Cast: Stephen Rea

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


Utopia (TV Series)

2013 · Series · 60 min. · United Kingdom

Direction Dennis Kelly · Marc Munden · Alex Garcia Lopez · Wayne Yip

Cast Nathan Stewart-Jarrett · Alexandra Roach · Neil Maskell · Michael Smiley

Synopsis Utopia (TV Series) (2013) follows a group of strangers who discover a mysterious graphic novel that predicts global disasters. As they delve deeper, they uncover a dark conspiracy involving a powerful organization with sinister intentions. The group must navigate a...

7.6

21K votes

7.6

21K votes

V for Vendetta

2005 · Movie · 132 min. · United States

Direction James McTeigue

Cast Natalie Portman · Hugo Weaving · Stephen Rea · John Hurt

Synopsis In V for Vendetta (2005), a masked vigilante known only as "V" emerges in a dystopian, totalitarian Britain. With a flair for theatrics and a thirst for justice, V embarks on a mission to overthrow the oppressive regime that controls...

7.5

129K votes

7.5

129K votes

The Shadow Line (TV Miniseries)

2011 · Series · 60 min. · United Kingdom

Direction Hugo Blick

Cast Chiwetel Ejiofor · Christopher Eccleston · Antony Sher · Stephen Rea

Synopsis TV Miniseries (2011). 7 Episodes. A man discovered shot to death in the back of a car is found to be Harvey Wratten, head of one of London's largest organized crime families, who had been released from jail hours earlier...

7.4

1K votes

7.4

1K votes

War and Peace (TV Miniseries)

2016 · Series · 379 min. · United Kingdom

Direction Tom Harper

Cast Lily James · Paul Dano · James Norton · Aneurin Barnard

Synopsis TV Miniseries (2016). 6 Episodes. A story that revolves around five aristocratic families, set during the reign of Alexander I, and centered on the love triangle between Natasha Rostova, Pierre Bezukhov, and Andrei Bolkonsky.

7.2

2K votes

7.2

2K votes

Direction Hugo Blick

Cast Maggie Gyllenhaal · Stephen Rea · Lubna Azabal · Andrew Buchan

Synopsis Centers on Nessa Stein, a woman who inherits her father's arms business and finds herself in a international maelstrom when as she continues to promote the reconciliation between Israelis and Palestinians.

7.2

3K votes

7.2

3K votes

The Crying Game

1992 · Movie · 113 min. · Ireland

Direction Neil Jordan

Cast Stephen Rea · Forest Whitaker · Jaye Davidson · Miranda Richardson

Synopsis The Crying Game (1992) follows Fergus, an IRA member who forms an unexpected bond with Jody, a British soldier held captive. After a tragic incident, Fergus flees to London, assuming a new identity. He seeks out Jody's lover, Dil, and...

7.2

8K votes

7.2

8K votes

Interview With the Vampire

1994 · Movie · 122 min. · United States

Direction Neil Jordan

Cast Tom Cruise · Brad Pitt · Kirsten Dunst · Antonio Banderas

Synopsis In Interview With the Vampire (1994), a young journalist meets Louis, a 200-year-old vampire, who recounts his haunting life story. Turned into a vampire by the charismatic yet ruthless Lestat in 18th-century New Orleans, Louis struggles with his immortality, morality,...

7.2

70K votes

7.2

70K votes

Citizen X (TV)

1995 · Movie · 105 min. · United States

Direction Chris Gerolmo

Cast Stephen Rea · Donald Sutherland · Max von Sydow · Jeffrey DeMunn

Synopsis Based on a true story and the book "The Killer Department" by Robert Cullen, CITIZEN X is the tale of the Soviet Union's eight year pursuit of a bloodthirsty serial killer who claimed the lives of 52 people (mostly teenage...

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7.1

5K votes

7.1

5K votes

The English (TV Miniseries)

2022 · Series · 51 min. · United Kingdom

Direction Hugo Blick

Cast Emily Blunt · Chaske Spencer · Ciarán Hinds · Tom Hughes

Synopsis 6 Episodes. Wealthy English woman Cornelia Locke (Emily Blunt) arrives in the United States in 1890 with a bag of cash, hell-bent on killing the man responsible for the death of her child. She’s thrown together in unlikely circumstances with...

6.9

2K votes

6.9

2K votes

Breakfast on Pluto

2005 · Movie · 129 min. · Ireland

Direction Neil Jordan

Cast Cillian Murphy · Liam Neeson · Ruth Negga · Laurence Kinlan

Synopsis Breakfast on Pluto (2005) follows the whimsical yet poignant journey of Patrick "Kitten" Braden, a transgender woman in 1970s Ireland, as she searches for love, identity, and her long-lost mother. With a mix of humor and heartache, Kitten navigates a...

6.8

7K votes

6.8

7K votes

The End of the Affair

1999 · Movie · 98 min. · United Kingdom

Direction Neil Jordan

Cast Ralph Fiennes · Julianne Moore · Stephen Rea · Ian Hart

Synopsis On a rainy London night in 1946, novelist Maurice Bendrix has a chance meeting with Henry Miles, husband of his ex-mistress Sarah, who abruptly ended their affair two years before. Bendrix's obsession with Sarah is rekindled; he succumbs to his...

6.8

4K votes

6.8

4K votes

Between the Devil and the Deep Blue Sea

1995 · Movie · 92 min. · Belgium

Direction Marion Hänsel

Cast Stephen Rea · Ling Chu · Adrian Brine · Maka Kotto

Synopsis The film tells the story of a strange friendship between an adult, already on the return of his path of life, and a Chinese girl who just begins her path. Nikos is the radio operator of a merchant ship and...

6.8

198 votes

6.8

198 votes

Counterpart (TV Series)

2017 · Series · 60 min. · United States

Direction Justin Marks · Jennifer Getzinger · Alik Sakharov · Stephen Williams

Cast J.K. Simmons · Harry Lloyd · Nazanin Boniadi · Olivia Williams

Synopsis TV Series (2017-2019). 2 Seasons. 20 Episodes. A UN employee discovers the agency he works for is hiding a gateway to a parallel dimension.

6.8

2K votes

6.8

2K votes

Life is Sweet

1990 · Movie · 103 min. · United Kingdom

Direction Mike Leigh

Cast Alison Steadman · Jim Broadbent · Timothy Spall · Claire Skinner

Synopsis Just north of London live Wendy, Andy, and their twenty-something twins, Natalie and Nicola. Wendy clerks in a shop, leads aerobics at a primary school, jokes like a vaudevillian, agrees to waitress at a friend's new restaurant and dotes on...

6.8

610 votes

6.8

610 votes

Dickensian (TV Series)

2015 · Series · 60 min. · United Kingdom

Direction Tony Jordan · Harry Bradbeer · Mark Brozel · Andy Hay

Cast Stephen Rea · Pauline Collins · Caroline Quentin · Ben Starr

Synopsis TV Series (2015-2016). 20 Episodes. BBC One‘s 20-part drama series brings together some of the most iconic characters from the mind of Charles Dickens, including Scrooge, Fagin and Miss Havisham. In 19th-century London The Old Curiosity Shop sits next door...

6.7

109 votes

6.7

109 votes

Michael Collins

1996 · Movie · 132 min. · Ireland

Direction Neil Jordan

Cast Liam Neeson · Aidan Quinn · Stephen Rea · Alan Rickman

Synopsis Starting with Ireland's bloody Easter Rebellion of 1916 and ending with his untimely death, this epic film tells the charged story of Michael "Mickey" Collins. An IRA founder whose innovative guerrilla tactics succeeded in bringing freedom from British rule, Collins...

6.7

9K votes

6.7

9K votes

Kisses

2008 · Movie · 72 min. · Ireland

Direction Lance Daly

Cast Shane Curry · Kelly O'Neill · Paul Roe · Neili Conroy

Synopsis On the fringes of Dublin two kids, Kylie and Dylan, live in a suburban housing estate devoid of life, colour and the prospect of escape. Kylie lives with five other siblings and her overworked mother. Next door, Dylan lives in...

6.6

244 votes

6.6

244 votes

Nothing Personal

2009 · Movie · 85 min. · Netherlands

Direction Urszula Antoniak

Cast Stephen Rea · Lotte Verbeek · Ann Marie Horan · Tom Charlfa

Synopsis Alone in her empty flat, from her window Anne observes the people passing by who nervously snatch up the personal belongings and pieces of furniture she has put out on the pavement. Her final gesture of taking a ring off...

6.6

2K votes

6.6

2K votes

Still Crazy

1998 · Movie · 95 min. · United Kingdom

Direction Brian Gibson

Cast Stephen Rea · Billy Connolly · Jimmy Nail · Timothy Spall

Synopsis "Strange Fruit" had everything that makes a legendary rockband: Money, Fame, Success, Groupies, a Singer who died of drugs and even a divine ending, when lightning struck the stage during an open-air. Twenty years later, all band members are minding...

6.6

881 votes

6.6

881 votes

The Ghost of Richard Harris

2022 · Documentary · 106 min. · United Kingdom

Direction Adrian Sibley

Cast Jared Harris · Damian Harris · Jamie Harris · Stephen Rea

Synopsis Richard Harris a fascinating man as seen through the eyes of his three sons, BAFTA Award-winning actor Jared Harris, actor Jamie Harris and director Damian Harris.

6.5

52 votes

6.5

52 votes