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Colin Farrell

Colin Farrell
Born 31 May 1976, in Castleknock, Dublin

Wise words: "I'm in no hurry to get anywhere. I don't have any plans. I don't have a map. If you did in this business, you'd destroy yourself."


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Colin Farrell - news / articles


  • Farrell confirms baby news - 14 September 2009
    -Colin Farrell has confirmed he's set to become a dad again.- -Rumours have been swirling the Irish star's new girlfriend, his Ondine co-star Alicja Bachleda, is pregnant - and now Farrell has revealed the news is true at the Toronto Film Festival in Canada.- - Speaki


  • Farrell to replace Depp as Quixote? - 10 August 2009
    -Colin Farrell has been tipped to take the lead role in a movie about Spanish literary hero Don Quixote after Johnny Depp pulled out due to scheduling conflicts.- -Director Terry Gilliam lined up Depp in 2000 to star as advertising executive Tony Grisoni in the movie,


  • Farrell and Harris 'to join Way Back' - 9 January 2009
    Colin Farrell and Ed Harris are in final discussions to join the cast of Peter Weir's wartime drama The Way Back.-Based on the memoirs of Slavomir Rawicz, the movie tells the story of a group of soldiers who attempt to escape from a Siberian gulag in 1942.-According to

Colin Farrell - what members say


  • Tigerland
  • Tigerland review by from London, England
    Rated - 3 stars electro-testicles! 5 June 2007
    ...Enjoyable Vietnam movie, with a nice take on the training angle .. Colin Farrell puts in a sterling performance, and you can tell he is one for the future .. ...  
  • American Outlaws
  • American Outlaws review by A customer from not where i wanna be
    Rated - 4 stars Bad Is Good Again 13 February 2006
    ... I also like Harris Yulin a lot so it was always a pleasure to see him as well. Colin Farrell seemed to actually live this role which is why he was perfect for it. ...  
  • Hart's War
  • Hart's War review by from UK
    Rated - 4 stars Fantastic movie 27 February 2006
    ...POW camp in world war II Hart’s War follows the story of captured solider Hart (Colin Farrell) as he gets dragged into the intelligent but mysterious internal politics of th...  

Colin Farrell - filmography


  • Miami Vice on DVD (2006)
    Starring: Jamie Foxx,  Colin Farrell,  Gong Li
    Director: Michael Mann
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    MIAMI VICE follows the violent adventures of Crockett (Colin Farrell) and Tubbs (Jamie Foxx). With Miami at the centre of a global drug trade, their job of stopping illegal trafficking is hard and dangerous work, yet they are also rewarded with gorgeous girls and local celebrity. But their access ..read more »
    Rate this: 2.5 stars out of 5 50% from 41,521 members
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  • Ask The Dust on DVD (2006)
    Starring: Colin Farrell,  Salma Hayek,  Donald Sutherland
    Director: Robert Towne
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    In the Robert Towne-directed adaptation of John Fante's Depression Era novel, Hayek plays the fiery Mexican beauty Camilla who hopes to rise above her station by marrying a wealthy American. This is complicated by meeting Arturo Bandini (Farrell), a first-generation Italian hoping to land a writing ..read more »
    Rate this: 2.5 stars out of 5 49% from 1,507 member
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  • Miami Vice - HD DVD Version (2006)
    Starring: Jamie Foxx,  Colin Farrell,  Gong Li
    Director: Michael Mann
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    MIAMI VICE follows the violent adventures of Crockett (Colin Farrell) and Tubbs (Jamie Foxx). With Miami at the centre of a global drug trade, their job of stopping illegal trafficking is hard and dangerous work, yet they are also rewarded with gorgeous girls and local celebrity. But their access ..read more »
    Rate this: 2.5 stars out of 5 51% from 915 members
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  • The New World on DVD (2005)
    Starring: Colin Farrell,  Q'Orianka Kilcher,  Christopher Plummer
    Director: Terrence Malick
    Certificate: Certificate: 12
    The New World is an epic adventure set amid the encounter of European and Native American cultures during the founding of the Jamestown settlement in 1607. Inspired by the legend of John Smith and Pocahontas, acclaimed filmmaker Terrence Malick transforms this classic story into a sweeping ..read more »
    Rate this: 2.5 stars out of 5 46% from 19,810 members
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  • Daredevil on DVD (2003)
    Starring: Colin Farrell,  Ben Affleck,  Jennifer Garner
    Director: Mark Steven Johnson
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    The latest Marvel Comics superhero to hit the big screen is Daredevil (Ben Affleck), a man blinded by a radioactive chemical accident as a young boy but left with superhuman senses and agile acrobatic ability. Like his Marvel compatriot Spider-Man, Daredevil attempts to lead a normal life by day as ..read more »
    Rate this: 2.5 stars out of 5 52% from 25,150 members
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  • The Recruit on DVD (2003)
    Starring: Colin Farrell,  Al Pacino,  Bridget Moynahan
    Director: Roger Donaldson
    Certificate: Certificate: 12
    James Clayton is fired up. A bartender by night and computer hacker in the few hours of daylight for which he manages to leave his water bed, the kid is flying high, on a roll with a laid-back lifestyle that suits him just fine. Played by an agile Colin Farrell, Clayton is also a heartthrob with ..read more »
    Rate this: 3 stars out of 5 64% from 17,302 members
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  • Minority Report on DVD (2002)
    Starring: Tom Cruise,  Samantha Morton,  Colin Farrell
    Director: Steven Spielberg
    Certificate: Certificate: 12
    The science-fiction thriller MINORITY REPORT, directed by Steven Spielberg and starring Tom Cruise, is based on a short story by renowned writer Philip K. Dick. In the year 2054, in Washington, D.C., murder has been eliminated thanks to Precrime, a program that uses the visions of three psychics, ..read more »
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  • American Outlaws on DVD (2001)
    Starring: Colin Farrell,  Scott Caan,  Ali Larter
    Director: Les Mayfield
    Certificate: Certificate: 12
    Director Les Mayfield (BLUE STREAK) attempts to revamp the Western genre with yet another telling of the Jesse James story. This time around, James (Colin Farrell), older brother Frank (Gabriel Macht), and companion Cole Younger (Scott Caan) have returned from the frontlines of the Civil War. Their ..read more »
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  • Tigerland on DVD (2000)
    Starring: Colin Farrell,  Matthew Davis,  Shea Whigham
    Director: Joel Schumacher
    Certificate: Certificate: 18
    Set in 1971, when America was a nation divided over the escalating violence and bloodshed of the Vietnam War, TIGERLAND begins when thousands of young soldiers had already lost their lives to the war, and thousands more were preparing to enter combat. In Fort Polk, Louisiana, a group of young ..read more »
    Rate this: 3 stars out of 5 63% from 4,977 members
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  • The War Zone on DVD (1999)
    Starring: Ray Winstone,  Tilda Swinton,  Kate Ashfield
    Director: Tim Roth
    Certificate: Certificate: 18
    Tim Roth's directorial debut, based on the novel by Alexander Stuart (who adapted the screenplay), is not for the faint of heart. When a seemingly normal family moves from London to rural Devon, 15-year-old Tom (Freddie Cunliffe) stumbles into a shocking secret concerning his father (Ray Winstone) ..read more »
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Colin Farrell facts

5 most recent films

The Imaginarium of Doctor Parnassus - 3.5 stars
In Bruges - 3.5 stars
Pride And Glory - BLU-RAY Version - 3.0 stars
Cassandra's Dream - 2.5 stars
Pride and Glory - 3.0 stars

5 highest-rated films

In Bruges - 3.5 stars
The Imaginarium of Doctor Parnassus - 3.5 stars
Minority Report - 3.5 stars
Recruit, The - BLU-RAY Version - 3.5 stars
Phone Booth - BLU-RAY Version - 3.5 stars

5 lowest-rated films

New World, The - BLU-RAY Version - 2.5 stars
Alexander - 2.0 stars
The New World - 2.5 stars
Ask The Dust - 2.5 stars
Miami Vice - 2.5 stars

Most frequent co-stars

Luis Tosar - 3 times - show films
Cole Hauser - 3 times - show films
Justin Theroux - 3 times - show films
Christopher Plummer - 3 times - show films
Naomie Harris - 3 times - show films

Most frequent directors

Michael Mann - 3 times - show films
Joel Schumacher - 3 times - show films
Gregory Hoblit - 2 times - show films
Gavin O'Connor - 2 times - show films
Mark Steven Johnson - 2 times - show films