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Gerard McSorley
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Gerard McSorley - what members say
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Respectful, dignified, devastating... 29 February 2008
Gerard McSorley - filmography
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Wide Open Spaces
on DVD
(2009)
Starring: Ardal O'Hanlon, Ewen Bremner, Owen Roe
Director: Tom Hall
Certificate: 
Written by the co-creator of Father Ted, and following the same tradition of rural Celtic loopiness, this unstable comedy strands two misunderstood souls in the back of beyond with an absurd task on their hands. Dissipated semi-intellectual Myles (Ardal O’Hanlon) and excitable, none-too-bright ..read more »

31%
from 26 members
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Trapped
on DVD
(2008)
Starring: Ronan Wilmot, Anthony Fox, Gerard McSorley
Director: Graham Cantwell
Certificate: 
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Inspired by true events. After time spent at sea, Anton O'Neill returns to find that Ireland is a radically different place to the one he left behind. Northern Ireland is in flames, and civil unrest has spilled south of the border to his beloved home in County Cavan.
Blinded by hatred and ..read more »

47%
from 23 members
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Middletown
on DVD
(2006)
Starring: Eva Birthistle, Gerard McSorley, Charlene McKenna
Director: Brian Kirk
Certificate: 
After almost an entire lifetime spent in religious instruction, Gabriel returns to his small Irish town as the new preacher. But the town is full of drinking and gambling, and Gabriel's younger brother Jim and sister-in-law Caroline are no exceptions. Soon Gabriel learns that Caroline does not ..read more »

51%
from 941 members
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Omagh
on DVD
(2004)
Starring: Gerard McSorley, Michele Forbes, Brenda Fricker
Director: Pete Travis
Certificate: 
15 August 1998: the Real IRA exploded a bomb on a crowded street in Omagh, just into Northern Ireland, to halt the Good Friday accords and peace process; 29 people died. Families formed the Omagh Support Group to press the police in their inquiries. The film focuses on the Gallagher family, who ..read more »

70%
from 351 members
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Veronica Guerin
on DVD
(2003)
Starring: Cate Blanchett, Ciaran Hinds, Gerard McSorley
Director: Joel Schumacher
Certificate: 
The true story of the assassinated Irish journalist, Veronica Guerin. Veronica was the crime reporter for the Sunday Independant investigating the criminal underworld in Ireland when she was gunned down in 1996.

68%
from 11,407 members
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Bloody Sunday
on DVD
(2002)
Starring: Allan Gildea, James Nesbitt, Mary Mouldes
Director: Paul Greengrass
Certificate: 
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In documentary style, Paul Greengrass' BLOODY SUNDAY, which chronicles the events of January 30, 1972 in Derry, Ireland, is filmed with gritty gray realness. Surrounding a peaceful protest march staged in contest to British laws that permitted internment without trial, the film charts the progress ..read more »

69%
from 5,192 members
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On The Edge
on DVD
(2001)
Starring: Cillian Murphy, Tricia Vessey, Stephen Rea
Director: John Carney
Certificate: 
When 19-year-old rebel Jonathan Breech (Cillian Murphy)--suffering from depression after the death of his father--attempts suicide by driving a stolen car off a cliff, he is given the choice of going to prison or being committed to a psychiatric institution. Jonathan chooses the hospital, where he ..read more »

65%
from 515 members
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The Boxer
on DVD
(1997)
Starring: Daniel Day-Lewis, Emily Watson, Brian Cox
Director: Jim Sheridan
Certificate: 
Jim Sheridan (In the Name of the Father) directed this drama about a Belfast boxer, filmed with Dublin locations substituting for Belfast. Released after his 14-year prison sentence for IRA activities, 32-year-old Danny Flynn (Daniel Day-Lewis) returns to his old neighborhood and sees former-flame ..read more »

67%
from 1,869 member
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