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Lenny Abrahamson
Lenny Abrahamson

Leonard Ian Abrahamson (born 30 November 1966) is an Irish film and television director. He is best known for directing independent films  Adam & Paul (2004), Garage (2007), What Richard Did (2012), Frank (2014), and Room (2015), all of which contributed to Abrahamson's six Irish Film and Television Awards. In 2015, he received widespread recog... more

Leonard Ian Abrahamson (born 30 November 1966) is an Irish film and television director. He is best known for directing independent films  Adam & Paul (2004), Garage (2007), What Richard Did (2012), Frank (2014), and Room (2015), all of which contributed to Abrahamson's six Irish Film and Television Awards.

In 2015, he received widespread recognition for directing Room, based on the novel of the same name by Emma Donoghue. The film received four nominations at the 88th Academy Awards, including Best Picture and Best Director for Abrahamson. In 2020, he directed six episodes of and executive produced the television series Normal People, for which he was nominated for the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Directing for a Limited Series.

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Room
(2015)
Drama, Thriller
Held captive for 7 years in an enclosed space, a woman and her young son finally gain their freedom, allowing the boy to experience the outside world for the first time.
Runtime:
118 min
Director:
Lenny Abrahamson
Cast:
Brie Larson
8.2
94%
86
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Frank
(2014)
Comedy, Drama, Mystery
A young wannabe musician who discovers he has bitten off more than he can chew when he joins an eccentric pop band led by the mysterious and enigmatic Frank.
Runtime:
95 min
Director:
Lenny Abrahamson
Cast:
Michael Fassbender, Maggie Gyllenhaal, Domhnall Gleeson, Scoot McNairy, Hayley Derryberry
7.0
92%
75
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Adam & Paul
(2004)
Comedy, Drama
Adam and Paul are two young junkies living in Dublin and perpetually on the lookout for their next fix. During their search, they encounter various unsavoury characters and make some futile attempts at petty theft. As their day progresses, Adam and Paul get into a good share of trouble as they do whatever they can to score heroin, even...
Runtime:
86 min
Director:
Lenny Abrahamson
Cast:
Tom Murphy, Mark O'Halloran, Michael McElhatton, Mary Murray, Paul Roe
7.1
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Garage
(2007)
Comedy, Drama
A tragicomedy set in the world of gas stations in rural Ireland, where over-diligent employee of the garage searches for intimacy during the course of a life-changing summer.
Runtime:
85 min
Director:
Lenny Abrahamson
Cast:
Anne-Marie Duff, Pat Shortt, John Keogh, Conor Ryan, George Costigan
7.1
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What Richard Did
(2012)
Drama
What Richard Did is a striking portrait of the fall of a Dublin golden-boy and high school rugby star whose world unravels one summer night.
Runtime:
87 min
Director:
Lenny Abrahamson
Cast:
Jack Reynor, Roisin Murphy, Sam Keeley, Gavin Drea, Fionn Walton
6.3
93%
80
A Man's World
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A Man's World
Drama
The story of boxer Emile Griffith, who took the life of fellow fighter Benny Paret in the ring during a live televised broadcast in 1962.
Director:
Lenny Abrahamson
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