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Jeremy Irons

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  • Lolita
  • Lolita review by A customer from Manchester
    Rated - 4 stars Good film 31 December 2004
    ...neasy on occasions. The acting is so realistic that you can't help but warm to Jeremy Irons' character and you'll need to know what happens to the girl. Although a sad end...  
  • Longitude
  • Longitude review by rcoldbreath from London
    Rated - 4 stars A yelp of glee 13 December 2004
    ...Michael Gambon and Jeremy Irons - you can't really go wrong, can you? As the cast list suggests, the film is an absolute peach, and manages to tell a fascinating story at ...  
  • The French Lieutenant's Woman
  • The French Lieutenant's Woman review by McClennan from St Helens, home of the challenge cup holders
    Rated - 4 stars Rich and intelligent romantic drama 7 May 2005
    ...ads were nominated for various awards it is Streep who is the stronger (I found Jeremy Irons to be a division or two below her) despite playing a very similar character to ...  

Jeremy Irons - filmography


  • The Tempest (2009)
    Starring: Jeremy Irons,  Djimon Hounsou,  Helen Mirren
    Director: Julie Taymor
    Certificate: Certificate: TBC
    Although Shakespeare's "The Tempest" centers on Prospero, an exiled duke-turned-sorcerer, the lead character has been rechristened Prospera for this film. Shakespeare's play mixes romance with fraternal politics and the supernatural. As revised for the screen, it will center around Prospera (Mirren)..read more »
    Rate this: 2 stars out of 5 40% from 3 members
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  • Appaloosa on DVD (2008)
    Starring: Viggo Mortensen,  Renee Zellweger,  Ed Harris
    Director: Ed Harris
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    When two gunmen, Virgil Cole and Everett Hitch, arrive in Appaloosa they find a small, dusty and lawless town suffering at the hands of renegade rancher Randall Bragg. Bragg has not only taken supplies, horses and women for his own, but also has left the city marshal and a deputy for dead. In Bragg ..read more »
    Rate this: 3 stars out of 5 62% from 11,853 members
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  • Elizabeth I (2 discs) on DVD (2006)
    Starring: Helen Mirren,  Jeremy Irons,  Patrick Malahide
    Director: Tom Hooper
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    Elizabeth I, daughter of Henry VIII, reunited a nation divided by religious strife, faced down the Spanish Armada and, after an unprecedented 45-year reign, died one of England's best-loved monarchs. During her time as Queen, poets and playwrights wrote about her, artists painted her, composers ..read more »
    Rate this: 3.5 stars out of 5 71% from 2,862 members
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  • Casanova on DVD (2005)
    Starring: Heath Ledger,  Sienna Miller,  Jeremy Irons
    Director: Lasse Hallstrom
    Certificate: Certificate: 12
    For the first time in his life, the legendary Casanova is about to meet his match when the alluring Francesca does the one thing the notorious lover of women never thought possible - refuse him. Through disguises, subterfuges and wit, Casanova manages to get closer and closer to Francesca... but ..read more »
    Rate this: 3 stars out of 5 57% from 22,878 members
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  • Callas Forever (2002)
    Starring: Jeremy Irons,  Fanny Ardant,  Joan Plowright
    Director: Franco Zeffirelli
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    This fictionalised biopic chronicles the final years of opera meta-diva Maria Callas (Fanny Ardant), filling in the blank spots with a what if scenario. It's the late 1970s and Callas, once the greatest singer in opera, has lost her voice, been thrown over by Aristotle Onassis in favour of Jackie ..read more »
    Rate this: 3 stars out of 5 55% from 323 members
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  • The Time Machine (2002)
    Starring: Guy Pearce,  Mark Addy,  Phyllida Law
    Director: Simon Wells
    Certificate: Certificate: PG
    This adaptation of the classic sci-fi adventure tale by H.G. Wells, directed by Simon Wells (the great-grandson of the author), stars Guy Pearce as Alex Hartdegen, an absent-minded New York professor preoccupied with what passes for technology at the turn of the 20th century. However, the one thing ..read more »
    Rate this: 2.5 stars out of 5 54% from 6,436 members
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  • Longitude on DVD (1999)
    Starring: Michael Gambon,  Jeremy Irons,  Ian Hart
    Director: Charles Sturridge
    Certificate: Certificate: PG
    In LONGITUDE, an 18th-century clock maker named Jon Harrison (Michael Gambon) begins what is to become a 40-year task to invent a system for determining longitude at sea with a nautical timepiece. Meanwhile, 200 years in the future, naval officer Rupert Gould (Jeremy Irons) discovers Harrison's ..read more »
    Rate this: 3.5 stars out of 5 74% from 1,109 member
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  • Chinese Box (1997)
    Starring: Jeremy Irons,  Li Gong,  Maggie Cheung
    Director: Wayne Wang
    Certificate: Certificate: TBC
    John (Irons) is an English photojournalist who has spent over a decade in Hong Kong; his friend Jim (Blades) often crashes in his cramped apartment. John's unrequited love is Vivian (Gong Li) whom he aches for but has not the nerve to possess. Concurrent with England's transfer of Hong Kong back to ..read more »
    Rate this: 2.5 stars out of 5 49% from 11 members
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  • Lolita on DVD (1997)
    Starring: Jeremy Irons,  Melanie Griffith,  Frank Langella
    Director: Adrian Lyne
    Certificate: Certificate: 18
    Lyne (FATAL ATTRACTION) tries his hand at a more faithful adaptation of Nabokov's novel than Kubrick was allowed to attempt in 1962. In the process, Irons gives an amazing, tortured performance as Humbert Humbert, the professor who can not control his physical desires for 12 year-old Dolores Haze (..read more »
    Rate this: 3 stars out of 5 64% from 2,234 members
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  • The Lion King (1994)
    Starring: Jeremy Irons,  Whoopi Goldberg,  Rowan Atkinson
    Director: Roger Allers,  Rob Minkoff
    Certificate: Certificate: U
    Unfortunately this title is currently unavailable for rental. This may be due to the title being deleted or on a limited release. We will continue to rent this title as soon as stock becomes available. Wild Africa is the setting for this animated tale of a young lion cub whose evil uncle usurps ..read more »
    Rate this: 3.5 stars out of 5 74% from 17,808 members
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  • Kafka (1991)
    Starring: Theresa Russell,  Alec Guinness,  Jeremy Irons
    Director: Steven Soderbergh
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    Set in 1919 Prague, this mystery drama follows a lonely recluse's efforts to find the truth surrounding his closest friend's disappearance. His search arouses the suspicions of the police and turns him into a hunted man...
    Rate this: 3 stars out of 5 59% from 59 members
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  • The Mission on DVD (1986)
    Starring: Robert De Niro,  Jeremy Irons,  Ray McAnally
    Director: Roland Joffe
    Certificate: Certificate: PG
    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 »
    Rate this: 3.5 stars out of 5 69% from 5,737 members
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  • Swann in Love (1984)
    Starring: Jeremy Irons,  Ornella Muti,  Alain Delon
    Director: Volker Schlondorff
    Certificate: Certificate: TBC
    From internationally acclaimed director Volker Schlöndorff comes Swann In Love, a tale of obsessive love set against the colorful backdrop of Paris in the 1890s. Swann (Irons) falls in love with a young courtesan, and soon finds himself tormented by his unrelenting sexual desire. Based on the novel ..read more »
    Rate this: 3 stars out of 5 54% from 38 members
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Jeremy Irons facts

5 most recent films

The Tempest - 2.0 stars
Appaloosa - BLU-RAY Version - 3.5 stars
Appaloosa - 3.0 stars
Inland Empire - 2.5 stars
Eragon - BLU-RAY Version - 3.0 stars

5 highest-rated films

Who Do You Think You Are? - Series 3 - 4.0 stars
Brideshead Revisited - 4.0 stars
The Lion King - 3.5 stars
Longitude - 3.5 stars
The American Civil War - 3.5 stars

5 lowest-rated films

Mathilde - 1.5 stars
The Tempest - 2.0 stars
Chinese Box - 2.5 stars
Swann in Love - 3.0 stars
The Lion King - 3.5 stars

Most frequent co-stars

Anthony Andrews - 12 times - show films
Laurence Olivier - 12 times - show films
Claire Bloom - 12 times - show films
John Le Mesurier - 12 times - show films
Sir John Gielgud - 11 times - show films

Most frequent directors

Michael Lindsay-Hogg - 13 times - show films
Charles Sturridge - 13 times - show films
David Cronenberg - 3 times - show films
Stefen Fangmeier - 2 times - show films
Roger Allers - 2 times - show films


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