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A woman and her seven children living in central Dublin are thrown into emotional turmoil and financial crisis after the unexpected death of her husband.

A charming and rambunctious 12-year-old Irish boy who's his small town's chief mischief maker starts drifting into a fastasy world of cowboy stories and comic book adventures when misfortunes befall his family. …More

An Irish hustler puts together a Dublin band that covers hits of 1960s American soul. …More

An IRA underling meets the lover of a British soldier he has been ordered to execute. Directed by Neil Jordan. …More

Frankie McGuire, the IRA's deadliest assassin, is sent to the United States to buy weapons. Unaware of his true identity and terrorist intentions, Tom O'Meara, a New York cop, allows Frankie to room in his basement. Their surprising friendship, and Tom's growing suspicions, force Frankie to choose between the promise of peace or a lifetime of murder. …More

When Desmond's wife leaves him, and his children are taken away to orphanages, he seeks help from a sympathetic but skptical lawyer to change Irish custody laws. Set in 1950s Ireland and based on actual events. …More

Ireland, 1937. Young, beautiful and trusting, Elizabeth Sullivan's world turns suddenly tragic. Pregnant after a brief affair, her family quickly marries her to an elderly farmer and banishes her to a remote Conty Kerry peninsula. Here Elizabeth resigns herself to a loveless, brutal marriage and begins to raise a family.  …More

Academy Award Nominees Mark Wahlberg, Christian Bale and Amy Adams star in this remarkable film. Based on a true story, two brothers, against all the odds, come together to train for a historic title bout that has the power to reunite their fractured family and give their hard-luck town what it's been waiting for: pride. . …More

For twenty years, Martin Cahill captured the imagination of the public while eluding capture by the police. Thumbing his nose at authority, Cahill wound up stealing $60 million until the IRA decided to put him out of business once and for all. …More

An Irishman and his father share a British prison cell for a 1974 bombing they did not commit. Directed by Jim Sheridan. …More

The scene is Dublin, 1922. Gypo Nolan stumbles through a foggy Irish night, his brain pickled in whiskey and his soul tormented by shame and fear. Gypo is an informer, a turncoat who betrayed his friend to the British police for 20 pounds.

A variety of losers in Dublin have harrowingly farcical intersecting stories of love, greed and violence.

Kylie lives with five siblings and an overworked mother. Next door, Dylan is growing up with an abusive father and the memory of his runaway brother. After a violent altercation with his father, Dylan and Kylie flee. Together they make their way to the magical lights of downtown Dublin to search for Dylan's brother and hope for a new life.. …More

Abandoned by society and cast out by their families for crimes they did not commit, three women find themselves stripped of their liberty and dignity and condemned to indefinite sentences of manual labor. …More

The star of "Schindler's List" and "Rob Roy" plays the title role and popular Julia Roberts is his lady love in this star packed, true life tale of war furiously waged and peace desperately sought, the saga of fiery Irish patriot Michael Collins. …More

A young British boy finds a bagful of money. He and his older brother have differing views on what to do with the money. Young Damian wants to give it to the poor. The older Anthony wants it to improve his status at school. What they both discover is that money can cause lots of problems. …More

A modern day musical set on the streets of Dublin. Featuring Glen Hansard and his Irish band The Frames, the film tells the story of a street musician and a Czech immigrant during an eventful week as they write, rehearse and record songs that reveal their unique love story. …More

A young widow discovers that her late husband has left her 10 messages intended to help ease her pain and start a new life.

An older constable rivals a traveling-troupe actor for an unwed mother's love in 1957 Ireland. …More

An American boxer returns to Ireland to live in peace, but his bride's burly brother picks a fight. Oscar for director John Ford. …More