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  • Layer Cake
  • Layer Cake review by DJM666 from Walsall, England
    Rated - 4.0 stars Great crime thriller 22 December 2005
    ...wo Smoking Barrels and Snatch. It has a very good cast (including Daniel Craig, Colm Meaney, Sienna Miller, Michael Gambon), great acting, is funny, dark and violent, and ...   Read customer review
  • The Damned United
  • The Damned United review by JayLow from
    Rated - 4.0 stars A Warm Film for a "Warm" Man 6 June 2011
    ...reat as Taylor...the rock to Clough's fire...or the June to Clough's Terry. And Colm Meaney IS Don Revie. The story isn't desperatly accurate in terms of matches and ...   Read customer review

Colm Meaney - filmography


  • Bel Ami (2011)
    Starring: Holly Grainger,  Robert Pattinson,  Christina Ricci
    Director: Declan Donnellan,  Nick Ormerod
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    Robert Pattinson (The Twilight Saga series) stars in BEL AMI, a stylish and erotic tale of ambition, power and seduction set in 19th Century Paris. BEL AMI is the story of Georges Duroy ( Pattinson), who travels from cockroach ridden garrets to opulent salons, using his wits and powers of ..read more »
    3 stars out of 5 60% from 149 members
    Due for release on 23rd July 2012
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  • Get Him to the Greek (2010)
    Starring: Jonah Hill,  Russell Brand,  Elisabeth Moss
    Director: Nicholas Stoller
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    Aaron Green (Jonah Hill) gets things done. The ambitious 24-year-old has been given a career-making assignment. His mission: Fly to London and escort a rock god to L.A.'s world famous Greek Theatre for the first-stop on a huge comeback tour. His record mogul boss, Sergio Roma (Sean Combs), gives ..read more »
    3.5 stars out of 5 68% from 970 members
    Not available for rental
  • Get Him to the Greek - Blu-ray (2010)
    Starring: Jonah Hill,  Russell Brand,  Elisabeth Moss
    Director: Nicholas Stoller
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    Aaron Green (Jonah Hill) gets things done. The ambitious 24-year-old has been given a career-making assignment. His mission: Fly to London and escort a rock god to L.A.'s world famous Greek Theatre for the first-stop on a huge comeback tour. His record mogul boss, Sergio Roma (Sean Combs), gives ..read more »
    3.5 stars out of 5 68% from 303 members
    Not available for rental
  • Parked on DVD (2010)
    Starring: Colin Morgan,  Colm Meaney,  Stuart Graham
    Director: Darragh Byrne
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    Fred Daly returns to Ireland with nowhere to live but his car. Then dope-smoking 21-year-old Cathal parks beside him, and brightens up his lonely world. Encouraged by Cathal, Fred meets attractive music teacher Jules. Growing closer, these three outsiders are set on a course that will change their ..read more »
    3 stars out of 5 60% from 182 members
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  • The Damned United on DVD (2009)
    Starring: Michael Sheen,  Timothy Spall,  Colm Meaney
    Director: Tom Hooper
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    The chameleon-like Michael Sheen - an actor that has already portrayed Tony Blair in THE QUEEN and Sir David Frost in FROST/NIXON - stars as Brian Clough: the short-lived manager of Leeds United in the 1970s.
    4 stars out of 5 77% from 27,648 members
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  • Law Abiding Citizen - Blu-ray (2009)
    Starring: Bruce McGill,  Leslie Bibb,  Viola Davis
    Director: F. Gary Gray
    Certificate: Certificate: 18
    Jamie Foxx (RAY, THE SOLOIST) stars as an assistant DA who finds himself at the mercy of a spiteful vigilante (Gerard Butler - ROCKNROLLA, 300) hell-bent on avenging the death of his wife and daughter, whose murderers are set free due to legal loopholes. F. Gary Gray (THE NEGOTIATOR) directs from a ..read more »
    4 stars out of 5 77% from 17,014 members
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  • Three and Out on DVD (2008)
    Starring: Mackenzie Crook,  Colm Meaney,  Gemma Arterton
    Director: Jonathan Gershfield
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    You're a London tube driver and you've had two 'one-unders' in as many weeks. You're traumatized but completely blameless. Then you're told about the '3 and Out' rule; three fatal accidents within a month and you're out of a job but with a huge pay off! What do you do? Take trauma counselling and ..read more »
    3 stars out of 5 59% from 9,616 members
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  • Unnatural Causes on DVD (2008)
    Starring: Tara Reid,  Colm Meaney,  Angus Macfadyen
    Director: Robert Malenfant
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    Julia McKay (Tara Reid) is in a fight for her life as a twisted plot surrounds her, threatening her life. When her husband suspects her of having an affair he agrees to have her murdered. But once he learns of her death he suddenly kills himself. After faking her own execution, Julia begins to ..read more »
    2 stars out of 5 44% from 34 members
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  • Kings (2007)
    Starring: Colm Meaney,  Donal O'Kelly,  Brendan Conroy
    Director: Tom Collins
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    In the mid 1970s, a group of six young men left their homes in the West of Ireland, took the boat out of Dublin Bay and sailed across the sea to England in the hope of making their fortunes and returning home. Thirty years later only one, Jackie Flavin, makes it home--but does so in a coffin. ..read more »
    2.5 stars out of 5 53% from 10 members
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  • Robert Ludlum's Hades Factor on DVD (2006)
    Starring: Stephen Dorff,  Mira Sorvino,  Sophia Myles
    Director: Mick Jackson
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    When a few people across the globe come down with a mysterious, deadly illness, Col. Jonathan Smith, his fiancee Dr. Sophie Amsden, and the U.S. special force Covert One, must find a solution before the disease wipes out millions. Based on the best-selling book series by Robert Ludlum, this made-..read more »
    3 stars out of 5 58% from 556 members
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  • Five Fingers on DVD (2006)
    Starring: Laurence Fishburne,  Touriya Haoud,  Isa Hoes
    Director: Laurence Malkin
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    Martijn (Ryan Phillipe) is on a goodwill mission in Morocco when he is stabbed with a syringe and wakes up blindfolded and shackled in a hideout. His captors want information - and they’ll do anything to get it. So Martijn had better come up with a plan of action, because he’s running out of time, ..read more »
    2.5 stars out of 5 53% from 3,342 members
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  • The Boys and Girl from County Clare on DVD (2005)
    Starring: Colm Meaney,  Bernard Hill,  Andrea Corr
    Director: John Irvin
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    Watch now: £2.49
    It's the 60's and The Liverpool Sound tops the charts in every country except Ireland, where traditional Irish music reigns supreme. Can an upstart Irish band from Liverpool, led by Jimmy McMahon win the All Ireland Music Championship for the first time in history? Jimmy's estranged older brother, ..read more »
    3 stars out of 5 62% from 920 members
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  • Layer Cake - Blu-ray (2004)
    Starring: Daniel Craig,  Kenneth Cranham,  Dexter Fletcher
    Director: Matthew Vaughn
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    As deeply cool and urbane as its unnamed hero, LAYER CAKE follows the precise, articulate XXXX (Daniel Craig) as he manoeuvres through what he intends to be his last business deal in modern-day London. His business...Drugs. On the cusp of turning 30, XXXX has amassed a personal fortune, deftly ..read more »
    3.5 stars out of 5 74% from 3,547 members
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  • Bad Apple (2004)
    Starring: Chris Noth,  Colm Meaney,  Mercedes Ruehl
    Director: Adam Bernstein
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    An undercover FBI agent tries to infiltrate a gang of goodfellas and falls in love with his informant's sister. Black humor and a cool attitude make the routine story fun.
    2 stars out of 5 35% from 318 members
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  • Battle Of The Brave on DVD (2004)
    Starring: Noemie Godin-Vigneau,  David La Haye,  Juliette Gosselin
    Director: Jean Beaudin
    Certificate: Certificate: 12
    Battle of the Brave is set against the sweeping backdrop of history and is the epic tale of great passion and sacrifice in a time of war. When Canada is besieged by British forces, two brave lovers risk everything to protect their freedom and the freedom of Quebec. Marie-Loup Carignan (Noemie Godin-..read more »
    2 stars out of 5 44% from 844 members
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  • Layer Cake on DVD (2004)
    Starring: Daniel Craig,  Tom Hardy,  Jamie Foreman
    Director: Matthew Vaughn
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    As deeply cool and urbane as its unnamed hero, LAYER CAKE follows the precise, articulate XXXX (Daniel Craig) as he manoeuvres through what he intends to be his last business deal in modern-day London. His business...Drugs. On the cusp of turning 30, XXXX has amassed a personal fortune, deftly ..read more »
    3.5 stars out of 5 66% from 74,194 members
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  • Intermission on DVD (2003)
    Starring: Colin Farrell,  Shirley Henderson,  Cillian Murphy
    Director: John Crowley
    Certificate: Certificate: 18
    In this comedy drama starring Cillian Murphy (28 DAYS LATER) and Colin Farrell (PHONE BOOTH) a series of coincidences and haphazard relationships unite a small group of people living in Dublin. The result is an alternately depressing and humorous sideways glance at the way that people make their ..read more »
    3 stars out of 5 56% from 7,433 members
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  • Backflash on DVD (2001)
    Starring: Colm Meaney,  Robert Patrick,  Jennifer Esposito
    Director: Philip J. Jones
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    This edgy road movie stars Robert Patrick, Jennifer Esposito, Colm Meaney, and Melissa Joan Hart. When an unhappy video store owner (Patrick) takes to the road, he encounters the alluring Harley (Esposito), who convinces him to join her on a bank heist. Chaos (and dark comedy) ensues.
    2 stars out of 5 39% from 105 members
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  • How Harry Became a Tree (2001)
    Starring: Colm Meaney,  Adrian Dunbar,  Cillian Murphy
    Director: Goran Paskaljevic
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    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 »
    3.5 stars out of 5 70% from 5 members
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  • Mystery Alaska on DVD (1999)
    Starring: Russell Crowe,  Hank Azaria,  Mary McCormack
    Director: Jay Roach
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    Hot stars Russell Crowe (A Beautiful Mind, Master and Commander) and Burt Reynolds (Striptease, Boogie Nights) team up with an impressive cast to score big laughs in this offbeat sexy comedy. The hockey-loving village of Mystery, Alaska may look cold from the outside, but behind closed doors are ..read more »
    3.5 stars out of 5 68% from 888 members
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  • Noose (1998)
    Starring: Denis Leary,  Famke Janssen,  Martin Sheen
    Director: Ted Demme
    Certificate: Certificate: 18
    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.
    2.5 stars out of 5 50% from 143 members
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  • October 22 on DVD (1998)
    Starring: Colm Meaney,  Ernie Hudson,  Amanda Plummer
    Director: Richard Schenkman
    Certificate: Certificate: 18
    Patrons at a coffee shop are surprised to find themselves at the hands of an indiscriminate killer. But a great evil can breed terrific heroism, as the hostages discover while facing their fates.
    2.5 stars out of 5 48% from 71 members
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  • Money Kings on DVD (1998)
    Starring: Peter Falk,  Lauren Holly,  Timothy Hutton
    Director: Graham Theakston
    Certificate: Certificate: 18
    A hardhitting tale of urban betrayal and revenge starring Peter Falk (COLUMBO) as Vinnie, a kindhearted bookie who has lost the desire to play dirty and instead longs for a quiet life in the bar he owns. His plans are disrupted however with the arrival of the arrogant Tony (Freddie Prinze Jr.) and ..read more »
    2 stars out of 5 40% from 58 members
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  • Con Air - Blu-ray (1997)
    Starring: Nicolas Cage,  John Cusack,  John Malkovich
    Director: Simon West
    Certificate: Certificate: 18
    Watch now: Unavailable
    Nothing makes good-guy non-recidivist offender Cameron Poe happier than the thought of returning to society, where his angelic wife and the equally angelic little girl he's never known are waiting. And nothing makes him angrier than the passel of psychopathic murderers and rapists aboard his prison ..read more »
    4 stars out of 5 76% from 3,395 members
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  • Con Air on DVD (1997)
    Starring: Nicolas Cage,  John Cusack,  John Malkovich
    Director: Simon West
    Certificate: Certificate: 18
    Watch now: Unavailable
    Former war hero Cameron Poe (Nicolas Cage) is sentenced to eight years in prison when he accidentally kills a man in a barroom brawl while defending his pregnant wife. When his release comes through, he's eager to see the daughter he's never met. However, Poe's original flight is delayed, so he's ..read more »
    3.5 stars out of 5 71% from 32,920 members
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  • The Van on DVD (1996)
    Starring: Colm Meaney,  Donal O'Kelly
    Director: Stephen Frears
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    This is the third film adapted from a fictional trilogy by Irish writer Roddy Doyle about families living in a working-class Dublin neighborhood. The first was director Alan Parker's smashing music mockumentary The Commitments and the second was the hilarious comedy The Snapper, directed by Stephen ..read more »
    3.5 stars out of 5 68% from 733 members
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  • The Road To Wellville (1994)
    Starring: Anthony Hopkins,  Matthew Broderick,  Michael Lerner
    Director: Alan Parker
    Certificate: Certificate: 18
    Based on the best-selling novel by T. Coraghessan Boyle, THE ROAD TO WELLVILLE satirises late-19th-century health fads and medical procedures. The story focuses on Will Lightbody (Matthew Broderick) and his wife, Eleanor (Bridget Fonda), guests at the health spa of eccentric and toothy cereal mogul ..read more »
    3 stars out of 5 57% from 1,043 member
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  • The Snapper on DVD (1993)
    Starring: Colm Meaney,  Tina Kellegher,  Ruth McCabe
    Director: Stephen Frears
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    Welcome to the helter-skelter Curley household. Dessie and Kay are proud parents of six loud, lively children. When their daughter Sharon announces that she is pregnant and refuses to name the father, shock-waves reverberate through the family and the neighbourhood.
    3 stars out of 5 63% from 993 members
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  • The Last Of The Mohicans on DVD (1992)
    Starring: Daniel Day-Lewis,  Madeline Stowe,  Jodhi May
    Director: Michael Mann
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    Cora (Madeleine Stowe) and her younger sister, Alice (Jodhi May), both recent arrivals to the colonies, are being escorted to their father, Colonel Munro (Maurice Roeves), by a troop of British soldiers. Along the way they are ambushed by a Huron war party led by Magua (Wes Studi), a sinister ..read more »
    3.5 stars out of 5 72% from 12,933 members
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Colm Meaney facts

5 most recent films

Bel Ami - Blu-ray - 2.5 stars
Bel Ami - 3.0 stars
Hell On Wheels - Season 1 - 4.0 stars
Get Him to the Greek - 3.5 stars
Get Him to the Greek - Blu-ray - 3.5 stars

5 highest-rated films

Star Trek The Next Generation - Borg - 4.0 stars
Law Abiding Citizen - 4.0 stars
The Damned United - Blu-ray - 4.0 stars
Law Abiding Citizen - Blu-ray - 4.0 stars
The Damned United - 4.0 stars

5 lowest-rated films

Unnatural Causes - 2.0 stars
Bel Ami - Blu-ray - 2.5 stars
Kings - 2.5 stars
How Harry Became a Tree - 3.5 stars
Hell On Wheels - Season 1 - 4.0 stars

Most frequent co-stars

Rene Auberjonois - 55 times - show films
Avery Brooks - 55 times - show films
Cirroc Lofton - 32 times - show films
John Cusack - 4 times - show films
Mykelti Williamson - 3 times - show films

Most frequent directors

Les Landau - 24 times - show films
James L. Conway - 16 times - show films
Allan Kroeker - 16 times - show films
Kim Friedman - 16 times - show films
Winrich Kolbe - 15 times - show films