Movies: Oliver Maguire

  • 1980
    The Empire Strikes Back

    The Empire Strikes Back (1980)

    The Empire Strikes Back

    8.41980HD

    The epic saga continues as Luke Skywalker, in hopes of defeating the evil Galactic Empire, learns the ways of the Jedi from aging master Yoda. But Darth Vader is more determined than ever to capture Luke. Meanwhile, rebel leader Princess Leia, cocky ...

    The Empire Strikes Back
  • 1998
    Her Own Rules

    Her Own Rules (1998)

    Her Own Rules

    51998HD

    Melissa Gilbert stars as Marygold/Meredith. A sad and lonely writer returning to her home town in England for the first time since she was about 6 or 7 years old,after being adopted and raised in America. While there she decides to look for her mothe...

    Her Own Rules
  • 1999
    Vicious Circle

    Vicious Circle (1999)

    Vicious Circle

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    Criminal Martin Cahill gets in trouble when a major robbery succeeds. He aims for more trouble when he tries to do a large art robbery...

    Vicious Circle
  • 1997
    Bogwoman

    Bogwoman (1997)

    Bogwoman

    01997HD

    Bogwoman charts the experiences of a woman who moves to the city from Donegal in 1958. Down the years she copes with various personal and familiy pressures against the background of the emerging civil unrest and the redeployment of British troops int...

    Bogwoman
  • 1999
    Angela's Ashes

    Angela's Ashes (1999)

    Angela's Ashes

    7.31999HD

    An Irish Catholic family returns to 1930s Limerick after a child's death in America. The unemployed I.R.A. veteran father struggles with poverty, prejudice, and alcoholism as the family endures harsh slum conditions....

    Angela's Ashes
  • 1974
    According to the Rules

    According to the Rules (1974)

    According to the Rules

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    When an aging ex-IRA man is found dead, a Garda inspector suspects the involvement of his old comrade, now a powerful politician and industrialist. But pursuing the case is likely to have consequences for both the policeman and his family....

    According to the Rules
  • 1978
    The Thirty Nine Steps

    The Thirty Nine Steps (1978)

    The Thirty Nine Steps

    6.61978HD

    The year is 1914 and Richard Hannay, Mining Engineer who is visiting Britain for a short time before returning to South Africa, is shocked when one of his neighbours, Colonel Scudder, bursts into his rooms one night and tells him a story that Prussia...

    The Thirty Nine Steps
  • 1993
    In the Name of the Father

    In the Name of the Father (1993)

    In the Name of the Father

    7.81993HD

    A small-time Belfast thief, Gerry Conlon, is wrongly convicted of an IRA bombing in London, along with his father and friends, and spends 15 years in prison fighting to prove his innocence....

    In the Name of the Father
  • 1984
    Children in the Crossfire

    Children in the Crossfire (1984)

    Children in the Crossfire

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    For the children of Northern Ireland, violence and hatred are a way of life passed from one generation to the next. In "Children in the Crossfire" four children from both sides of the conflict come to America through a special project, and discover e...

    Children in the Crossfire
  • 1975
    Hennessy

    Hennessy (1975)

    Hennessy

    4.71975HD

    Former Irish Republican Army member Niall Hennessy lives in Belfast, Ireland, with his wife and daughter amid the ongoing Irish-British conflict. Though he still knows people in the IRA, including fugitive leader Tobin, Niall has given up his violent...

    Hennessy
  • 1975
    The Ash Tree

    The Ash Tree (1975)

    The Ash Tree

    6.21975HD

    Man of leisure Sir Richard receives notification that his Uncle has died, bequeathing him his stately country manor and all its lands. On his return to England he immediately sets about taking stock of all legal matters concerning his new property, b...

    The Ash Tree
  • 1998
    Resurrection Man

    Resurrection Man (1998)

    Resurrection Man

    6.11998HD

    Belfast, in 1970s. Victor Kelly is a young protestant man who hates the Catholics so much that one night he begins to brutally murder them. A reporter soon tries to uncover the murder and obtained prestige for himself, while Victor sinks deeper into ...

    Resurrection Man
  • 1990
    The Lilac Bus

    The Lilac Bus (1990)

    The Lilac Bus

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    The lives of seven friends who share a bus from their village to Dublin every day get complicated as the reasons for their discontent are revealed....

    The Lilac Bus
  • 1996
    Some Mother's Son

    Some Mother's Son (1996)

    Some Mother's Son

    6.71996HD

    Based on the true story of the 1981 hunger strike in a British prison, in which IRA prisoner Bobby Sands led a protest against the treatment of IRA prisoners as criminals rather than as prisoners of war. The film focuses on the mothers of two of the ...

    Some Mother's Son
  • 1974
    Butley

    Butley (1974)

    Butley

    6.31974HD

    Butley is set in Queen Mary’s College, London and focuses on two English instructors, Ben Butley, a middle-aged former T. S. Eliot expert whose life is now in a shambles, and his protégé, Joey, a homosexual. With both Joey and his wife leaving, Butle...

    Butley
  • 1972
    Carson Country

    Carson Country (1972)

    Carson Country

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    Play set in Northern Ireland about Carson and the setting up of the Stormont Government of 1918-1920, after strong protests by the Northern Irish Protestants against Home Rule and separation from Great Britain....

    Carson Country
  • 1984
    The Cry

    The Cry (1984)

    The Cry

    01984HD

    Ulster 1959. A young journalist visiting his quiet hometown is awakened by a scream in the night. He catches sight of a youth being beaten up and dragged away. When he investigates, witnesses seem to melt away, and life-long friends reveal a sinister...

    The Cry
  • 1990
    Hidden Agenda

    Hidden Agenda (1990)

    Hidden Agenda

    6.81990HD

    In Ireland, American lawyer Ingrid Jessner and her activist partner, Paul Sullivan, struggle to uncover atrocities committed by the British government against the Northern Irish during the "Troubles." But when Sullivan is assassinated in the streets,...

    Hidden Agenda
  • 1983
    Educating Rita

    Educating Rita (1983)

    Educating Rita

    6.81983HD

    Rita, a witty 26-year-old hairdresser, wants to 'discover' herself, so she joins the Open University where she meets the disillusioned professor of literature, Dr. Frank Bryant. His marriage has failed, his new girlfriend is having an affair with his...

    Educating Rita
  • 1980
    Chance of a Lifetime

    Chance of a Lifetime (1980)

    Chance of a Lifetime

    01980HD

    Play by Robert Holman, about two brothers at a rural comprehensive in Teeside. The older brother, Gordon, joins the army and is killed by the IRA in Northern Ireland. The younger blames his father for letting Gordon join the army....

    Chance of a Lifetime