Cast: Gerard McSorley
Top movies, series, and documentaries starring Gerard McSorley. Uncover the most acclaimed works, loved by fans and praised by critics.
Titles found: 31
In the Name of the Father
1993 · Movie · 135 min. · Ireland
Direction Jim Sheridan
Cast Daniel Day-Lewis · Emma Thompson · Pete Postlethwaite · John Lynch
Synopsis In the Name of the Father (1993) follows Gerry Conlon, a young man from Belfast wrongly accused of an IRA bombing in London. Alongside his father and friends, Gerry is arrested, tortured, and coerced into a false confession. The film...
8.2
76K votes
8.2
76K votes
Braveheart
1995 · Movie · 177 min. · United States
Direction Mel Gibson
Cast Mel Gibson · Sophie Marceau · Patrick McGoohan · Angus MacFadyen
Synopsis Braveheart (1995) tells the epic tale of William Wallace, a Scottish warrior who leads his countrymen in a rebellion against the oppressive English rule during the 13th century. After witnessing the tyranny of King Edward I and suffering personal loss,...
8.0
151K votes
8.0
151K votes
Bloody Sunday
2002 · Movie · 107 min. · United Kingdom
Direction Paul Greengrass
Cast James Nesbitt · Allan Gildea · Gerard Crossan · Mary Moulds
Synopsis Bloody Sunday (2002) is a gripping historical drama that chronicles the tragic events of January 30, 1972, in Derry, Northern Ireland. The film follows civil rights activists organizing a peaceful march against internment without trial. As tensions rise between protesters...
7.4
10K votes
7.4
10K votes
The Constant Gardener
2005 · Movie · 128 min. · United Kingdom
Direction Fernando Meirelles
Cast Ralph Fiennes · Rachel Weisz · Danny Huston · Hubert Koundé
Synopsis In The Constant Gardener (2005), a reserved British diplomat, Justin Quayle, embarks on a harrowing journey to uncover the truth behind his wife Tessa's murder in Kenya. As he delves deeper, he discovers her activist work exposing a dangerous pharmaceutical...
7.3
50K votes
7.3
50K votes
Direction Jim Sheridan
Cast Daniel Day-Lewis · Emily Watson · Brian Cox · Ken Stott
Synopsis The Boxer (1997) follows Danny Flynn, a former IRA member who, after 14 years in prison, seeks redemption by returning to his Belfast neighborhood. Determined to leave his violent past behind, Danny reopens a local boxing gym to unite the...
7.1
10K votes
7.1
10K votes
Omagh (TV)
2004 · Movie · 106 min. · Ireland
Direction Pete Travis
Cast Gerard McSorley · Michèle Forbes · Stuart Graham · Peter Balance
Synopsis In August 1998, as all of Ireland prepared to vote for peace in the Good Friday referendum, a small group of dissident Provisional IRA members opposed to the peace process were setting out to create a bomb outrage so bloody...
7.0
3K votes
7.0
3K votes
Felicia's Journey
1999 · Movie · 116 min. · Canada
Direction Atom Egoyan
Cast Bob Hoskins · Elaine Cassidy · Peter McDonald · Arsinée Khanjian
6.8
2K votes
6.8
2K votes
Some Mother's Son
1996 · Movie · 115 min. · Ireland
Direction Terry George
Cast Helen Mirren · Aidan Gillen · Fionnula Flanagan · David O'Hara
6.8
3K votes
6.8
3K 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
Middletown
2006 · Movie · 88 min. · Ireland
Direction Brian Kirk
Cast Matthew Macfadyen · Daniel Mays · Eva Birthistle · Gerard McSorley
Synopsis When he returns home to his Irish village, the recently ordained Gabriel finds that his new found religious zeal is not as compatible with family cohesion as he might have wished.
6.4
25 votes
6.4
25 votes
Veronica Guerin
2003 · Movie · 96 min. · Ireland
Direction Joel Schumacher
Cast Cate Blanchett · Ciarán Hinds · Gerard McSorley · Brenda Fricker
Synopsis In the mid-1990s, Dublin was nothing short of a war zone, with a few powerful drug lords battling for absolute control. Their most fearsome opponent wasn't the police but the courageous journalist Veronica Guerin (Cate Blanchett), who covered the crime...
6.3
4K votes
6.3
4K votes
Agnes Browne
1999 · Movie · 95 min. · United States
Direction Anjelica Huston
Cast Anjelica Huston · Marion O'Dwyer · Ray Winstone · Arno Chevrier
Synopsis Set in 1967 Dublin, Agnes Browne (Anjelica Huston) and her seven children, ages 2-14, are sent into emotional turmoil and financial problems soon after the death of her husband. Agnes struggles to make ends meet, and eventually winds up selling...
6.3
570 votes
6.3
570 votes
Widows' Peak
1994 · Movie · 105 min. · United Kingdom
Direction John Irvin
Cast Mia Farrow · Joan Plowright · Natasha Richardson · Adrian Dunbar
Synopsis A quaint Irish town in the 20s is set buzzing when a sexy, secretive stranger arrives, seducing the men and manipulating the women in this comic murder-mystery.
6.2
1K votes
6.2
1K votes
Robin Hood
2010 · Movie · 131 min. · United States
Direction Ridley Scott
Cast Russell Crowe · Cate Blanchett · Oscar Isaac · Mark Strong
Synopsis In Robin Hood (2010), a skilled archer named Robin Longstride returns to England after fighting in the Crusades. Disillusioned by war, he assumes the identity of a fallen knight to honor a promise. As he navigates a kingdom oppressed by...
6.1
42K votes
6.1
42K votes
Kidnapped (TV)
1995 · Movie · 142 min. · United States
Direction Ivan Passer
Cast Armand Assante · Brian McCardie · Patrick Malahide · Michael Kitchen
Synopsis Year 1751. When Scottish young gentleman David Balfour's father dies, he leaves school to collect his inheritance from uncle Ebenezer, who in turn sells the boy as a future slave to a pirate ship. When staunch Stuart dynasty supporter Alan...
5.5
30 votes
5.5
30 votes
Taffin
1988 · Movie · 96 min. · United Kingdom
Direction Francis Megahy
Cast Pierce Brosnan · Ray McAnally · Alison Doody · Jeremy Child
Synopsis An Irish tough-guy debt collector is asked by his local community to help rid the town of developers bent on building a chemical plant on the outskirts of town. The developers are ruthless and have sent their heavies into town...
5.1
59 votes
5.1
59 votes
An Awfully Big Adventure
1994 · Movie · 112 min. · United Kingdom
Direction Mike Newell
Cast Hugh Grant · Alan Rickman · Georgina Cates · Alun Armstrong
4.8
254 votes
4.8
254 votes
Blood Creek
2009 · Movie · 90 min. · United States
Direction Joel Schumacher
Cast Henry Cavill · Dominic Purcell · Michael Fassbender · Emma Booth
Synopsis In 1936, the Wollners–a German family living in rural Town Creek, Maryland–are contacted by the Third Reich to host a visiting scholar, Professor Ricard Wirth (Michael Fassbender). In need of money, they accept Wirth into their home. Wirth’s grand occult...
4.0
2K votes
4.0
2K votes
The Irish R.M. (TV Series)
1983 · Series · United Kingdom
Direction Roy Ward Baker · Robert Chetwyn · John Howard · Peter Sykes
Cast Peter Bowles · Bryan Murray · Beryl Reid · Niall Toibin
Synopsis TV Series (1983-1985). 3 Seasons. 18 Episodes. A drama about a retired English army officer who becomes a resident magistrate in turn-of-the-20th-century West Ireland. When fine gentleman Major Sinclair Yeates leaves his home in England to work as the pre-Independence...
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Words Upon the Window Pane
1994 · Movie · 98 min. · Ireland
Direction Mary McGuckian
Cast Geraldine Chaplin · Brid Brennan · Geraldine James · Hugh O'Conor
Synopsis This film is based on the one act play by W B Yeats and concerns another great figure from Irish literature, Jonathan Swift, whose spirit, with those of his two lovers, Stella and Vanessa, emergrs in a series of seances...
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