Skip over navigation

Lorcan Cranitch



Filmography

Lorcan Cranitch - filmography


  • Flying Blind (2012)
    Starring: Helen McCrory,  Kenneth Cranham,  Lorcan Cranitch
    Director: Katarzyna Klimkiewicz
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    Frankie is in her forties and has dedicated her life to her career in the aerospace industry at Filton, where she designs surveillance drones for the military. Shes never married, and likes to stay completely in control of every part of her life. The only male in her life is her father, who she ..read more »
    3.5 stars out of 5 70% from 2 members
    Currently unavailable
    Sign up
  • Best - His Mother's Son on DVD (2009)
    Starring: Tom Payne,  Michelle Fairley,  Bronagh Taggart
    Director: Colin Barr
    Certificate: Certificate: 12
    BBC drama offering a semi-fictionalised account of the family life of Belfast-born footballer George Best (Tom Payne) throughout the 1960s and 70s, focusing in particular on the descent of his mother Anne (Michelle Fairley) into alcoholism, which coincides with her son's meteoric rise to fame and ..read more »
    3.5 stars out of 5 66% from 39 members
    Sign up
  • Shackleton on DVD (2002)
    Starring: Embeth Davidtz,  Lorcan Cranitch,  Paul McGann
    Director: Charles Sturridge
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    Writer-director Charles Sturridge ('Longitude') presents his version of Sir Ernest Shackleton's epic South Pole adventure. Setting out in 1914, Shackleton (Kenneth Branagh) and his crew set sail for Antarctica, but get into trouble when their ship, the Endurance, becomes stuck in pack ice. ..read more »
    3.5 stars out of 5 73% from 2,324 members
    Sign up
  • Dancing At Lughnasa on DVD (1998)
    Starring: Rhys Ifans,  Sophie Thompson,  Brid Brennan
    Director: Pat O'Connor
    Certificate: Certificate: PG
    In the summer of 1936 the five Mundy sisters encounter problems which threaten to tear them apart forever. The opening of a new knitting factory destroys the livelihoods of Agnes (Brid Brennan) and Rose (Sophie Thompson); travelling salesman Gerry (Rhys Ifans), the father of Christina's (Catherine ..read more »
    3 stars out of 5 63% from 1,521 member
    Sign up
  • Night Train on DVD (1998)
    Starring: Rynagh O'Grady,  Brenda Blethyn,  Lorcan Cranitch
    Director: John Lynch
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    Michael Poole (John Hurt) is a middle-aged ex-convict who moves into lodgings run by Alice (Brenda Blethyn) and her mother in Dublin. A relationship of sorts is tentatively undertaken by Michael and Alice, both wary of former disappointments and the hand life has dealt them. To complicate matters ..read more »
    2.5 stars out of 5 52% from 164 members
    Sign up
  • Cracker - White Ghost on DVD (1996)
    Starring: Clive Russell,  Kieran O'Brien,  Robert Cavanah
    Director: Richard Standeven
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    The tenth story from the award-winning crime drama series. Criminal psychologist Fitz (Robbie Coltrane) is on a lecture tour in Hong Kong when the local police call him in to help with a murder case. It soon transpires that a serial killer is at work, and Fitz asks that his Manchester colleague ..read more »
    3.5 stars out of 5 69% from 1,645 member
    Sign up
  • Cracker - Best Boys on DVD (1995)
    Starring: Clive Russell,  Kieran O'Brien,  Robert Cavanah
    Director: Charles McDougall
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    Another case for hard-drinking criminal psychologist Fitz (Robbie Coltrane). This time, he finds himself up against a man and a boy whose relationship obscures some dark secrets. Meanwhile, the shadow of Jimmy Beck's suicide continues to loom over his relationship with Penhaligon.
    3.5 stars out of 5 73% from 1,781 member
    Sign up
  • Cracker - Brotherly Love on DVD (1995)
    Starring: Clive Russell,  Kieran O'Brien,  Robert Cavanah
    Director: Roy Battersby
    Certificate: Certificate: 18
    Another case for the hard-drinking criminal psychologist. Fitz (Robbie Coltrane) is called in when a father of four is arrested for the murder of a prostitute, but the case is thrown into confusion when an identical killing takes place while the man is still in custody. Meanwhile, Jimmy Beck ..read more »
    4 stars out of 5 75% from 1,800 member
    Sign up
  • Cracker - True Romance on DVD (1995)
    Starring: Clive Russell,  Robert Cavanah,  Kieran O'Brien
    Director: Tim Fywell
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    The ninth story in the award-winning crime drama series. This time criminal psychologist Fitz (Robbie Coltrane) receives letters from an anonymous female admirer, only to discover that she could be a murderer. Dropped from the investigation due to his personal involvement, Fitz cannot help but ..read more »
    3.5 stars out of 5 73% from 1,870 member
    Sign up
  • Cracker - To Say I Love You on DVD (1993)
    Starring: S,  Christopher Eccleston,  Lorcan Cranitch
    Director: Andy Wilson
    Certificate: Certificate: 18
    The second story from Jimmy McGovern's BAFTA award-winning drama. This time Fitz (Robbie Coltrane) is called in by the police to have a look at a young man brought in for joyriding. He advises that the boy is kept for a psychological evaluation, but the powers-that-be ignore him. When the young man ..read more »
    4 stars out of 5 74% from 2,094 members
    Sign up
  • You Me And Marley on DVD (1992)
    Starring: Michael Liebman,  Michael Gregory,  Frank Grimes
    Director: Richard Spence
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    Made-for-TV drama following a group of Northern Ireland youths caught up in the Catholic-Protestant conflict of the late twentieth century. Sean (Marc O'Shea) is the leader of a gang of five Catholic youths who, disaffected by the violence that has surrounded them for most of their lives, take to ..read more »
    3 stars out of 5 64% from 48 members
    Sign up

Lorcan Cranitch facts

5 most recent films

The Food Guide to Love - 3 stars
Flying Blind - 3.5 stars
Best - His Mother's Son - 3.5 stars
Rome - S02 E01 - Passover - 4.5 stars
Rome - S01 E10 - 4.5 stars

5 highest-rated films

Cracker - The Mad Woman In The Attic - 4.0 stars
Cracker - Men Should Weep - 4.0 stars
Cracker - Brotherly Love - 4.0 stars
Hornblower - Loyalty - 4.0 stars
Cracker - To Say I Love You - 4.0 stars

5 lowest-rated films

The Food Guide to Love - 3 stars
Deacon Brodie - 3.0 stars
You Me And Marley - 3.0 stars
Best - His Mother's Son - 3.5 stars
Flying Blind - 3.5 stars

Most frequent co-stars

Geraldine Somerville - 56 times - show films
Barbara Flynn - 56 times - show films
Barbara Flynn - 56 times - show films
Robbie Coltrane - 56 times - show films
Ricky Tomlinson - 48 times - show films

Most frequent directors

Tim Fywell - 11 times - show films
Jean Stewart - 7 times - show films
Andy Wilson - 7 times - show films
Roy Battersby - 7 times - show films
Julian Jarrold - 7 times - show films