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Hart: 'I hated the Beatles' -
22 June 2009
-Backbeat star Ian Hart kept a secret while shooting the acclaimed early Beatles movie - he hated the Fab Four. -
-The Liverpudlian actor, who portrayed John Lennon in the 1994 movie, admits he never liked the group growing up - and couldn't understand why they we
Ian Hart - what members say
review by Bassman71 from
I can't be a wizard. I mean, I'm just Harry 5 October 2011
review by A customer from Liverpool, England
HOLLYWOOD GLOSS.. 13 July 2005
review by TristanWhite from London, UK
Utterly brilliant 14 September 2006
Ian Hart - filmography
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Hard Boiled Sweets - Blu-ray
(2012)
Starring: Ian Hart, Paul Freeman, Elizabeth Berrington
Director: David L.G. Hughes
Certificate: 
Welcome to Southend. The Vegas of the Third World.
Ex-con Johnny (Scot Williams, The Crew) is forced into pulling a heist he wants nothing to do with. Mob Boss Shrewd Eddie (Paul Freeman, Raiders of the Lost Ark, Hot Fuzz) has one million in dirty cash stashed at his home, just waiting to be ..read more »
 
55%
from 2 members
Not available for rental
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Hard Boiled Sweets
(2012)
Starring: Ian Hart, Paul Freeman, Elizabeth Berrington
Director: David L.G. Hughes
Certificate:
Ex-con Johnny (Scot Williams, The Crew) is forced into pulling a heist he wants nothing to do with. Mob Boss Shrewd Eddie (Paul Freeman, Raiders of the Lost Ark, Hot Fuzz) has one million in dirty cash stashed at his home, just waiting to be stolen.
But what Johnny doesnt know is that ..read more »
60%
from 9 members
Not available for rental
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Father And Son
on DVD
(2009)
Starring: Dougray Scott, Sophie Okonedo, Ian Hart
Director: Brian Kirk
Certificate:
"Father and Son" focuses on inner city crime and the consequences it has on it's victims and the perpetrators. Michael (Dougray Scott) has turned his back on a life of crime after his wife was murdered while he was in prison. Returning to his homeland in Ireland he leaves behind his son Sean in ..read more »
72%
from 602 members
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Father And Son - Blu-ray
(2009)
Starring: Dougray Scott, Sophie Okonedo, Ian Hart
Director: Brian Kirk
Certificate:
"Father and Son" focuses on inner city crime and the consequences it has on it's victims and the perpetrators. Michael (Dougray Scott) has turned his back on a life of crime after his wife was murdered while he was in prison. Returning to his homeland in Ireland he leaves behind his son Sean in ..read more »
69%
from 621 members
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Moving On
(2 discs)
on DVD
(2009)
Starring: Dervla Kirwan, Ian Hart, Sheila Hancock
Director: Gary Williams, Richard Standeven
Certificate: 
Jimmy McGovern, the force behind the BBC's critically-acclaimed ensemble piece, THE STREET (2006), oversees this ambitious drama series. MOVING ON consists of five stand-alone stories, written by a mix of experienced and up-and-coming talents. The unifying theme of the dramas lies in the characters'..read more »
59%
from 139 members
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A Boy Called Dad
on DVD
(2009)
Starring: Ian Hart, Louise Delamere, Steve Evets
Director: Brian Percival
Certificate:
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When he becomes a father at the tender age of 14, Robbie's life quickly spirals out of control. Feeling angry and neglected by his own dad, he kick-starts a series of events that will catapult him at great speed into adulthood.
63%
from 847 members
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The Hours And Times
on DVD
(2007)
Starring: Ian Hart, David Angus, Stephanie Pack
Director: Christopher Munch
Certificate: 
Although a fictionalized account of an actual trip John Lennon and the Beatles manager Brian Epstein took to Barcelona in 1963, The Hours & Times is a hugely resonant piece of independent cinema that perfectly captures the calm before the storm of Beatle-mania.
Lennon and Epstein were in Spain to ..read more »
57%
from 132 members
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Lassie
on DVD
(2005)
Starring: Peter O'Toole, Samantha Morton, Gregor Fisher
Director: Charles Sturridge
Certificate: 
Lassie is the timeless story of the remarkable bond between a young boy and his dog set in a Yorkshire mining town. After falling on hard times, the Carraclough family is forced to sell Lassie, their beloved dog, to the Duke of Rudling. When Lassie finds herself transported five hundred miles away ..read more »
61%
from 8,777 members
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A Cock and Bull Story
on DVD
(2005)
Starring: Steve Coogan, Rob Brydon, Kelly MacDonald
Director: Michael Winterbottom
Certificate:
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Flipping back and forth between the 18th Century and the hapless efforts of 21st Century film makers, A Cock And Bull Story is an unorthodox adaptation of Laurence Sterne's sprawling 18th Century masterpiece of digression, The Life And Opinions of Tristam Shandy, Gentleman. The story begins with ..read more »
52%
from 24,578 members
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Rag Tale
on DVD
(2005)
Starring: Rupert Graves, Jennifer Jason Leigh, Bill Paterson
Director: Mary McGuckian
Certificate:
An editor who's sleeping with his deputy, who also happens to be the boss' wife. A pack of hacks whose weekly battle cry is "Who are we going to get this week?". A photographer whose camera does lie and who will stop at nothing to destroy his chairman's dream of a knighthood. Welcome to the world ..read more »
36%
from 1,394 member
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Strings
on DVD
(2004)
Starring: James McAvoy, Catherine McCormack, Julian Glover
Director: Anders Ronnow-Klarlund
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Strings is a mythological story about the son of a king, Hal Tara, who sets out on a journey to revenge the death of his father. To his surprise he discovers the truth of his own people - and where he least expects it - he finds true love.
53%
from 2,435 members
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Cheeky
on DVD
(2003)
Starring: David Thewlis, Lesley Sharpe, Ian Hart
Director: David Thewlis
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The simple lives of toyshop owner Harry Sankey and his son Sam are thrown upside down by the tragic death of their beloved wife and idolized mother, Nancy. Believing it to be his wife's last wish, Sankey takes part in the popular but bizarre TV show "Cheeky", where he accidentally meets another ..read more »
55%
from 95 members
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Blind Flight
on DVD
(2003)
Starring: Ian Hart, Linus Roache
Director: John Furse
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Held hostage by armed militia for over 4 years in Beirut, Brian Keenan and John McCarthy's harrowing real-life story is brought to the big screen. Ian Hart (LAND & FREEDOM, KILLING ME SOFTLY) portrays the Irish teacher Keenan kidnapped in 1985 and isolated in a tiny cell for months. Suddenly moved ..read more »
55%
from 2,142 members
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Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone
on DVD
(2001)
Starring: Zoe Wanamaker, Zoe Wannamaker, Tom
Director: Chris Columbus
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American director Chris Columbus (HOME ALONE) brings the magic of British author J.K. Rowling's beloved best-selling fantasy novel to life in "Harry Potter And The Philosopher's Stone". Eleven-year-old orphan Harry Potter (Daniel Radcliffe) finds his world turned upside down when he discovers that, ..read more »
71%
from 47,485 members
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Best
on DVD
(2000)
Starring: Clive Anderson, Roger Daltrey, Sophie Dahl
Director: Mary McGuckian
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BEST documents the life of George Best (John Lynch), the first British football superstar, whose rise marked the game's transition from professional sport to national obsession. From his introduction to Manchester United at age 17 to his later struggle with the pressures of stardom, this programme ..read more »
47%
from 156 members
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Liam
on DVD
(2000)
Starring: Ian Hart, Claire Hackett, Anne Reid
Director: Stephen Frears
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Originally produced for the B.B.C., director Stephen Frears masterfully crafts this poignant portrait of one family's attempt to stay afloat in impoverished 1930s England. The political, religious, and economic strife of pre-Word War II Liverpool is seen through the eyes of Liam (Anthony Burrows), ..read more »
61%
from 409 members
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The Closer You Get
on DVD
(2000)
Starring: Niamh Cusack, Ian Hart, Ruth McCabe
Director: Aileen Ritchie
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A group of ordinary Irish fellows are bored and dissatisfied with the local women in their small town. Led by fashion-conscious butcher Ian, they decide to pool their resources and put an ad in an American newspaper inviting American women to their town dance in the hope of attracting some exciting ..read more »
56%
from 390 members
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Born Romantic
on DVD
(2000)
Starring: Ian Hart, Craig Ferguson, Jane Horrocks
Director: David Kane
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Scottish writer-director David Kane (THIS YEAR'S LOVE) directs his sophomore effort, BORN ROMANTIC, a bittersweet comedic ensemble piece about London lonely hearts struggling with the quest for love. Jimmy (Adrian Lester) is a Brixton cab driver, who, along with a pair of nameless co-workers (John ..read more »
59%
from 544 members
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Strictly Sinatra
on DVD
(2000)
Starring: Kelly MacDonald, Ian Hart, Alun Armstrong
Director: Peter Capaldi
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Peter Capaldi, the writer and director of the vaguely amusing and almost engaging Strictly Sinatra, seems to have had two recent strains of British film-making on his mind: the Guy Ritchie school of modern mob capers and the post-modern urban Scottish noir of Shallow Grave and Trainspotting. Indeed ..read more »
52%
from 176 members
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The End of the Affair
on DVD
(1999)
Starring: Ralph Fiennes, Julianne Moore, Stephen Rea
Director: Neil Jordan
Certificate:
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On a rainy night in London in 1946, novelist Maurice Bendrix has a chance meeting with the husband of an ex-lover. The obsession is rekindled and soon we discover why the affair ended two years earlier and the pact Sarah had made with God...
62%
from 5,900 members
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Longitude
on DVD
(1999)
Starring: Michael Gambon, Jeremy Irons, Ian Hart
Director: Charles Sturridge
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In LONGITUDE, an 18th-century clock maker named Jon Harrison (Michael Gambon) begins what is to become a 40-year task to invent a system for determining longitude at sea with a nautical timepiece. Meanwhile, 200 years in the future, naval officer Rupert Gould (Jeremy Irons) discovers Harrison's ..read more »
74%
from 1,575 member
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This Year's Love
on DVD
(1999)
Starring: Kathy Burke, Jennifer Ehle, Ian Hart
Director: David Kane
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David Kane's THIS YEAR'S LOVE is a bittersweet comedy that follows a group of London twenty-somethings looking for romance and, of course, that special someone. When an apparently perfect relationship between tattoo artist Danny (Douglas Henshall) and dressmaker Hannah (Catherine McCormack) ends in ..read more »
58%
from 4,334 members
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Noose
(1998)
Starring: Denis Leary, Famke Janssen, Martin Sheen
Director: Ted Demme
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A man who makes his living from theft and enjoys gambling and hanging out in bars, is used to trouble. When his cousin arrives from Dublin and witnesses the local crime lord committing murder, loyalties are put to the test.
50%
from 143 members
Not currently released
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Nothing Personal
(1995)
Starring: Ian Hart, John Lynch, James Frain
Director: Thaddeus O'Sullivan
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Belfast 1975. A bomb goes off in a crowded pub and battle lines are drawn. Loyalist and Republican bosses are negotiating a cease-fire but the foot soldiers want vengeance.
Leonard a high-ranking Loyalist, orders his men to keep control but gang leader Kenny wants blood. Innocently caught in the ..read more »
58%
from 179 members
Not currently released
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Clockwork Mice
(1995)
Starring: Ian Hart, Catherine Russell, Ruaidhri Conroy
Director: Jean Vadim
Certificate:
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Set in a school for emotionally disturbed children, CLOCKWORK MICE is a tender drama reflecting the effect one teacher can have on a child. When new teacher Steve (Ian Hart) challenges the rebellious Conrad (Rhuaidhri Conroy) in a race it sparks off a chain of events that will change both their lives.
71%
from 92 members
Not available for rental
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Land And Freedom
on DVD
(1995)
Starring: Ian Hart, Rosana Pastor, Icíar Bollaín
Director: Ken Loach
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Ken Loach's acclaimed 1936-set film about the Spanish Civil War stars Ian Hart as a disillusioned Liverpudlian who decides to follow his principles and join the fight aginst fascism in Spain.
70%
from 4,168 members
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Backbeat
(1993)
Starring: Sheryl Lee, Stephen Dorff, Ian Hart
Director: Iain Softley
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Set during the Beatles' months in Hamburg in the early Sixties, the story follows the fifth Beatle, Stuart Sutcliffe, who must choose between his best friend John Lennon, the woman he loves, or the biggest rock group in the world.
66%
from 1,147 member
Not currently released
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Ian Hart facts
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... Robbie Coltrane, Alan Rickman, Richard Griffiths, John Hurt, David Bradley and Ian Hart all being outstanding whilst the children in the leads arent bad either.
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