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Sean Bean
Shaun Mark Bean was born in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England on April 17, 1959. His parents are Brian and Rita Bean; he has a younger sister, Lorraine. He is 5'11" and has green eyes and dark blond hair.
Sean left school at 16 with two "O" levels, in Art and English. He had a variety of jobs, including selling cheese in a super Market, shovelling snow, and working as a welder at his father's steel fabrication shop before he discovered acting while attending an art course at Rotherham College.
Sean auditioned for London's Royal Academy of Dramatic Art in April 1980. One of 30 successful applicants (out of a field of 11,000) to win a scholarship, Sean began studying at RADA in Spring 1981. He was awarded a silver medal for his graduation performance in Waiting for Godot in Spring 1983.
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Sean Bean - news / articles
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Sean Bean to star in movie adaptation of Devil's Peak trilogy -
8 May 2012
-Game Of Thrones star Sean Bean is helping to bring the popular Devil's Peak book trilogy to life on the big screen after landing the lead role in a series of planned movie adaptations.-The actor will portray Detective Benny Griessel in the three forthcoming projec
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Bean focusing on work after marriage split -
24 October 2010
-Actor Sean Bean has opened up about his recent marriage breakdown, admitting he has been "concentrating on work" to take his mind off the painful split.-
-The GoldenEye star is single again after separating from his fourth wife, Georgina Sutcliffe, over the summer
Sean Bean - what members say
review by A customer from Machynlleth
Compelling viewing 2 December 2008
review by Gingeuk from Tamworth, England
Good old fashioned action adventure 13 July 2007
review by Gingeuk from Tamworth, England
5 star action ! 13 July 2007
Sean Bean - filmography
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Mirror Mirror - Blu-ray
(2011)
Starring: Julia Roberts, Lily Collins, Armie Hammer
Director: Tarsem Singh
Certificate: 
Mirror Mirror is a fresh and funny retelling of the Snow White legend, a family adventure for all ages, starring OscarĀ® winner Julia Roberts as the evil Queen who ruthlessly rules her captured kingdom and Lily Collins (The Blind Side) as Snow White, the princess in exile, plus Armie Hammer (The ..read more »

71%
from 12 members
Due for release on 30th July 2012
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Mirror, Mirror
(2011)
Starring: Julia Roberts, Lily Collins, Armie Hammer
Director: Tarsem Singh
Certificate: 
Mirror Mirror is a fresh and funny retelling of the Snow White legend, a family adventure for all ages, starring OscarĀ® winner Julia Roberts as the evil Queen who ruthlessly rules her captured kingdom and Lily Collins (The Blind Side) as Snow White, the princess in exile, plus Armie Hammer (The ..read more »

70%
from 118 members
Due for release on 30th July 2012
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Game Of Thrones
(5 discs)
on DVD
(2011)
Starring: Harry Lloyd, Mark Addy, Alfie Allen
Director: Thomas McCarthy
Certificate: 
Summers span decades. Winters can last a lifetime. And the struggle for the Iron Throne has begun.
It will stretch from the south, where heat breeds plots, lusts and intrigues; to the vast and savage eastern lands; all the way to the frozen north, where an 800-foot wall of ice protects the kingdom ..read more »

86%
from 5,296 members
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Game Of Thrones - Blu-ray
(5 discs)
(2011)
Starring: Harry Lloyd, Mark Addy, Alfie Allen
Director: Thomas McCarthy
Certificate: 
Summers span decades. Winters can last a lifetime. And the struggle for the Iron Throne has begun.
It will stretch from the south, where heat breeds plots, lusts and intrigues; to the vast and savage eastern lands; all the way to the frozen north, where an 800-foot wall of ice protects the kingdom ..read more »

89%
from 2,173 members
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Age of Heroes
on DVD
(2011)
Starring: Sean Bean, Izabella Miko, Danny Dyer
Director: Adrian Vitoria
Certificate: 
Watch now: Included in all packages with LOVEFiLM Instant
The true story of the formation of Ian Fleming's 30 Commando unit, a precursor for the elite forces in the U.K.

59%
from 5,333 members
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The Lost Future
on DVD
(2010)
Starring: Sean Bean, Annabelle Wallis, Sam Claflin
Director: Mikael Salomon
Certificate: 
Watch now: Included in all packages with LOVEFiLM Instant
A group of post-apocalyptic survivors, struggle to survive in a world where jungles and forests and primeval wetlands and deserts have obliterated civilization. They staunchly face genetically mutating beasts and mysterious diseases in an attempt to re-establish the human race as masters of Earth.

49%
from 2,044 members
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Root of All Evil
(2010)
Starring: Glenn Plummer, Sean Bean, Mike Starr
Director: Steve Anderson
Certificate: 
"Root of All Evil" revolves around three early twenty-somethings -- two brothers and a brother's girlfriend -- who, while vacationing in the Hamptons, come upon a cache of money. They get embroiled in an increasingly complex plan to divide it up and elude the money's true owners, who are pursuing them.

40%
from 2 members
Currently unavailable
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The Lost Future - Blu-ray
(2010)
Starring: Sean Bean, Annabelle Wallis, Sam Claflin
Director: Mikael Salomon
Certificate: 
Watch now: Included in all packages with LOVEFiLM Instant
A group of post-apocalyptic survivors, struggle to survive in a world where jungles and forests and primeval wetlands and deserts have obliterated civilization. They staunchly face genetically mutating beasts and mysterious diseases in an attempt to re-establish the human race as masters of Earth.

50%
from 1,016 member
Currently unavailable
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Black Death
on DVD
(2010)
Starring: Sean Bean, Eddie Redmayne, Carice van Houten
Director: Christopher Smith
Certificate: 
Watch now: Unavailable
In a plague-ridden medieval England, Osmund (Eddie Redmayne), a young monk, is charged in leading the fearsome knight Ulric (Sean Bean) and his group of mercenaries to a remote village where the inhabitants are unaffected by the deadly pestilence. Their quest is to hunt down a necromancer - someone ..read more »

56%
from 18,377 members
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Ca$h
on DVD
(2010)
Starring: Sean Bean, Chris Hemsworth, Victoria Profeta
Director: Steve Anderson
Certificate: 
If a bundle of money suddenly fell into your lap--no questions asked--what would you do? That's the dilemma a young, cash-strapped couple are faced with in the psychological thriller CASH. When Sam Phelan (Chris Hemsworth) and his wife Leslie (Victoria Profeta) come across a briefcase full of money,..read more »

59%
from 1,752 member
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Death Race 2
(2010)
Starring: Danny Trejo, Sean Bean, Ving Rhames
Director: Roel ReinƩ, Roel Reine
Certificate: 
Get ready for the drive of your life with Death Race 2, the adrenaline pumping, car crunching, action packed prequel to Death Race (2008), starring Luke Goss (Tekken, Hell Boy II: The Golden Army), Sean Bean (Lord Of The Rings, Red Riding) and Ving Rhames (Mission Impossible Trilogy, Piranha 3D).
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from 94 members
Not available for rental
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Black Death - Blu-ray
(2010)
Starring: Sean Bean, Eddie Redmayne, Carice van Houten
Director: Christopher Smith
Certificate: 
Watch now: Unavailable
In a plague-ridden medieval England, Osmund (Eddie Redmayne), a young monk, is charged in leading the fearsome knight Ulric (Sean Bean) and his group of mercenaries to a remote village where the inhabitants are unaffected by the deadly pestilence. Their quest is to hunt down a necromancer - someone ..read more »

57%
from 5,852 members
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Death Race 2 - Blu-ray
(2010)
Starring: Danny Trejo, Sean Bean, Ving Rhames
Director: Roel ReinƩ
Certificate: 
Get ready for the drive of your life with Death Race 2, the adrenaline pumping, car crunching, action packed prequel to Death Race (2008), starring Luke Goss (Tekken, Hell Boy II: The Golden Army), Sean Bean (Lord Of The Rings, Red Riding) and Ving Rhames (Mission Impossible Trilogy, Piranha 3D).
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67%
from 36 members
Not available for rental
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The Red Riding Trilogy
(3 discs)
on DVD
(2009)
Starring: Rebecca Hall, Paddy Considine, Michelle Dockery
Director: Anand Tucker, Julian Jarrold, James Marsh
Certificate: 
Compelling, complex, gripping and genuinely disturbing, THE RED RIDING TRILOGY is a breathtaking, neo-noir epic based on horrific, factual events and adapted for the screen by Tony Grisoni (FEAR AND LAOTHING IN LAS VEGAS, TIDELAND) from David Peace's series of groundbreaking novels. The Red Riding ..read more »

70%
from 3,901 members
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Crusoe
(3 discs)
on DVD
(2009)
Starring: Philip Winchester, Emma Barnett, Richard Bremmer
Director: Alex Chapple, Duane Clark, Helen Shaver
Certificate: 
Author Daniel Dafoe's timeless novel gets the small screen treatment in this television series following a young traveller who winds up shipwrecked on a secluded tropical island for twenty-eight years. Robinson Crusoe left his one true love behind in order to seek out adventure on the open seas, ..read more »

63%
from 107 members
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Far North
on DVD
(2008)
Starring: HƄkan Niva, Espen Prestbakmo, Michelle Yeoh
Director: Asif Kapadia
Certificate: 
Watch now: Included in all packages with LOVEFiLM Instant
Venture into the harsh wilderness of the Arctic Circle in this stylish crime drama, starring Sean Bean (GAME OF THRONES, GOLDENEYE) and Michelle Yeoh (CROUCHING TIGER, HIDDEN DRAGON).
Two women living a nomadic remote life on the Arctic wasteland are forced to change their solitary existence ..read more »

53%
from 1,244 member
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Sharpe's Peril
on DVD
(2008)
Starring: Sean Bean, Daragh O'Malley, Michael Cochrane
Director: Tom Clegg
Certificate: 
The award-winning series Sharpe, starring Sean Bean, returns for another action-packed adventure. It's India, 1818 and Lt Col Richard Sharpe and Sergeant Major Patrick Harper are travelling across India, escorting the beautiful Marie-Angelique Bonnet to meet her fiancee. While in bandit-plagued ..read more »

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from 1,396 member
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Sharpe's Peril - Blu-ray
(2008)
Starring: Sean Bean, Daragh O'Malley, Michael Cochrane
Director: Tom Clegg
Certificate: 
The award-winning series Sharpe, starring Sean Bean, returns for another action-packed adventure. It's India, 1818 and Lt Col Richard Sharpe and Sergeant Major Patrick Harper are travelling across India, escorting the beautiful Marie-Angelique Bonnet to meet her fiancee. While in bandit-plagued ..read more »

69%
from 174 members
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Outlaw
on DVD
(2007)
Starring: Sean Bean, Danny Dyer, Lennie James
Director: Nick Love
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A group of people who feel betrayed by their government and let down by their police force form a modern-day outlaw posse in order to right what they see as the wrongs of society.

59%
from 25,492 members
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The Hitcher - HD
(2007)
Starring: Sean Bean, Sophia Bush, Zachary Knighton
Director: Dave Meyers
Certificate: 
The open highway becomes a terrifying battleground of blood, metal, fear and murder when a young couple Grace and Jim (Sophia Bush and Zachary Knighton) hit the road and encounter the mysterious hitchhiker John Ryder (Sean Bean) during a violent storm.
The initial encounters with Ryder escalate ..read more »

58%
from 472 members
Not currently released
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Outlaw - Blu-ray
(2007)
Starring: Sean Bean, Danny Dyer, Bob Hoskins
Director: Nick Love
Certificate: 
A group of disillusioned citizens who have been the victims of crime decide to organise and take the law into their own hands. After returning to England after fighting in Iraq, Bryant (Sean Bean, THE LORD OF THE RINGS Ā THE FELLOWSHIP OF THE RING) relocates to London. He finds that the area he has ..read more »

57%
from 994 members
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The Hitcher
on DVD
(2007)
Starring: Sean Bean, Sophia Bush, Neal McDonough
Director: Dave Meyers
Certificate: 
The open highway becomes a terrifying battleground of blood, metal, fear and murder when a young couple Grace and Jim (Sophia Bush and Zachary Knighton) hit the road and encounter the mysterious hitchhiker John Ryder (Sean Bean) during a violent storm.
The initial encounters with Ryder escalate ..read more »

58%
from 18,279 members
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Sharpe's Challenge
on DVD
(2006)
Starring: Sean Bean, Daragh O'Malley, Toby Stephens
Director: Tom Clegg
Certificate: 
Wellington sends Sharpe to India following the news of unrest in the country. Sharpe finds himself tasked with saving a general's daughter and keeping a beautiful scheming woman at arms length.

75%
from 3,527 members
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Silent Hill
on DVD
(2006)
Starring: Radha Mitchell, Sean Bean, Laurie Holden
Director: Christophe Gans
Certificate: 
Radha Mitchell (PITCH BLACK) stars as Rose Da Silva, a young mother whose adopted daughter Sharon speaks of the eponymous West Virginia mining town as she sleepwalks. Rose decides to take Sharon there in an attempt to discover why it haunts her dreams--but Silent Hill has been a ghost town since a ..read more »

57%
from 32,638 members
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Silent Hill - Blu-ray
(2006)
Starring: Radha Mitchell, Sean Bean, Laurie Holden
Director: Christophe Gans
Certificate: 
Rose Da Silva is a young mother whose adopted daughter Sharon speaks of the West Virginia mining town of Silent Hill as she sleepwalks. Rose decides to take Sharon there in an attempt to discover why it haunts her dreams but Silent Hill has been a ghost town since a series of underground coal fires ..read more »

62%
from 1,292 member
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The Island - HD
(2005)
Starring: Ewan McGregor, Scarlett Johansson, Djimon Hounsou
Director: Michael Bay
Certificate: 
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In this action thriller from director Michael Bay (PEARL HARBOR, ARMAGEDDON), survivors of global contamination live in a sterile, self-contained world where their every move is monitored. The rules are easy: be pleasant, refrain from asking questions, and don't rock the boat. Everything they need ..read more »

69%
from 735 members
Not currently released
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Flightplan
on DVD
(2005)
Starring: Jodie Foster, Peter Sarsgaard, Erika Christensen
Director: Robert Schwentke
Certificate: 
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After 2002's Panic Room, Jodie Foster took a three year break before deciding to take another leading role in a major motion picture. Three years is a lifetime in Hollywood, but Foster is one of the few stars who can afford to take such a lengthy hiatus from the industry and still command major ..read more »

63%
from 71,758 members
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The Dark
on DVD
(2005)
Starring: Sean Bean, Maria Bello, Richard Elfyn
Director: John Fawcett
Certificate: 
In mourning over the tragic drowning of their daughter Sarah (Stuckey), James (Bean) and Adele (Bello) are visited by Ebrill (Stone), a young girl who claims she died 60 years ago ... and bares a startling resemblance to Sarah...

53%
from 15,482 members
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Flightplan - Blu-ray
(2005)
Starring: Jodie Foster, Peter Sarsgaard, Sean Bean
Director: Robert Schwentke
Certificate: 
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After 2002's Panic Room, Jodie Foster took a three year break before deciding to take another leading role in a major motion picture. Three years is a lifetime in Hollywood, but Foster is one of the few stars who can afford to take such a lengthy hiatus from the industry and still command major ..read more »

64%
from 2,663 members
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North Country
on DVD
(2005)
Starring: Charlize Theron, Frances McDormand, Woody Harrelson
Director: Niki Caro
Certificate: 
This melodrama for the modern age is based on the true story of the first successful sexual harassment case in America. Niki Caro's (WHALE RIDER) inspirational tale traces one woman's determined struggle for independence and equality in a male-dominated environment, a struggle that set a precedent ..read more »

66%
from 11,211 members
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The Island
on DVD
(2005)
Starring: Ewan McGregor, Scarlett Johansson, Djimon Hounsou
Director: Michael Bay
Certificate: 
Watch now: Unavailable
In this action thriller from director Michael Bay (Pearl Harbour, Armageddon), survivors of global contamination live in a sterile, self-contained world where their every move is monitored. The rules are easy: be pleasant, refrain from asking questions, and don't rock the boat. Everything they need ..read more »

63%
from 104,092 members
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The Island - Blu-ray
(2005)
Starring: Ewan McGregor, Scarlett Johansson, Djimon Hounsou
Director: Michael Bay
Certificate: 
Watch now: Unavailable
In this action thriller from director Michael Bay (PEARL HARBOR, ARMAGEDDON), survivors of global contamination live in a sterile, self-contained world where their every move is monitored. The rules are easy: be pleasant, refrain from asking questions, and don't rock the boat. Everything they need ..read more »

70%
from 4,231 members
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The Big Empty
on DVD
(2004)
Starring: Jon Favreau, Joey Lauren Adams, Bud Cort
Director: Steve Anderson
Certificate: 
It's an easy gig - low risk, big pay out. Just deliver a blue suitcase to a trucker named Cowboy at a lonely little spot called Baker, out in the desert near Vegas. Hand over the suitcase, get $27,000 cold, hard dollars in return. For struggling, street-bound 30 something actor John Pearson it's ..read more »

45%
from 1,251 member
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Troy
on DVD
(2004)
Starring: Orlando Bloom, Sean Bean, Brian Cox
Director: Wolfgang Petersen
Certificate: 
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With soaring photography that circles from above then swoops in for the action, TROY is Wolfgang Petersen's majestic presentation of the classic Greek legend. It tells the story of an epic battle over Helen (Diane Kruger), the queen of Sparta, who is kidnapped by her lover Paris (Orlando Bloom), ..read more »

61%
from 80,666 members
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National Treasure
on DVD
(2004)
Starring: Nicolas Cage, Diane Kruger, Sean Bean
Director: Jon Turteltaub
Certificate: 
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A treasure hunter is in hot pursuit of a mythical treasure that has been passed down for centuries, while his employer- turned enemy, is onto the same path that he's on.

64%
from 96,115 members
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Rugby World Cup 2003 - England's Story
(2 discs)
on DVD
(2003)
Starring: Sean Bean
Certificate: 
The full story of the English Rugby Union squad who went to the 2003 World Cup Championship in Australia and came back the winners.

62%
from 326 members
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Equilibrium
on DVD
(2002)
Starring: Christian Bale, Emily Watson, Angus Macfadyen
Director: Kurt Wimmer
Certificate: 
In a futuristic society where the government requires the people to stay tranquil and submissive by taking a psychological drug, people no longer have emotions. Because of this, there are no more wars. But when one of the enforcement agents realizes that maybe peaceful oblivion is not the answer, ..read more »

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from 25,236 members
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Equilibrium - Blu-ray
(2002)
Starring: Christian Bale, Emily Watson, Angus Macfadyen
Director: Kurt Wimmer
Certificate: 
In a futuristic society where the government requires the people to stay tranquil and submissive by taking a psychological drug, people no longer have emotions. Because of this, there are no more wars. But when one of the enforcement agents realizes that maybe peaceful oblivion is not the answer, ..read more »

69%
from 2,603 members
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Don't Say A Word
(2001)
Starring: Michael Douglas, Sean Bean, Brittany Murphy
Director: Gary Fleder
Certificate: 
When psychiatrist Nathan Conrad discovers that his daughter has been kidnapped, the only way he can get her back is to pry critical information from the mind of a seriously disturbed teenager (Brittany Murphy) with a secret stuck deep in a blocked memory. The Conrads are the prototypical happy ..read more »

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from 6,142 members
Not currently released
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Essex Boys
on DVD
(2000)
Starring: Sean Bean, Alex Kingston, Charlie Creed-Miles
Director: Terry Winsor
Certificate: 
Locke (Sean Bean) is a crime boss just released from prison and planning to regain his former position on top of Essex's criminal underworld. He meets up with Billy, a cabbie who becomes intrigued by the power and thrills of a life of crime. Together they plan a deal with the local drug boss with ..read more »

62%
from 3,304 members
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Extremely Dangerous
on DVD
(1999)
Starring: Sean Bean, Juliet Aubrey, Anthony Booth
Director: Sallie Aprahamian
Certificate: 
Sean Bean stars as Neil Byrne, a man who has been convicted of murdering his wife and daughter. Professing his innocence and seemingly unaware that he is a pawn in a conspiracy much larger than the police, Byrne escapes custody to find who killed his family and why. However, once news of his escape ..read more »

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from 2,216 members
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Andy McNab's Bravo Two Zero
on DVD
(1998)
Starring: Sean Bean
Director: Tom Clegg
Certificate: 
Based on Andy McNab's memoir, BRAVO TWO ZERO is the story of the eight man SAS team who, during the Gulf War, were dropped behind enemy lines with 210 pounds strapped to their backs and orders to destroy Saddam's scud alley. Unfortunately, within 24 hours, the team's radios were dead and they found ..read more »

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from 2,804 members
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Ronin - Blu-ray
(1998)
Starring: Robert De Niro, Jean Reno, Jonathan Pryce
Director: John Frankenheimer
Certificate: 
David Mamet wrote this screenplay under the name Richard Weisz, as a gun for hire, much like the masterless samurai of the film's title, who roamed Japan in the 19th century, loyal only to themselves. A group of men with highly developed skills are called to a meeting in a deserted warehouse in ..read more »

75%
from 3,131 members
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Ronin
on DVD
(1998)
Starring: Robert De Niro, Jean Reno, Jonathan Pryce
Director: John Frankenheimer
Certificate: 
David Mamet wrote this screenplay under the name Richard Weisz, as a gun for hire, much like the masterless samurai of the film's title, who roamed Japan in the 19th century, loyal only to themselves. A group of men with highly developed skills are called to a meeting in a deserted warehouse in ..read more »

70%
from 22,472 members
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Sharpe's Revenge
on DVD
(1997)
Starring: Sean Bean, Daragh O'Malley, Abigail Cruttenden
Director: Tom Clegg
Certificate: 
Sean Bean is swashbuckling British officer Richard Sharpe in the visually stunning film, Sharpe's Revenge.
After the last battle has been fought, the Peninsula war is finally over for Britain and its allies, but the action does not end here for Sharpe. He is set up once again by his long-time ..read more »

77%
from 3,160 members
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Sharpe The Legend
on DVD
(1997)
Starring: Sean Bean, Daragh O'Malley, Elizabeth Hurley
Director: Paul Whilmshurst, Tom Clegg
Certificate: 
Several years after the Battle of Waterloo, a former soldier from Shoreditch sits in a London Inn reminiscing about the brave and determined officer who took him to hell and back. The narrator is Rifleman Cooper (Michael Mears)and the officer whose fame he recalls is legendary Richard Sharpe...

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from 1,840 member
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Anna Karenina
(1997)
Starring: Sophie Marceau, Sean Bean, Alfred Molina
Director: Bernard Rose
Certificate: 
Anna is a young and elegant wife of Mr. Karenin, who is wealthy and old. She meets the handsome Count Vronsky. Anna and Vronsky fall in love with each other, and he comes to be with her in St. Petersburg. They are very happy together and make a great looking couple, but soon their happiness gets ..read more »

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from 25 members
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Sharpe's Regiment / Sharpe's Siege
(2 discs)
on DVD
(1996)
Starring: Sean Bean, Daragh O'Malley, Abigail Cruttenden
Director: Tom Clegg
Certificate: 
In 'Sharpe's Regiment' Richard Sharpe and Sgt Harper return to England to recruit new soldiers for the depleted ranks of the South Essex Battalion. 'Sharpe's Siege' finds Sharpe marrying his sweetheart but he has to leave immediately to capture a French fort in the Pyrenees. While he fights the ..read more »

75%
from 4,488 members
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Sharpe's Mission
on DVD
(1996)
Starring: Sean Bean, Daragh O'Malley, Abigail Cruttenden
Director: Tom Clegg
Certificate: 
Sean Bean stars as the courageous Major Richard Sharpe. In Sharpe's Mission, Wellington orders Sharpe to join the dashing Colonel Brand on a hazardous journey behind French enemy line with the aim of blowing up an ammunition store.
Sharpe's wife Jane becomes disillusioned with Sharpe's frequent ..read more »

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from 3,554 members
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Sharpe's Battle / Sharpe's Sword
(2 discs)
on DVD
(1995)
Starring: Sean Bean, Daragh O'Malley, Allie Byrne
Director: Tom Clegg
Certificate: 
This collection includes two Sharpe tales: SHARPE'S BATTLE and SHARPE'S SWORD. In SHARPE'S BATTLE, British officer Richard Sharpe (Sean Bean, of course) is charged with preparing the Royal Irish Company, a largely ceremonial outfit led by Lord Kiely (Jason Durr), for their first battle. Sharpe, ..read more »

75%
from 4,639 members
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When Saturday Comes - Blu-ray
(1995)
Starring: Sean Bean, Emily Lloyd, Pete Postlethwaite
Director: Maria Giese
Certificate: 
In this sports drama, an aspiring football player (Sean Bean) struggles against intense pressure from his mates at the pub and his adoring wife while being forced to decide if his passions lie on the pitch or in his personal life. In addition to Bean, the film also features Pete Postlethwaite and ..read more »

57%
from 81 members
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GoldenEye
on DVD
(1995)
Starring: Pierce Brosnan, Sean Bean, Famke Janssen
Director: Martin Campbell
Certificate: 
Pierce Brosnan made his first appearance as James Bond in this action thriller, the 17th in the series (excluding the 1967 Casino Royale and the 1983 Never Say Never Again) featuring the suave British super-agent. As the story begins, Agent 007 and his partner, Agent 006 (Sean Bean), pull a daring ..read more »

69%
from 26,241 members
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When Saturday Comes
on DVD
(1995)
Starring: Sean Bean, Emily Lloyd, Pete Postlethwaite
Director: Maria Giese
Certificate: 
In this sports drama, an aspiring British football player (Sean Bean) struggles against intense pressure from his mates at the pub and his adoring wife while being forced to decide if his passions lie on the pitch or in his personal life. In addition to Bean, the film also features Pete ..read more »

60%
from 1,388 member
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Sharpe's Honour / Sharpe's Gold
(2 discs)
on DVD
(1994)
Starring: Sean Bean, Michael Byrne, Hugh Fraser
Director: Tom Clegg
Certificate: 
Sharpe's Honour Sinister forces are at work when false accusations of adultery propel Sharpe into a duel over a woman he has never even met. Duels are forbidden in Wellington's army, and it is only the wily Major Nairn that keeps Sharpe from a court martial. However, when Sharpe's Spanish opponent ..read more »

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from 4,282 members
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Sharpe's Company / Sharpe's Enemy
(2 discs)
on DVD
(1994)
Starring: Sean Bean, Michael Byrne, Clive Francis
Director: Tom Clegg
Certificate: 
Sharpe's Company With the arrival of new officers from England, Sharpe finds himself relieved of his captaincy. To make matters worse, his sworn enemy - the evil Sgt. Obediah Hakeswill (Pete Postlethwaite) - is among the arrivals and is out to destroy Sharpe.
Sharpe's Enemy Dangerous forces are ..read more »

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Trouble On The Terraces
on DVD
(1994)
Starring: Sean Bean
Certificate: 
This film presents a return to the not-so-glorious past as Sean Bean narrates a 90-minute documentary that claims to analyse the causes of football violence, through the use of archive footage and interviews with hooligans, psychologists, police, and others who have been involved or affected.

50%
from 368 members
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Black Beauty
on DVD
(1994)
Starring: Sean Bean, Andrew Knott, David Thewlis
Director: Caroline Thompson
Certificate: 
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This fifth feature adaptation of Anna Sewell's classic 1877 novel comes to life, told from the point of view of Black Beauty himself -- who narrates the film. Set in England, Black Beauty (who has a British accent) tells us the details surrounding his birth, his "colt-hood", and his perception of ..read more »

55%
from 1,893 member
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Shopping
on DVD
(1993)
Starring: Sadie Frost, Jude Law, Sean Pertwee
Director: Paul W.S. Anderson
Certificate: 
Writer/Director Paul Anderson (MORTAL KOMBAT) has created this dark, hip, urban story of a barren and anonymous city where the homeless underclass' sport of choice is ram-raiding. An exciting game in which stolen cars are driven through shop windows to aid large-scale looting before the police ..read more »

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from 787 members
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Lady Chatterley
(2 discs)
on DVD
(1993)
Starring: Sean Bean, Joely Richardson, Shirley Ann Field
Director: Ken Russell
Certificate: 
Another of writer/director Ken Russell's D.H. Lawrence adaptations, LADY CHATTERLEY is drawn from the author's unexpurgated novel, as well as the two previously published drafts of the story, 'The First Lady Chatterley' and 'John Thomas and Lady Jane'. In recounting the familiar details of young, ..read more »

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Sharpe's Rifles / Sharpe's Eagle
(2 discs)
on DVD
(1993)
Starring: Sean Bean, Brian Cox, Daragh O'Malley
Director: Tom Clegg
Certificate: 
Two thrilling adventures based on Bernard Cornwell's best selling novels. Sean Bean plays maverick British officer Richard Sharpe who has risen through the ranks of Wellington's army by his courageous and daring exploits. He and his men operate behind French lines, risking their lives to undermine ..read more »

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Inspector Morse - Deadly Slumber
on DVD
(1993)
Starring: John Thaw, Samantha Bond, Adrian Dunbar
Director: Stuart Orme
Certificate: 
Dr. Mathew Brewster's suicide takes a particular twist when the pathologist determines that he had also been bound and gagged. The Brewsters, both medical doctors, ran a private clinic and their son John, who lived at home, is doctoral candidate in philosophy. One possible suspect is Michael ..read more »

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Inspector Morse - Dead on Time
on DVD
(1992)
Starring: David Haig, Richard Pasco, John Thaw
Director: John Madden
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Henry Fallon, who is wheelchair bound and is suffering from a neurological disorder, apparently commits suicide and Morse has mixed feelings working on this case as he was once engaged to the dead man's wife, Susan Fallon. The body was found by his son-in-law Peter Rhodes, a local antiques dealer ..read more »

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Patriot Games - Blu-ray
(1992)
Starring: Harrison Ford, Anne Archer, Sean Bean
Director: Phillip Noyce
Certificate: 
His days as a CIA analyst behind him, Jack Ryan travels to London to vacation with his family. Outside Buckingham Palace, he is caught in the middle of an attack on a member of the royal family but manages to foil the attempt and dispatch one of the terrorists. The Irish terrorists vow revenge. ..read more »

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Patriot Games
on DVD
(1992)
Starring: Harrison Ford, Anne Archer, Sean Bean
Director: Phillip Noyce
Certificate: 
His days as a CIA analyst behind him, Jack Ryan travels to London to vacation with his family. Outside Buckingham Palace, he is caught in the middle of an attack on a member of the royal family but manages to foil the attempt and dispatch one of the terrorists. The Irish terrorists vow revenge. ..read more »

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Clarissa
(1991)
Starring: Sean Bean, Saskia Wickham, Lynsey Baxter
Director: Robert Bierman
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Clarissa tells of a young heiress who leaves her family after they insist that she marry an undesirable individual for his money. Unfortunately she runs into a rake who only wants to get her into bed where he finally rapes her...

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The Field
(1990)
Starring: Richard Harris, Tom Berenger, John Hurt
Director: Jim Sheridan
Certificate: 
Richard Harris was nominated for several awards (including the Oscar and Golden Globe) for his performance in The Field. The time is the mid-1930s; the place, western Ireland. For many years rugged individualist Bull McCabe (Harris) has been cultivating a small plot of rented land, nurturing it ..read more »

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Lorna Doone - The Complete Series
(1990)
Starring: Sean Bean, Clive Owen, Polly Walker
Director: Andrew Grieve
Certificate: 
One of the great love stories of English literature is retold in this powerful television adaptation, directed by Andrew Grieve (Hornblower) and starring Clive Owen (Children of Men), Sean Bean (The Lord of the Rings), Polly Walker (Rome) and Billie Whitelaw (Napoleon and Love).
Based on R.D. ..read more »

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War Requiem
on DVD
(1989)
Starring: Nathaniel Parker, Tilda Swinton, Claire Davenport
Director: Derek Jarman
Certificate: 
The late great Derek Jarman's film of Benjamin Britten's unique choral work. Faced with the task of creating a visual equivalent to Britten's work, and using only the words Britten used (the poems of Wilfred Owen and the Latin Mass for the Dead), Jarman cast Tilda Swinton as the nurse looking after ..read more »

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Troubles
(1988)
Starring: Ian Charleson, Ian Richardson, Emer Gillespie
Director: Christopher Morahan
Certificate: 
A grand hotel fallen into decay, two women with secrets and a dangerous political situation about to boil over - these intriguing elements all combine in this gripping drama from the producer of the hit mini-series, The Irish R.M. In 1919, Major Brendan Archer arrives in Ireland to reunite with his ..read more »

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Caravaggio
on DVD
(1986)
Starring: Nigel Terry, Noam Almaz, Robbie Coltrane
Director: Derek Jarman
Certificate: 
Watch now: Included in all packages with LOVEFiLM Instant
A powerful meditation on sexuality, criminality and art, 'Caravaggio' brings together Derek Jarman's twin worlds of film and painting.

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Troy - HD
Starring: Orlando Bloom, Sean Bean, Brian Cox
Director: Wolfgang Petersen
Certificate: 
Watch now: Unavailable
In 1193B.C. the dandy Trojan prince Paris (Bloom) irresponsibly spirits away the unhappy wife of Menelaus (Gleeson), the Spartan king. Demanding the return of Helen, the Greeks launch a thousand ships and lay siege to Troy. Under the command of Agamemnon (Cox), revered warrior Achilles (Pitt) leads ..read more »

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Sharpe - Classic Collection - Blu-ray
(7 discs)
Starring: Sean Bean, Daragh O'Malley, Hugh Fraser
Director: Tom Clegg
Certificate: 
This collection contains all 15 Sharpe adventures to date, covering all of Sharpe's battles, both personal and professional.
Episodes Comprise:
1. Sharpe's Rifles
2. Sharpe's Eagle
3. Sharpe's Company
4. Sharpe's Enemy
5. Sharpe's Honour
6. Sharpe's Gold
7. Sharpe's Battle
8. Sharpe's Sword
9. ..read more »

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