…
Still CrazyStill Crazy (1999)
Dir. Brian Gibson
Feat. Timothy Spall, Jimmy Nail, Bruce Robinson
Victims of 70s music–biz burnout, the assorted members of rockers Strange Fruit reform (before they go completely soft) for this ripe satire on…
Debt Collector, TheDebt Collector, The (1999)
Dir. Anthony Neilson
Feat. Billy Connolly, Francesca Annis
Billy Connelly plays it straight as former hard man who finds latter day respectability as a novelist and sculptor, but the resentful, dishonoured…
Boondock Saints, TheBoondock Saints, The (1999)
Dir. Troy Duffy
Feat. Sean Patrick Flannery, Norman Reedus, Willem Dafoe
Irish–Bostonian brothers Sean Patrick Flannery and Norman Reedus become vigilante saints after knocking off some Russkie wise guys, becoming…
An Everlasting Piece (2000)
Dir. Barry Levinson
Feat. Barry McEvoy, Brian F. O'Byrne, Billy Connolly
Dir. Levinson heads east of Baltimore for a bravely irreverent slice of Northern Irish sectarian humour, with Barry McEvoy (who also scripted) and…
Man Who Sued God, TheMan Who Sued God, The (2001)
Dir. Mark Joffe
Feat. Judy Davis, Colin Friels, Wendy Hughes
Above–average satire in which disgruntled fisherman Billy Connolly slaps a lawsuit on the Big Guy after an ‘act of God’ sinks his…
Billy Connolly - World Tour of... (TV Series)Billy Connolly - World Tour of... (TV Series) (2001)
Feat. Billy Connolly
TV series following comedian Billy Connolly on tour throughout the world. "World Tour of England, Scotland and Wales" (available to rent):…
White OleanderWhite Oleander (2002) Recommended
Dir. Peter Kosminsky
Feat. Robin Wright, Michelle Pfeiffer, Renee Zellweger
Drama of maternal–deprival sees teenager Alison Lohman cut adrift in the world when her poet mother (Pfeiffer) is jailed for murder. Passing…
Who is Cletis Tout?Who is Cletis Tout? (2002)
Dir. Chris Ver Wiel
Feat. Christian Slater, Richard Dreyfuss, Portia de Rossi
Shifty, light–headed crime caper features Christian Slater as a grifter mistakingly earmarked for death after he assumes the alias of a…
Last Samurai, TheLast Samurai, The (2003)
Dir. Edward Zwick
Feat. Tom Cruise, Ken Watanabe, William Atherton
Swathed in the scenery of New Zealand, this enactment of the Japanese civil wars of the late 19th century is an ambitious, though…
TimelineTimeline (2003)
Dir. Richard Donner
Feat. Paul Walker, Gerard Butler, Frances O’Connor
Time–travel actioner adapted from the novel by Michael Crichton (JURASSIC PARK) in which a group of students race through a wormhole in time to…
Lemony Snicket's A Series of Unfortunate EventsLemony Snicket's A Series of Unfortunate Events (2004) Aro Favourite
Dir. Brad Silberling
Feat. Jim Carrey, Meryl Streep, Billy Connolly
Unfolding as a series of beautifully designed events, this Hollywood adaptation of the popular fantasy books fortunately doesn't water down the…
Billy Connolly - World Tour of New Zealand (TV Series)Billy Connolly - World Tour of New Zealand (TV Series) (2005)
Feat. Billy Connolly
The special New Zealand segment of comedian Billy Connolly's 2004 world tour, which has the crazed Scot covering the length of the country over eight…
Aristocrats, TheAristocrats, The (2005)
Dir. Paul Provenza
Feat. Jason Alexander, Hank Azaria, Billy Connolly
One hundred venerable comedians perform, scrutinise and riff on a particularly dirty joke (touted as the world's most obscene), which has apparently…
Garfield 2: A Tale of Two KittiesGarfield 2: A Tale of Two Kitties (2006)
Dir. Tim Hill
Feat. Jennifer Love Hewitt, Bill Murray, Billy Connolly
Sardonic feline Garfield (voiced by Bill Murray) and his owner travel to England in this demure and vastly superior sequel, where the purrfect one…
FidoFido (2006)
Dir. Andrew Currie
Feat. Billy Connolly, Carrie-Anne Moss, K'Sun Ray
Day–glo zombie comedy takes the increasingly dog–eared genre to a new meta–level with its premise of zombies being domesticated as…
X-Files - I Want to BelieveX-Files - I Want to Believe (2008)
Dir. Chris Carter
Feat. David Duchovny, Gillian Anderson, Billy Connolly
The second big screen outing for the X–Files crew, 10 years on, with former FBI agents Mulder and Scully recruited onto a case involving…
Billy Connolly - Journey To The Edge Of The World (TV Series)Billy Connolly - Journey To The Edge Of The World (TV Series) (2009)
Feat. Billy Connolly
Amiable travelogue follows comedian Billy Connolly as he takes his luscious locks on a 10–week voyage from the Atlantic through to the Pacific…
Gulliver's TravelsGulliver's Travels (2010)
Dir. Rob Letterman
Feat. Jack Black, Emily Blunt, Jason Segel
Raucous adaptation of the Jonathan Swift classic with Jack Black at his brashest.
Billy Connolly's You Asked For ItBilly Connolly's You Asked For It (2011)
Feat. Billy Connolly
A stacked compilation of Billy Connolly's most requested comedy clips, including his first ever live TV performance, broadcast in 1976.
Billy Connolly's Route 66Billy Connolly's Route 66 (2011)
Feat. Billy Connolly
Billy Connolly goes all 'Easy Rider' in this breezy American travelogue by motorcycle, stretching some 2488 miles from Chicago to Santa Monica.
BraveBrave (2012)
Dir. Mark Andrews, Brenda Chapman
Feat. Kelly MacDonald, Billy Connolly, Emma Thompson
Pixar's latest winning animation centres on an impetuous Scottish princess torn between her royal duty to the kingdom and her true desire to become…
QuartetQuartet (2012) Recommended
Dir. Dustin Hoffman
Feat. Maggie Smith, Tom Courtenay, Billy Connolly
Another pleasant surprise for the retiree set, this time centred on a home for retired musicians, and the recently arrived opera diva (Maggie Smith)…
Billy Connolly's Big Send OffBilly Connolly's Big Send Off (2014)
Dir. Mike Reilly
Feat. Billy Connolly
A frank but humorous look into the business and philosophy of death by the ageing Scottish comedian, whose own public battle with cancer and…
What We Did on Our HolidayWhat We Did on Our Holiday (2014) Recommended
Dir. Andy Hamilton, Guy Jenkin
Feat. Rosamund Pike, David Tennant, Billy Connolly
Amiable British comedy with Rosamund Pike and David Tennant as a bickering, divorcing couple, who take their kids from London to Scotland, to visit…

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