Cast: Aidan Quinn
Top movies, series, and documentaries starring Aidan Quinn. Uncover the most acclaimed works, loved by fans and praised by critics.
Titles found: 81
The Mission
1986 · Movie · 125 min. · United Kingdom
Direction Roland Joffé
Cast Robert De Niro · Jeremy Irons · Ray McAnally · Aidan Quinn
Synopsis The Mission (1986) is a visually breathtaking epic that chronicles the genuine narrative of two individuals—a man of the sword (Robert De Niro) and a man of the cloth (Jeremy Irons)—who stood against the colonial powers of Spain and Portugal...
7.6
55K votes
7.6
55K votes
Looking for Richard
1996 · Documentary · 112 min. · United States
Direction Al Pacino
Cast Al Pacino · Alec Baldwin · Kevin Spacey · Winona Ryder
Synopsis Looking for Richard (1996) is a unique and engaging documentary that delves into the world of William Shakespeare's "Richard III" through the lens of actor-director Al Pacino. The film is not a conventional adaptation of the play but rather a...
7.0
2K votes
7.0
2K votes
Song for a Raggy Boy
2003 · Movie · 100 min. · Ireland
Direction Aisling Walsh
Cast Aidan Quinn · Iain Glen · Dudley Sutton · Marc Warren
Synopsis Song for a Raggy Boy (2003) tells the compelling true story of a lone educator who bravely challenges the cruel and oppressive disciplinary methods of an untouchable prefect in a Catholic Reformatory and Industrial School in 1939 Ireland. The film...
7.0
4K votes
7.0
4K votes
Direction Yan England
Cast Christian Cooke · Sarah Bolger · Trine Dyrholm · Aidan Quinn
Synopsis Rematch (2024) is a gripping 6-episode series that delves into the historic 1997 chess match between world champion Gary Kasparov and the supercomputer Deep Blue. The narrative transforms this iconic face-off into a psychological thriller, exploring the intense rivalry between...
6.9
516 votes
6.9
516 votes
Flipped
2010 · Movie · 86 min. · United States
Direction Rob Reiner
Cast Madeline Carroll · Callan McAuliffe · Aidan Quinn · John Mahoney
Synopsis Flipped (2010) is a heartwarming tale set in the year 1957, focusing on Juli and Bryce, two eighth graders who find themselves drawn to each other despite their stark differences. Juli, a nature-loving girl with a unique perspective on life,...
6.9
8K votes
6.9
8K votes
Legends of the Fall
1994 · Movie · 134 min. · United States
Direction Edward Zwick
Cast Brad Pitt · Anthony Hopkins · Julia Ormond · Aidan Quinn
Synopsis Legends of the Fall (1994) is a sweeping romantic drama directed by Edward Zwick, unfolding against the vast landscapes of Montana and the tumultuous backdrop of World War I. The narrative centers around William Ludlow, portrayed by Anthony Hopkins, a...
6.8
69K votes
6.8
69K votes
Sarah's Key
2010 · Movie · 111 min. · France
Direction Gilles Paquet-Brenner
Cast Kristin Scott Thomas · Mélusine Mayance · Niels Arestrup · Frédéric Pierrot
Synopsis Sarah's Key (2010) follows Julia Jarmond, an American journalist residing in Paris, who is tasked with writing an article marking the 60th anniversary of the Vel' d'Hiv Roundup, a dark chapter in France's history. As she delves into the past,...
6.8
5K votes
6.8
5K votes
Michael Collins
1996 · Movie · 132 min. · Ireland
Direction Neil Jordan
Cast Liam Neeson · Aidan Quinn · Stephen Rea · Alan Rickman
Synopsis Michael Collins (1996) chronicles the tumultuous life of Michael "Mickey" Collins, from the tumultuous Easter Rebellion of 1916 to his tragic end. This sweeping narrative delves into the life of an IRA pioneer whose groundbreaking guerrilla strategies played a pivotal...
6.7
9K votes
6.7
9K votes
Benny & Joon
1993 · Movie · 100 min. · United States
Direction Jeremiah Chechik
Cast Johnny Depp · Mary Stuart Masterson · Aidan Quinn · Julianne Moore
Synopsis Benny & Joon (1993) is a quirky romantic tale centered around Sam (Johnny Depp), an eccentric loner who becomes enamored with Joon (Mary Stuart Masterson), a woman with mental health struggles. Joon resides under the watchful eye of her protective...
6.5
4K votes
6.5
4K votes
The American Guest (TV Miniseries)
2021 · Series · 45 min. · Brazil
Direction Bruno Barreto
Cast João Côrtes · Trevor Eve · Gene Jones · Fabio Souto
Synopsis The American Guest (TV Miniseries) (2021) chronicles the expedition of ex-U.S. president Theodore Roosevelt and Brazilian military officer Cândido Rondon as they venture into the uncharted territories of the Brazilian Amazon rainforest.
6.5
21 votes
6.5
21 votes
Bury My Heart At Wounded Knee (TV)
2007 · Movie · 133 min. · United States
Direction Yves Simoneau
Cast Aidan Quinn · Anna Paquin · Adam Beach · August Schellenberg
Synopsis Bury My Heart At Wounded Knee (TV) (2007) commences with the Sioux's triumph over General Custer at Little Big Horn and weaves together the narratives of three pivotal figures: Charles Eastman (Adam Beach), a Dartmouth-educated Sioux doctor who embodies the...
6.5
248 votes
6.5
248 votes
Third Watch (TV Series)
1999 · Series · 60 min. · United States
Direction John Wells · Edward Allen Bernero · Jesús Salvador Treviño · Félix Enríquez Alcalá
Cast Coby Bell · Anthony Ruivivar · Molly Price · Skipp Sudduth
Synopsis Third Watch (TV Series) (1999) follows the daily lives and heroic endeavors of a diverse team of first responders in the bustling city of New York. Set in the fictional 55th Precinct, the series spans from 1999 to 2005, showcasing...
6.4
1K votes
6.4
1K votes
This is My Father
1998 · Movie · 120 min. · Ireland
Direction Paul Quinn
Cast Aidan Quinn · James Caan · Stephen Rea · John Cusack
Synopsis This is My Father (1998) follows the journey of Kieran Johnson, a middle-aged, widowed history teacher from Chicago, who feels a profound sense of disconnection from his life. After finding an old photograph of his mother with an unknown man,...
6.4
368 votes
6.4
368 votes
An Early Frost (TV)
1985 · Movie · 100 min. · United States
Direction John Erman
Cast Gena Rowlands · Ben Gazzara · Sylvia Sidney · Aidan Quinn
Synopsis An Early Frost (TV) (1985) follows the emotional journey of a young attorney who has kept his sexual orientation a secret from his family. When he receives a life-altering diagnosis, he is compelled to reveal both his homosexuality and his...
6.4
36 votes
6.4
36 votes
Nine Lives
2005 · Movie · 114 min. · United States
Direction Rodrigo García
Cast Kathy Baker · Amy Brenneman · Elpidia Carrillo · Glenn Close
Synopsis Nine Lives (2005) delves into the personal journeys of nine women, each story presented in a single, uninterrupted take. Director Rodrigo Garcia skillfully intertwines these narratives, creating a rich tapestry of universal themes that highlights the exceptional performances of the...
6.4
5K votes
6.4
5K votes
Songcatcher
2000 · Movie · 109 min. · United States
Direction Maggie Greenwald
Cast Janet McTeer · Aidan Quinn · Michael Davis · Michael Goodwin
Synopsis Songcatcher (2000) follows the journey of Dr. Lily Penleric, a distinguished musicologist who, after being overlooked for a promotion, travels to Appalachia to visit her sister. During her stay, she uncovers a rich collection of ancient Scots-Irish ballads, passed down...
6.4
26 votes
6.4
26 votes
The Stars Fell on Henrietta
1995 · Movie · 109 min. · United States
Direction James Keach
Cast Robert Duvall · Aidan Quinn · Frances Fisher · Brian Dennehy
Synopsis The Stars Fell on Henrietta (1995) is set in the early days of America's oil boom. The story revolves around an aging and unlucky oil prospector, Mr. Cox, who arrives in the small town of Henrietta. With his unconventional tactics,...
6.4
38 votes
6.4
38 votes
Empire Falls (TV Miniseries)
2005 · Series · 195 min. · United States
Direction Fred Schepisi
Cast Ed Harris · Paul Newman · Philip Seymour Hoffman · Helen Hunt
Synopsis Empire Falls (TV Miniseries) (2005) follows Miles Roby, portrayed by Ed Harris, as he navigates the challenges of managing the Empire Grill while grappling with personal turmoil. Miles took over the restaurant's management two decades prior but has since faced...
6.4
585 votes
6.4
585 votes
Avalon
1990 · Movie · 126 min. · United States
Direction Barry Levinson
Cast Armin Mueller-Stahl · Elizabeth Perkins · Aidan Quinn · Elijah Wood
Synopsis Avalon (1990) follows the journey of Sam Krichinsky, who immigrated to America in 1914 and eventually settled in Baltimore, captivated by its beauty. Sam and his brothers established new lives, starting families and working diligently to support one another. They...
6.2
497 votes
6.2
497 votes
Lumière and Company
1995 · Documentary · 88 min. · France
Direction Abbas Kiarostami · Hugh Hudson · David Lynch · John Boorman
Cast Romane Bohringer · Pascal Duquenne · Bruno Ganz · Neil Jordan
Synopsis Lumière and Company (1995) is a unique cinematic endeavor marking the centennial of the Lumière brothers' pioneering films. Directors Sarah Moon and Philippe Poulet invited 39 esteemed international filmmakers to create a 52-second short using the original Cinematographe camera, replicating...
6.2
813 votes
6.2
813 votes