Cast: Pauline McLynn

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


Father Ted (TV Series)

1995 · Series · 25 min. · United Kingdom

Direction Graham Linehan · Arthur Mathews · Declan Lowney · Andy De Emmony

Cast Dermot Morgan · Ardal O'Hanlon · Frank Kelly · Pauline McLynn

Plot Have mercy on poor Father Ted Crilly. He has so much to contend with when it comes to dealing with the folks of Craggy Island, Ireland. There's Father Dougal McGuire,...

7.5

331 votes

7.5

331 votes

Shameless (TV Series)

2004 · Series · 50 min. · United Kingdom

Direction Paul Abbott · Paul Walker · Lawrence Till · David Threlfall

Cast David Threlfall · Rebecca Atkinson · Alice Barry · Nicky Evans

Plot Paul Abbott's critically acclaimed, offbeat drama about the rollercoaster lives and loves of the dysfunctional Gallagher clan. This is one family where father definitely does not know best... This is...

7.3

2K votes

7.3

2K votes

Angela's Ashes

1999 · Movie · 148 min. · United States

Direction Alan Parker

Cast Emily Watson · Robert Carlyle · Joe Breen · Clara Owens

Plot Based on the best selling autobiography by Irish expat Frank McCourt, Angela's Ashes follows the experiences of young Frankie and his family as they try against all odds to escape...

6.9

9K votes

6.9

9K votes

Last Night in Soho

2021 · Movie · 118 min. · United Kingdom

Direction Edgar Wright

Cast Thomasin McKenzie · Anya Taylor-Joy · Matt Smith · Terence Stamp

Plot A psychological thriller about a young girl, passionate in fashion design, who is mysteriously able to enter the 1960s where she encounters her idol, a dazzling wannabe singer. But 1960s...

6.7

10K votes

6.7

10K votes

Holding (TV Miniseries)

2022 · Series · 60 min. · United Kingdom

Direction Kathy Burke

Cast Conleth Hill · Siobhan McSweeney · Clinton Liberty · Charlene McKenna

Plot TV MiniSeries (2022). 4 Episodes. In the insular village of Duneen, West Cork, on the edge of Ireland - a place with its own climate and rhythms - local police...

6.1

267 votes

6.1

267 votes

Noble

2014 · Movie · 100 min. · United Kingdom

Direction Stephen Bradley

Cast Deirdre O'Kane · Sarah Greene · Gloria Cramer Curtis · Brendan Coyle

Plot Vietnam. 1989. Fourteen years after the end of the war. When Irish woman Christina Noble flies into Ho Chi Minh City (formerly Saigon) she leaves behind an extraordinary life story....

6.0

167 votes

6.0

167 votes

Far and Away

1992 · Movie · 140 min. · United States

Direction Ron Howard

Cast Tom Cruise · Nicole Kidman · Thomas Gibson · Robert Prosky

Plot Ron Howard’s epic tale tells the story of two Irish immigrants’ quest for land during the 1890s Oklahoma land rush. Impoverished Joseph Donnelly (Tom Cruise) is an ambitious young farmer...

5.9

11K votes

5.9

11K votes

When Brendan Met Trudy

2000 · Movie · 94 min. · United Kingdom

Direction Kieron J. Walsh

Cast Peter McDonald · Flora Montgomery · Marie Mullen · Pauline McLynn

Plot A teacher meets a woman who turns out to be a thief and they introduce each other to new things.

5.7

23 votes

5.7

23 votes

The Secret Scripture

2016 · Movie · 108 min. · Ireland

Direction Jim Sheridan

Cast Rooney Mara · Vanessa Redgrave · Jack Reynor · Theo James

Plot A woman keeps a diary of her extended stay at a mental hospital.

5.6

819 votes

5.6

819 votes

Nora

2000 · Movie · 105 min. · Ireland

5.5

293 votes

5.5

293 votes

An Everlasting Piece

2000 · Movie · 103 min. · United States

Direction Barry Levinson

Cast Barry McEvoy · Brian F. O'Byrne · Anna Friel · Billy Connolly

Plot Against the turbulent backdrop of Belfast in the 1980s, two fellow barbers -- Colm, a Catholic, and George, a Protestant -- form an unlikely partnership to corner the toupee market...

5.4

120 votes

5.4

120 votes

Deadly Cuts

2021 · Movie · 90 min. · Ireland

Direction Rachel Carey

Cast Victoria Smurfit · Angeline Ball · Aidan McArdle · Thommas Kane-Byrne

Plot A black comedy set in a working-class Dublin hair salon where the stylists become accidental vigilantes and community heroes as they take on the gang members and gentrifiers threatening their...

4.5

98 votes

4.5

98 votes

Demons (TV Series)

2009 · Series · 60 min. · United Kingdom

Direction Tom Harper

Cast Holliday Grainger · Philip Glenister · Zoe Tapper · Christian Cooke

Plot The plot follows the adventures of a London teenager Luke Rutherford, who learns that he is the last descendant of the Van Helsing line by the sudden arrival of his...

4.5

180 votes

4.5

180 votes

Heidi

2005 · Movie · 104 min. · United Kingdom

4.5

520 votes

4.5

520 votes

The Inheritance

2023 · Series · min. · United Kingdom

Direction Aschlin Ditta · Aku Louhimies

Cast Rob James-Collier · Jemima Rooper · Gaynor Faye · Pauline McLynn

Plot TV series (2023-). Three brothers are left stunned after the unexpected death of their father. When it turns out that they have left nothing in the will, they embark on...

Not rated

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Rosie Molloy Gives Up Everything (TV Series)

2022 · Series · 30 min. · United Kingdom

Direction David Sant

Cast Sheridan Smith · Pauline McLynn · Ardal O'Hanlon · Adelle Leonce

Plot Rosie Molloy is addicted to everything. After an embarrassing incident at her brother Joey's wedding Rosie wakes up in hospital and decides to change her life by 'Giving Up Everything'.

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Not rated

Family (TV Miniseries)

1994 · Movie · 118 min. · Ireland

Direction Michael Winterbottom

Cast Sean McGinley · Ger Ryan · Neili Conroy · Barry Ward

Plot This four-part made-for-TV drama focuses up close on a Dublin couple with four children.

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Dave Allen at Peace (TV)

2018 · Movie · 58 min. · United Kingdom

Direction Andy De Emmony

Cast Aidan Gillen · Colin Ash · Robert Bathurst · Richard Clements

Plot Filmed in homage to his original TV series, this factual drama follows Dave Allen from childhood to becoming one of the Ireland's comedy greats, with just a whiskey, a cigarette...

Not rated

Not rated

Father Figure (TV Series)

2013 · Series · 30 min. · United Kingdom

Direction Nick Wood

Cast Michael Smiley · Dermot Crowley · Pauline McLynn · Karen Taylor

Plot Created, written by, and starring comedian Jason Byrne, this sitcom follows the everyday chaos of the Whyte family. Tom Whyte is a man who tries to be the best dad...

Not rated

Not rated

Aristocrats (TV Miniseries)

1999 · Series · 300 min. · United Kingdom

Direction David Caffrey

Cast Sian Phillips · Alun Armstrong · Ben Daniels · Serena Gordon

Plot 18th-century England and Ireland viewed through the eyes of four beautiful high-born sisters - Caroline, Emily, Louisa, and Sarah Lennox, great-granddaughters of a king, daughters of a cabinet minister, and...

Not rated

Not rated