Cast: Amanda Donohoe

Top movies, series, and documentaries starring Amanda Donohoe. Uncover the most acclaimed works, loved by fans and praised by critics.


The Madness of King George

1994 · Movie · 107 min. · United Kingdom

Direction Nicholas Hytner

Cast Nigel Hawthorne · Helen Mirren · Ian Holm · Rupert Everett

Synopsis A meditation on power and the metaphor of the body of state, based on the real episode of dementia experienced by George III [now suspected a victim of porphyria, a blood disorder]. As he loses his senses, he becomes both...

6.5

2K votes

6.5

2K votes

Paper Mask

1990 · Movie · 105 min. · United Kingdom

Direction Christopher Morahan

Cast Paul McGann · Amanda Donohoe · Frederick Treves · Tom Wilkinson

Synopsis With the papers of a young doctor who died in a deadly accident, the ambitious male nurse Matthew manages to get hired as a doctor in the casuality department of an hospital in Bristol. Nurse Christine believes it's only his...

6.4

30 votes

6.4

30 votes

The Rainbow

1989 · Movie · 113 min. · United Kingdom

Direction Ken Russell

Cast Sammi Davis · Paul McGann · Amanda Donohoe · Christopher Gable

Synopsis A young woman deals in her own personal way with the trials of adolescence and young adulthood in early 1900s England.

6.2

53 votes

6.2

53 votes

L.A. Law TV Series) (TV Series)

1986 · Series · 60 min. · United States

Direction Steven Bochco · Terry Louise Fisher · Win Phelps · Elodie Keene

Cast Jimmy Smits · Corbin Bernsen · Michele Greene · Harry Hamlin

Synopsis TV Series (1986-1994). 8 seasons. 172 episodes. The lives and work of the staff of a major Los Angeles law firm. The plots were strongly character-based and dealt with both the personal lives and professional activities of the partners, associates,...

6.1

2K votes

6.1

2K votes

One Night Stand

1997 · Movie · 102 min. · United States

Direction Mike Figgis

Cast Wesley Snipes · Nastassja Kinski · Kyle MacLachlan · Robert Downey Jr.

Synopsis Max (Wesley Snipes) is a commercial director in New York on business. While visiting his friend Charlie (Robert Downey Jr.), a choreographer dying of AIDS, he meets willowy beauty Karen (Nastassja Kinski). This chance meeting leads to a one night...

5.6

1K votes

5.6

1K votes

Liar Liar

1997 · Movie · 87 min. · United States

Direction Tom Shadyac

Cast Jim Carrey · Maura Tierney · Jennifer Tilly · Cary Elwes

Synopsis An unctuous, smooth-talking divorce attorney's propensity for propitious prevarication may wow the juries, but his five-year-old son, Max, wants an end to the lies. So when Dad blows off the boy's birthday bash with yet another weak excuse, Max wishes...

5.4

42K votes

5.4

42K votes

Castaway

1987 · Movie · 117 min. · United Kingdom

Direction Nicolas Roeg

Cast Oliver Reed · Amanda Donohoe · Georgina Hale · Frances Barber

Synopsis Middle-aged Gerald Kingsland advertises in a London paper for a female companion to spend a year with him on a desert island. The young Lucy Irving takes a chance on contacting him and after a couple of meetings they decide...

5.2

98 votes

5.2

98 votes

Circus

2000 · Movie · 95 min. · United Kingdom

5.0

92 votes

5.0

92 votes

The Thorn Birds: The Missing Years (TV)

1996 · Movie · 178 min. · Australia

Direction Kevin James Dobson

Cast Richard Chamberlain · Amanda Donohoe · Simon Westaway · Julia Blake

Synopsis Actually taking place in the middle of the original Thorn Birds miniseries, which chronicled the love affair of Meggie Cleary and Fr. Ralph de Bricassart from 1920 to 1962, this two-part miniseries begins in 1943. Father Ralph returns to Drogheda...

4.8

576 votes

4.8

576 votes

Blue Iguana

2018 · Movie · 108 min. · United Kingdom

Direction Hadi Hajaig

Cast Sam Rockwell · Ben Schwartz · Phoebe Fox · Frances Barber

Synopsis Ex-jailbirds Eddie and Paul are on parole and working in a New York diner. Their lives are a dead end. That is, until English lawyer Katherine Rookwood walks into the diner with an offer they can't refuse.

4.4

173 votes

4.4

173 votes

Direction Mike Rohl

Cast Vanessa Hudgens · Nick Sagar · Remy Hii · Amanda Donohoe

Synopsis When a priceless relic is stolen, Queen Margaret and Princess Stacy enlist the help of Margaret's cousin Fiona teams with a man from her past to retrieve it, with romance and resulting in a very unexpected switch.

4.2

230 votes

4.2

230 votes

Mary Higgins Clark's Lucky Day (TV)

2002 · Movie · 95 min. · Canada

Direction Penelope Buitenhuis

Cast Amanda Donohoe · Gregor Törzs · Karen LeBlanc · Tony Lo Bianco

Synopsis After winning the lottery, Bill Regan is killed. His best friend, Nora, investigates Bill's last few hours prior to his murder. Plot twists and numerous suspects abound in this engaging mystery as she retraces Bill's path the day he vanished.

3.8

34 votes

3.8

34 votes

Starship Troopers 3: Marauder

2008 · Movie · 105 min. · United States

Direction Edward Neumeier

Cast Casper Van Dien · Jolene Blalock · Catherine Oxenberg · Marnette Patterson

Synopsis In the front-line of the Second Bug War in planet Roku San, the charismatic Sky Marshal Omar Anoke arrives with his assistant General Dix Hauser in an starship piloted by his fiancée Captain Lola Beck and they are welcomed by...

3.4

2K votes

3.4

2K votes

A Knight in Camelot (TV)

1998 · Movie · 90 min. · United States

Direction Roger Young

Cast Whoopi Goldberg · Michael York · Paloma Baeza · Simon Fenton

Synopsis Yet another variation on Mark Twain's "A Connecticut Yankee At King Arthur's Court." Here, a computer malfunction causes a science researcher to be sent back in time with her laptop, which she uses to amaze the court.

3.0

1K votes

3.0

1K votes

Diamond Skulls (Dark Obsession)

1989 · Movie · 84 min. · United Kingdom

Direction Nick Broomfield

Cast Gabriel Byrne · Amanda Donohoe · Struan Rodger · Douglas Hodge

Synopsis Hugo, heir to a fortune, is married to Ginny. They have a young son, and she seems devoted to Hugo, but jealousy wracks him: he imagines her in the arms of a colleague, he spies on her, he rages. One...

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The Substitute (TV)

1993 · Movie · 86 min. · United States

Direction Martin Donovan

Cast Amanda Donohoe · Dalton James · Natasha Gregson Wagner · Mark Wahlberg

Synopsis A high school substitute English teacher resorts to murder to protect her murderous dark past while seducing a student whom begins to suspect her true identity.

Not rated

Not rated

The Real Howard Spitz

1998 · Movie · 102 min. · United Kingdom

Direction Vadim Jean

Cast Kelsey Grammer · Genevieve Tessier · Joseph Rutten · Amanda Donohoe

Synopsis Howard Spitz is a cranky, has-been detective novelist out of money and out of luck - until he meets eight-year-old Samantha, who convinces him he has what it takes to write children's books.

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The Calling

2009 · Movie · 109 min. · United Kingdom

Direction Jan Dunn

Cast Brenda Blethyn · Emily Beecham · Susannah York · Rita Tushingham

Synopsis Joanna is about to graduate from University with her whole life set up for her but she has decided to face up to a truth she has been avoiding her whole life. Since she was small, she has had the...

Not rated

Not rated

Foreign Body

1986 · Movie · 111 min. · United Kingdom

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Not rated