Ray McAnally

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Ray McAnally - what members say

A Very British Coup review by from Hulme Manchester

Great, if a little old fashioned 5 October 2005
...oned labour pm who does things his way. Really good cast, with Keith Allen and Ray McAnally doing their bit for the masses. Rent it and wonder what it would have been like... Read customer review

The Mission review by IanStewart from Melton Mowbray, England

Neglected masterpiece 3 November 2007
...ts out as slaver and villain, but ends up as a very different character indeed. Ray McAnally does an excellent supporting job as the Cardinal, portraying him as a basically... Read customer review

My Left Foot on DVD (1989)
Starring: Daniel Day-Lewis, Ray McAnally, Brenda Fricker
Director: Jim Sheridan
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Daniel Day-Lewis delivers a performance for the ages in this film based on DOWN ALL THE DAYS, the autobiography of Christy Brown, who overcame severe physical limitations to become an accomplished painter and writer. The film describes the astounding arc of Brown's life, starting with a childhood ..read more »

73% from 11,470 members

A Very British Coup (1988)
Starring: Ray McAnally, Alan MacNaughton, Keith Allen
Director: Mick Jackson
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The complete television drama series of A VERY BRITISH COUP. Set in the 1980s, a steel worker is elected as Prime Minister and blackmail and conspiracies follow. Based on the novel by Chris Mullen MP.

76% from 867 members
Not currently released

Jack The Ripper on DVD (1988)
Starring: Michael Caine, Lewis Collins, Jane Seymour
Director: David Wickes
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Michael Caine stars as Inspector Frederick Abberline in this excellent made-for-TV take on the mysterious Jack the Ripper murders that haunted the streets of Whitechapel in the late 1880s. The miniseries also features Armand Assante, Jane Seymour, and Lewis Collins.

71% from 1,457 member

A Perfect Spy (3 discs) on DVD (1987)
Starring: Peter Egan, Ray McAnally, Alan Howard
Director: Peter Smith
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Pym is an important member of the British Secret Service and then he disappears. The manhunt is on - the search for a perfect spy, and the perfect spy's search for his own identity.

70% from 563 members

The Fourth Protocol on DVD (1987)
Starring: Michael Caine, Pierce Brosnan, Joanna Cassidy
Director: John Mackenzie
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From the acclaimed British director of THE LONG GOOD FRIDAY and THE HONORARY CONSUL in which Caine also starred. In THE FOURTH PROTOCOL an undercover plot to destroy NATO, the KGB plans to annihilate a peaceful English residential area and a U.S. Air Force base. Michael Caine plays John Preston, ..read more »

67% from 2,070 members

Taffin on DVD (1987)
Starring: Pierce Brosnan, Ray McAnally, Alison Doody
Director: Francis Megahy, Francis Megahy
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A new breed of hero, Brosnan is Mark Taffin, a hired enforcer who out-toughs the toughs by outsmarting them. As a debt-collector, he's unstoppable. He's quick with his fists but doubly so with wits. When a toxic chemical plant resorts to brutalizing townspeople to quell their protest, Taffin is ..read more »

57% from 342 members

The Mission on DVD (1986)
Starring: Robert De Niro, Jeremy Irons, Ray McAnally
Director: Roland Joffe
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A visually stunning epic, THE MISSION recounts the true story of two men--a man of the sword (Robert De Niro) and a man of the cloth (Jeremy Irons)--both Jesuit missionaries who defied the colonial forces of mighty Spain and Portugal to save an Indian tribe from slavery in mid-18th-century South ..read more »

70% from 6,857 members

No Surrender on DVD (1986)
Starring: Michael Angelis, Michael Angelis, Avis Bunnage
Director: Peter Smith
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Comical situations abound when three busloads of pensioners arrive at a seedy nightclub in Liverpool to celebrate New Year's Eve. Rock singer Elvis Costello appears in the role of an inept magician.

61% from 52 members

Big Breadwinner Hog And Spindoe - The Co... (5 discs) (1969)
Starring: Alan Browning, Donald Churchill, Peter Egan
Director: Michael Apted, Mike Newell, Cyril Coke
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Features the complete series of the 1960s crime drama television series BIG BREADWINNER HOG and SPINDOE. BIF BREADWINNER HOG follows the rise of Hog as he becomes one of the leading lights in the London underworld. SPINDOE follows the criminal actions of London gangster Alec Spindoe.

58% from 19 members
Not available for rental

Gideon's Way - The Complete Series (7 discs) (1965)
Starring: John Gregson, Gerald Harper, Alfie Bass
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Features the complete twenty six episodes from the classic crime thriller series. Episodes include: 'State Visit', 'The V Men', 'The Firebug', 'The Big Fix', 'The Housekeeper', 'The Lady-Killer', 'To Catch A Tiger', 'Big Fish, Little Fish', 'The White Rat' and more...

64% from 213 members
Not available for rental

My Left Foot - 3.5 stars
A Very British Coup - 4.0 stars
Jack The Ripper - 3.5 stars
A Perfect Spy - 3.5 stars
The Fourth Protocol - 3.5 stars

A Very British Coup - 4.0 stars
My Left Foot - 3.5 stars
Jack The Ripper - 3.5 stars
The Mission - 3.5 stars
A Perfect Spy - 3.5 stars

Peter Egan - 7 times - show films
Alan Browning - 6 times - show films
David Leland - 6 times - show films
Peter Thomas - 6 times - show films
Tony Steedman - 6 times - show films

none - 8 times - show films
Michael Apted - 6 times - show films
Cyril Coke - 6 times - show films
Mike Newell - 6 times - show films
Roland Joffe - 3 times - show films