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Adrian Dunbar
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Adrian Dunbar - filmography
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Mo
on DVD
(2010)
Starring: Julie Walters, David Haig, Gary Lewis
Director: Philip Martin
Certificate: 
Julie Walters stars in this Channel 4 biopic based on the life and career of late politician Mo Mowlam. The film charts Mowlam's rise to prominence in Tony Blair's New Labour government and her role in helping to bring the Good Friday peace agreement for Northern Ireland to fruition in 1998, while ..read more »
 
77%
from 747 members
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Cracker - Cracker
on DVD
(2006)
Starring: Adrian Dunbar, Barbara Flynn, Barbara Flynn
Director: Antonia Bird
Certificate:
Feature-length episode of the hard-hitting crime series written by Paul Abbott and Jimmy McGovern, starring Robbie Coltrane as criminal psychologist 'Fitz'. Fitz and his wife are back in the UK after 10 years living in Australia. Whilst on what was meant to be a fleeting visit to attend his ..read more »
75%
from 707 members
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Kidnapped
on DVD
(2005)
Starring: Iain Glen, Kirstin Smith, Adrian Dunbar
Director: Brendan Maher
Certificate: 
BBC television adaptation of the classic novel by Robert Louis Stevenson. Young David Balfour (James Pearson) is told by his dying father that he has an inheritance to claim as the new Laird of Shaws, kept in trust for him by his estranged uncle Ebeneezer (Adrian Dunbar). Travelling to his new ..read more »
65%
from 217 members
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The Quatermass Experiment : BBC
on DVD
(2005)
Starring: David Tennant, Mark Gatiss, Jason Flemyng
Director: Sam Miller
Certificate: 
This BBC 4 remake of the classic 1950s television sci-fi play by Nigel Kneale was broadcast live, as it would have been in the 1950s. Jason Flemyng plays Professor Bernard Quatermass, head of the British Rocket Group, supervising a manned mission into the depths of space. When the rocket crashes ..read more »
60%
from 805 members
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Mickybo And Me
on DVD
(2004)
Starring: Gina McKee, John Joe McNeill, Ciarán Hinds
Director: Terry Loane
Certificate:
Heartwarming Irish drama, set during the 'Troubles' of 1970s Belfast. Two young lads from opposite sides of the sectarian divide find friendship based on their mutual obsession with 'Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid'. When their fantasies lead them towards a life of petty crime however, they both ..read more »
71%
from 427 members
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Triggermen
on DVD
(2002)
Starring: Pete Postlethwaite, Neil Morrissey, Adrian Dunbar
Director: John Bradshaw
Certificate:
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Two small-time English con-men in Chicago are mistaken for a pair of hit-men hired to bump off a mob chief. Instead of clearing the matter up and fleeing, the men try to take advantage of the crime boss who is hiring them. Things go from bad to worse when the real hit-men show up, and the ..read more »
52%
from 381 members
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How Harry Became a Tree
(2001)
Starring: Colm Meaney, Adrian Dunbar, Cillian Murphy
Director: Goran Paskaljevic
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Harry is devastated by the deaths of his wife and eldest son, and is subsequently haunted by strange dreams of being turned into a tree. Determined to direct his grief and frustration at someone in the village, Harry wages a bitter war against influential publican George. The two men's feud becomes ..read more »
70%
from 5 members
Currently unavailable
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The Wedding Tackle
on DVD
(2000)
Starring: James Purefoy, Neil Stuke, Tony Slattery
Director: Rami Dvir
Certificate:
Photographer Hal (James Purefoy) wants out of his imminent wedding to Vinni (Susan Vidler), and on his all-day stag night asks his pal Mr Mac (Adrian Dunbar) to seduce her so he can catch them in flagrante. Little does Hal know that his supposed friend and Vinni's ex-boyfriend, Little Ted (Tony ..read more »
45%
from 150 members
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The General
on DVD
(1998)
Starring: Sean McGinley, Brendan Gleeson, Maria Doyle Kennedy
Director: John Boorman
Certificate:
Hollyfield was a Dublin slum where the rejected, the derelict and the anti-social were housed. Young Martin Carhill grew up in a milieu where crime was the main occupation. He was sent to a correction school when caught stealing food for his family. Abused by priests and the police, he grew up with ..read more »
71%
from 1,410 member
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Martina Cole - The Jump
(1998)
Starring: Adrian Dunbar, Jonathan Cake, Susan Vidler
Director: Richard Standeven
Certificate: 
Donna Brunos worships her husband and is devastated when he is jailed for armed robbery. He swears he has been set up and persuades Donna to help him escape. Implementing the jump takes Donna into a world she never knew existed and she is confronted by a series of shattering revelations that ..read more »
61%
from 139 members
Not available for rental
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Melissa
(2 discs)
on DVD
(1997)
Starring: Jennifer Ehle, Tim Dutton, Adrian Dunbar
Director: Bill Anderson
Certificate:
Mystery detective story written by acclaimed playwright Alan Bleasdale, inspired by a Francis Durbridge novel. Award-winning war correspondent Guy Foster (Tim Dutton), distraught after the loss of his first wife, joins a cruise to Cape Town, where he meets beautiful and mysterious Melissa (Jennifer ..read more »
45%
from 717 members
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The Near Room
on DVD
(1995)
Starring: Emma Faulkner, David O'Hara, Adrian Dunbar
Director: David Hayman
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Glasgow journalist Charlie Colquhoun (Adrian Dunbar) is investigating a tip off about corruption and prostitution when his contact is murdered. Charlie is then hired to track down his own daughter, Tommy, who he has not seen since she was born. During his search Charlie is shocked to learn that ..read more »
41%
from 204 members
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Inspector Morse - Deadly Slumber
on DVD
(1993)
Starring: John Thaw, Samantha Bond, Adrian Dunbar
Director: Stuart Orme
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Dr. Mathew Brewster's suicide takes a particular twist when the pathologist determines that he had also been bound and gagged. The Brewsters, both medical doctors, ran a private clinic and their son John, who lived at home, is doctoral candidate in philosophy. One possible suspect is Michael ..read more »
71%
from 1,159 member
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Inspector Morse - S07 E01 - Deadly Slumber
(1993)
Starring: John Thaw, Kevin Whately, Samantha Bond
Director: Stuart Orme
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The owner of a private clinic has committed suicide then Morse finds he was bound and gagged. One suspect is Michael Steppings who wrote threatening letters after his daughter was left brain-damaged after a botched operation. Then Morse finds one letter was altered which puts a new slant on it all.
70%
from 46 members
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Widow's Peak
on DVD
(1993)
Starring: Natasha Richardson, Jim Broadbent, Joan Plowright
Director: John Irvin
Certificate:
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In 1920s Widows Peak, a small village in Ireland, the community is thrown into disarray with the arrival of a beautiful young widow. Joan Plowright plays the village matriarch, Mrs Doyle Counihan, who prides herself on knowing all the comings and goings in the community, and everything about ..read more »
60%
from 229 members
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The Crying Game
on DVD
(1992)
Starring: Forest Whitaker, Stephen Rea, Jim Broadbent
Director: Neil Jordan
Certificate:
In this successful psychological thriller, a reluctant agent of the Irish Republican Army discovers that some people just aren't who you expect them to be. Fergus (Stephen Rea) is an IRA volunteer who, despite personal misgivings, takes part in the kidnapping of a black British soldier, Jody (..read more »
66%
from 13,540 members
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Inspector Morse - S06 E01 - Dead on Time
(1992)
Starring: John Thaw, Kevin Whately, Samantha Bond
Director: John Madden
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Wheelchair-bound and terminally ill Henry Fallon commits suicide but Morse has mixed feelings about working on the case as he was once engaged to Mrs Fallon. When he finds it's murder, the son-in-law becomes a suspect. But Lewis is concerned that Morse's professionalism is compromised.
73%
from 60 members
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Inspector Morse - Dead on Time
on DVD
(1992)
Starring: David Haig, Richard Pasco, John Thaw
Director: John Madden
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Henry Fallon, who is wheelchair bound and is suffering from a neurological disorder, apparently commits suicide and Morse has mixed feelings working on this case as he was once engaged to the dead man's wife, Susan Fallon. The body was found by his son-in-law Peter Rhodes, a local antiques dealer ..read more »
73%
from 1,019 member
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The Crying Game - Blu-ray
(1992)
Starring: Forest Whitaker, Stephen Rea, Jim Broadbent
Director: Neil Jordan
Certificate:
Fergus (Stephen Rea), an IRA member, is standing guard over a British soldier (Forest Whitaker) who the IRA have taken hostage. Against the orders of his superiors, he engages in conversation with the man, who tells him about his lover Dil (Jaye Davidson), who lives in London. Moved by his captive'..read more »
76%
from 51 members
Currently unavailable
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Inspector Morse - S06 E05 - Cherubim and...
(1992)
Starring: John Thaw, Kevin Whately, Samantha Bond
Director: Danny Boyle
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Tragedy strikes when Morse's niece commits suicide. He takes leave to try to find a reason and comes into contact with the alien world of house parties, raves and designer drugs. Lewis is working an the death of a young man and when they're re-teamed they see similarities in the two cases.
68%
from 50 members
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Inspector Morse - S06 E03 - Death of the...
(1992)
Starring: John Thaw, Kevin Whately, Samantha Bond
Director: Colin Gregg
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Morse and Lewis go to Verona, Italy to look into the death of a woman attending a clinic run by a convicted fraudster. While Lewis is homesick, Morse falls under the spell of Nicole, an opera singer, also at the clinic. Then he uncovers a fraud in counterfeit rare manuscripts and Nicole may be involved.
72%
from 44 members
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The Four Minute Mile
on DVD
(1989)
Starring: Richard Huw, Michael York, Richard Wilson
Director: Jim Goddard, Jim Goddard
Certificate: 
Set in 1954, when athletes from all over the world were racing to be the first to run a mile in under 4 minutes. The film concentrates on the efforts of the two main adversaries in this battle - England's Roger Bannister and Australia's John Landy.
66%
from 74 members
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