Sinéad Cusack

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V for Vendetta

(2006)

Action, Fantasy, Thriller

In a world in which Great Britain has become a fascist state, a masked vigilante known only as “V” conducts guerrilla warfare against the oppressive British government. When V rescues a young woman from the secret police, he finds in her an ally with whom he can continue his fight to free the people of Britain.

Runtime:

132 min

Director:

James McTeigue

Cast:

Natalie Portman, Hugo Weaving, Hugo Weaving, Stephen Rea, Stephen Fry

8.1

73%

62

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Eastern Promises

(2007)

Crime, Mystery, Thriller

A Russian teenager, living in London, dies during childbirth but leaves clues to a midwife in her journal, that could tie her child to a rape involving a violent Russian mob family.

Runtime:

100 min

Director:

David Cronenberg

Cast:

Naomi Watts, Naomi Watts, Viggo Mortensen, Vincent Cassel, Armin Mueller-Stahl

7.6

89%

82

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North & South

(2004)

Drama, Romance

North & South is a British television drama serial, produced by the BBC and originally broadcast in four episodes on BBC One in November and December 2004. It follows the story of Margaret Hale, a young woman from southern England who has to move to the North after her father decides to leave the clergy. The family struggles to adj...

Runtime:

235 min

Director:

Brian Percival

Cast:

Richard Armitage, Daniela Denby-Ashe, Tim Pigott-Smith, Sinéad Cusack, Brendan Coyle

8.8

N/A

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Stealing Beauty

(1996)

Drama, Romance

Lucy Harmon, an American teenager is arriving in the lush Tuscan countryside to be sculpted by a family friend who lives in a beautiful villa. Lucy visited there four years earlier and exchanged a kiss with an Italian boy with whom she hopes to become reacquainted.

Runtime:

116 min

Director:

Bernardo Bertolucci

Cast:

Liv Tyler, Sinéad Cusack, Jeremy Irons, Carlo Cecchi, Donal McCann

6.6

51%

60

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Cracks

(2009)

Drama, Mystery, Thriller

Jealousy flares after the headmistress of an elite boarding school for girls becomes obsessed with a new student.

Runtime:

104 min

Director:

Jordan Scott

Cast:

Eva Green, Juno Temple, María Valverde, Imogen Poots, Ellie Nunn

6.7

43%

54

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I Capture the Castle

(2003)

Drama, Romance

A love story set in 1930s England that follows 17-year-old Cassandra Mortmain, and the fortunes of her eccentric family, struggling to survive in a decaying English castle. Based on Dodie Smith's 1948 novel with the same name.

Runtime:

113 min

Director:

Tim Fywell

Cast:

Romola Garai, Rose Byrne, Tara Fitzgerald, Bill Nighy, Marc Blucas

6.9

79%

63

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The Cement Garden

(1993)

Drama

After the death of her husband, the mother of Julie, Jack, Sue and Tom begins to suffer from a mysterious illness. Aware that she is going to have to go into hospital she opens a bank account for the children, so that they can be financially self-sufficient and will be able to avoid being taken into care by the authorities. Unfortunate...

Runtime:

105 min

Director:

Andrew Birkin

Cast:

Andrew Robertson, Charlotte Gainsbourg, Alice Coulthard, Ned Birkin, Sinéad Cusack

7.1

N/A

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Waterland

(1992)

Drama, Mystery

The story of a mentally anguished high school history teacher going through a complete reassessment of his life. His method for reassessing his life is to narrate it to his class and interweave in it three generations of his family's history.

Runtime:

95 min

6.7

58%

N/A

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Passion of Mind

(2000)

Drama, Romance

When Marie, a widow in Provence with two daughters, locks her bedroom door and goes to sleep, she dreams about Marty, a literary agent in Manhattan who dreams equally vividly about Marie. The women look alike. Marie meets William who begins to court her. Marty meets Aaron, an accountant, becomes his friend and then his lover. Both wome...

Runtime:

105 min

Director:

Alain Berliner

Cast:

William Fichtner, Demi Moore, Eloise Eonnet, Julianne Nicholson, Sinéad Cusack

5.5

19%

28

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Uncovered

(1995)

Thriller

While restoring a fifteenth-century painting Julia reveals a hidden Latin phrase. A series of murders begin to rock her small world of art experts, patrons and restorers, and she finds that the mystery of the painting is interwoven with the mystery of the deaths around her.

Runtime:

112 min

Director:

Jim McBride

Cast:

Kate Beckinsale, John Wood, Sinéad Cusack, Paudge Behan, Art Malik

5.8

N/A

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Rocket Gibraltar

(1988)

Drama, Family

A man's family comes for his 77th birthday and while he loves all of his children and their children, he and his children don't exactly connect. However, he connects with his grandchildren. And he tells them what he wants for his birthday and they do what they can to give it to him.

Runtime:

99 min

Director:

Daniel Petrie

Cast:

Burt Lancaster, Suzy Amis, Patricia Clarkson, Frances Conroy, Sinéad Cusack

6.6

N/A

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The Nephew

(1998)

Twenty years ago, Tony Egan's sister went to America. Nobody ever heard of her again. But now, the message of her death arrives in her town of birth. Only days later, her only son Chad arrives, too. Obviously, his mother took a black husband. Soon, Chad falls for Aislin, who has a bit of a crush on him too. But there is an old conflict...

Runtime:

105 min

6.6

N/A

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Hoffman

(1970)

Comedy, Drama, Romance

A businessman blackmails his attractive young secretary into spending a weekend with him. Though he's a creep throughout, he gradually emerges as a sympathetic character.

Runtime:

113 min

Director:

Alvin Rakoff

Cast:

Peter Sellers, Sinéad Cusack, Ruth Dunning

7.0

N/A

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A Room with a View

(2007)

Drama, Romance, TV Movie

Lucy Honeychurch and her nervous chaperone embark on a grand tour of Italy. Alongside sweeping landscapes, Lucy encounters a suspect group of characters — socialist Mr. Emerson and his working-class son George, in particular — who both surprise and intrigue her. When piqued interest turns to potential romance, Lucy is whisked home to E...

Runtime:

93 min

Director:

Nicholas Renton

Cast:

Elaine Cassidy, Laurence Fox, Rafe Spall, Sophie Thompson, Mark Williams

6.2

60%

N/A

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Queen & Country

(2015)

Drama

An Englishman who grew up in London during World War II joins the military to fight in the Korean War.

Runtime:

114 min

Director:

John Boorman

Cast:

Vanessa Kirby, David Thewlis, Richard E. Grant, Caleb Landry Jones, Tamsin Egerton

6.3

79%

68

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The Tiger's Tail

(2006)

Comedy, Crime, Drama

After a chance encounter, a Dubliner is stalked by a murderous facsimile of himself.

Runtime:

107 min

Director:

John Boorman

Cast:

Brendan Gleeson, Kim Cattrall, Ciarán Hinds, Sinéad Cusack, Sean McGinley

5.8

14%

N/A

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My Mother Frank

(2000)

Comedy, Drama, Romance

When a meddlesome mother enrolls in university with her son, old and new worlds collide with awesome consequences.

Runtime:

95 min

Director:

Mark Lamprell

Cast:

Sinéad Cusack, Sam Neill, Matthew Newton, Rose Byrne, Sacha Horler

6.7

N/A

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Oliver's Travels

(1995)

After his job is terminated, a humanities professor and puzzle addict joins forces with a woman PC to travel the country while solving a cold case murder.

Runtime:

250 min

8.4

N/A

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Sparrow

(1993)

Drama

Catania, Sicilia 1854. A serious epidemic of cholera is hitting the region. Maria a 16 years old novice leaves her convent and returns her home to avoid contamination. Here she finds a difficult situation, in fact her stepmother and her half-sisters prevent Maria to live the normal life of a teenager. In their minds Maria is the promis...

Runtime:

106 min

Director:

Franco Zeffirelli

Cast:

Angela Bettis, Johnathon Schaech, Eva Alexander, Vanessa Redgrave, Sinéad Cusack

7.2

N/A

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Twelfth Night

(1980)

Comedy, Romance, TV Movie

Viola and Sebastian are lookalike twins, separated by a shipwreck. Viola lands in Illyria, where she disguises herself like her brother and goes into the service of the Duke Orsino. Orsino sends her to help him woo the Lady Olivia, who doesn't want the Duke, but finds that she likes the new messenger the Duke's sending. Then, of course...

Runtime:

128 min

8.1

N/A

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The Ballad of Tam Lin

(1970)

Horror, Thriller

Based upon the Celtic legend Tam Lin, a young man is bewitched by a beautiful, heartless, aging sorceress to become her lover. When his attention wanders to a lovely girl, he is doomed to ritual sacrifice by the sorceress.

Runtime:

106 min

Director:

Roddy McDowall

Cast:

Ava Gardner, Ian McShane, Richard Wattis, Cyril Cusack, Stephanie Beacham

6.5

N/A

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The Sea

(2013)

Drama

A man returns to the sea where he spent his childhood summers in search of peace following the death of his wife.

Runtime:

86 min

6.1

N/A

54

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Cyrano de Bergerac

(1985)

Adventure, Drama, History, Romance, TV Movie

As incomparable in swordplay and wordplay as he is, the gallant soldier, philosopher, and poet Cyrano de Bergerac is as timid as a schoolboy before the fair Roxanne. Derek Jacobi delivers an electrifying award-winning portrayal of Rostand's legendary log-nosed swordsman in this highly acclaimed production from the world's premier theat...

Runtime:

176 min

Director:

Terry Hands

Cast:

Derek Jacobi, John Carlisle, John Bowe, Pete Postlethwaite, Tom Mannion

8.1

N/A

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Revenge

(1971)

Crime, Drama, Thriller

A British family takes revenge into its own hands in avenging their recently slain daughter.

Runtime:

89 min

5.8

N/A

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Bad Behavior

(1993)

Comedy, Drama

The McAllister family house is the setting for Gerry and Ellie's grapples with work, children and how to get the bathroom fixed. Both have reached the stage where reason cannot be heard above the ticking clock of experience and ambition. When temptation comes, how will they react?

Runtime:

104 min

6.0

100%

N/A

Notorious Woman

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Notorious Woman

(1974)

Notorious Woman was a 1974 BBC television serial based on the life of French author George Sand.

Runtime:

350 min

Director:

Waris Hussein

Cast:

Rosemary Harris, George Chakiris, Alan Howard, Jeremy Irons, Sinéad Cusack

8.8

N/A

Dad

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Dad

(2005)

Lucy Gannon (Soldier, Soldier, Bramwell, Trip Trap) has written Dad, the poignant story of Larry James (Richard Briers), a cheery and independent 86-year-old who has been caring single-handedly for his beloved wife Jeannie James (Jean Heywood) who has Alzheimer's disease. When Larry falls and breaks an ankle his life with Jeannie abru...

7.1

N/A

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Winter Solstice

(2003)

When Elfrida Philips abandons London for a country village, she settles in quickly. She is very poor, but has a tiny cottage, her four-legged friend Horace, and friendships of good neighbors. Tragedy upsets her newfound tranquillity, and she takes refuge in a rambling house with a new gentleman friend in Corrydale. But the group proves...

Runtime:

130 min

Director:

Martyn Friend

Cast:

Sinéad Cusack, Jan Niklas, Geraldine Chaplin, Jason Durr, Sophie Schütt

4.8

N/A

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Dead Man's Folly

(2013)

Ariadne Oliver is asked to devise a murder hunt for a Devon fête, but her sense of foreboding summons Poirot to the scene. Her fears are realized when, during the fête, the girl playing her murder victim winds up well and truly murdered.

Runtime:

89 min

Director:

Tom Vaughan

Cast:

David Suchet, Zoë Wanamaker, Sean Pertwee, Chris Gordon, Sinéad Cusack

N/A

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Summer Solstice

(2005)

Romance

Summer Solstice continues the story from Winter Solstice three years later, in the summertime. As then, the story is set in the Scottish Highlands. Sam and Carrie's newly formed business empire is struggling. The exclusive Rhives Castle Hotel isn't attracting enough guests and The Langmore and Highland Gazette, the local newspaper whic...

Runtime:

132 min

N/A

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