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Based on A.F.N. Clarke's experiences as a Parachute Regiment officer in 1970s Northern Ireland. [35] [36] 1984 Television film In This Corner: Atom Egoyan: An amateur boxer from Canada becomes an unwitting pawn in The Troubles when he is convinced by Irish Republican Army to help smuggle accused member back into Ireland as part of his entourage ...
Crime, Drama, Romance, Thriller. Based on the short story "Guests of the Nation". 1993 Ireland High Boot Benny: Joe Comerford: Drama. 1993 Ireland United States In the Name of the Father: Jim Sheridan: Biography, Crime, Drama. Based on an autobiography Proved Innocent: The Story of Gerry Conlon of the Guildford Four.
Pages in category "Films about the Irish Republican Army" The following 50 pages are in this category, out of 50 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
The website's critical consensus reads, "Though somewhat uneven in places, Fifty Dead Men Walking is a gripping portrayal of Ireland's violent history, carried by the strong performances of its lead actors." [5] Metacritic reports the film has an average score of 57 out of 100 based on 16 reviews, indicating "mixed or average reviews". [6]
Allow us to introduce Michael Collins, an Irish revolutionary, soldier and politician who led the Irish Republican Army and played a key role in helping his nation gain independence from Britain.
In this 2003 film based on a true story, Cate Blanchett stars as journalist Veronica Guerin, an investigative reporter at an Irish newspaper who works to uncover the underground drug trade in Ireland.
Some Mother's Son is a 1996 Irish-American film written and directed by Irish filmmaker Terry George, co-written by Jim Sheridan, and based on the true story of the 1981 hunger strike in the Maze Prison, in Northern Ireland. Provisional Irish Republican Army (IRA) prisoner Bobby Sands (played by John Lynch) led a protest against the treatment ...
The General is a crime film written and directed by John Boorman about Dublin crime boss Martin Cahill, who undertook several daring heists in the early 1980s and attracted the attention of the Garda Síochána, Irish Republican Army (IRA) and Ulster Volunteer Force (UVF) .The film was shot in 1997 and released in 1998.