Popular from Ireland
The Lobster
An unconventional love story...
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- Ireland, United Kingdom, Greece • 2015
- Director Yorgos Lanthimos
- Cast Colin Farrell, Rachel Weisz, Léa Seydoux, Ben Whishaw, Ariane Labed, John C. Reilly
- Genre Thriller, Comedy, Drama, Romance, Science Fiction
- Available on Max Amazon Channel, Max, Apple TV, Google Play Movies, Vudu, Amazon Video, Microsoft Store, YouTube, Spectrum On Demand, Kanopy
Flora and Son
Single mother Flora and her rebellious son Max connect over music after she brings home an abandoned acoustic guitar.
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- • 2023
- Director John Carney
- Cast Eve Hewson, Orén Kinlan, Joseph Gordon-Levitt, Amy Huberman, Jack Reynor
- Genre Comedy, Drama, Music, Romance
- Available on Apple TV Plus
The Banshees of Inisherin
Colm abruptly ends his lifelong friendship with Pádraic, resulting in alarming consequences for both.
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- Ireland, United Kingdom, United States • 2022
- Director Martin McDonagh
- Cast Colin Farrell, Brendan Gleeson, Kerry Condon, Barry Keoghan, Gary Lydon, Pat Shortt
- Genre Comedy, Drama
- Available on Apple TV, Google Play Movies, Vudu, Microsoft Store, YouTube, Spectrum On Demand, Amazon Video, AMC on Demand
The Man Who Invented Christmas
How Charles Dickens wrote “A Christmas Carol” and created a tradition.
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- Ireland, Canada • 2017
- Director Bharat Nalluri
- Cast Dan Stevens, Christopher Plummer, Jonathan Pryce, Justin Edwards, Morfydd Clark, Donald Sumpter
- Genre Comedy, Drama, History
- Available on Amazon Prime Video, Hoopla, Starz Apple TV Channel, Apple TV, Google Play Movies, Vudu, Amazon Video, Microsoft Store, YouTube, AMC on Demand, Amazon Prime Video with Ads, Kanopy
Once
Two aspiring musicians collaborate, finding love along the way.
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- Ireland • 2007
- Director John Carney
- Cast Glen Hansard, Markéta Irglová, Hugh Walsh, Gerard Hendrick, Alaistair Foley, Geoff Minogue
- Genre Drama, Music, Romance
- Available on Apple TV, Google Play Movies, Vudu, Amazon Video, Microsoft Store, YouTube, AMC on Demand
The Last Right
Complicated consequences arise for Daniel Murphy when he's mistaken for a dead stranger's next of kin.
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- Ireland • 2019
- Director Aoife Crehan
- Cast Brian Cox, Michiel Huisman, Colm Meaney, Niamh Algar, Michael McElhatton
- Genre Comedy, Drama
- Available on Amazon Prime Video, Hoopla, Peacock, Showtime Apple TV Channel, Apple TV, Google Play Movies, Vudu, Amazon Video, Microsoft Store, YouTube, Redbox, Tubi TV, The Roku Channel, Amazon Prime Video with Ads
Foundation
The Galactic Empire is on the brink of destruction, as a band of exiles embark on a mission to save humanity.
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- Ireland, United States • 2021
- Creator David S. Goyer
- Cast Jared Harris, Lou Llobell, Lee Pace, Leah Harvey, Laura Birn, Terrence Mann
- Genre Drama, Sci-Fi & Fantasy
- Available on Apple TV Plus
My Left Foot: The Story of Christy Brown
The true story of an Irishman born with cerebral palsy who learns to use his left foot to paint and write.
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- Ireland, United Kingdom • 1989
- Director Jim Sheridan
- Cast Daniel Day-Lewis, Brenda Fricker, Alison Whelan, Declan Croghan, Eanna MacLiam
- Genre Drama
- Available on Amazon Prime Video, MGM Plus, fuboTV, Paramount Plus, Paramount+ Amazon Channel, MGM Plus Amazon Channel, Paramount+ Roku Premium Channel, Showtime Apple TV Channel, Paramount Plus Apple TV Channel , Apple TV, Google Play Movies, Vudu, Amazon Video, Microsoft Store, YouTube, AMC on Demand, Amazon Prime Video with Ads
The Quiet Girl
(An Cailín Ciúin)
A quiet, neglected young girl is sent away from her dysfunctional family to live with distant relatives for the summer.
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- Ireland • 2022
- Director Colm Bairéad
- Cast Catherine Clinch, Carrie Crowley, Andrew Bennett, Michael Patric, Kate Nic Chonaonaigh, Joan Sheehy
- Genre Drama
- Available on Hulu, Apple TV, Google Play Movies, Vudu, Amazon Video, Microsoft Store, YouTube
New from Ireland
My Father's Dragon
Young runaway Elmer Elevator helps and befriends a dragon named Boris.
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- Ireland, United States • 2022
- Director Nora Twomey
- Cast Jacob Tremblay, Gaten Matarazzo, Golshifteh Farahani, Dianne Wiest, Rita Moreno, Chris O'Dowd
- Genre Adventure, Animation, Comedy, Family, Fantasy
- Available on Netflix, Netflix basic with Ads
Gaza
A documentary journey through Gaza that seeks to tell its story through the depiction of ordinary people trying to live meaningful lives under Israeli occupation.
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- Ireland, Occupied Palestinian Territory • 2019
- Director Garry Keane, Andrew McConnell
- Cast
- Genre Documentary, Drama
- Available on DocAlliance Films, Google Play Movies, Amazon Video, YouTube, Tubi TV, Freevee
The Cave
(นางนอน)
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- Thailand, Ireland • 2019
- Director Tom Waller
- Cast Ron Smoorenburg, Kelly B. Jones, Lawrence de Stefano
- Genre Drama
- Available on Apple TV, Google Play Movies, Vudu, Amazon Video, YouTube
Kin
The lives of a Dublin family embroiled in a gangland war and the consequences of their choices.
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- Ireland, Canada, United Kingdom • 2021
- Creator Ciaran Donnelly, Peter McKenna
- Cast Charlie Cox, Aidan Gillen, Clare Dunne, Maria Doyle Kennedy, Emmett Scanlan, Sam Keeley
- Genre Crime, Drama
- Available on The Roku Channel, Hoopla
The Banshees of Inisherin
Colm abruptly ends his lifelong friendship with Pádraic, resulting in alarming consequences for both.
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- Ireland, United Kingdom, United States • 2022
- Director Martin McDonagh
- Cast Colin Farrell, Brendan Gleeson, Kerry Condon, Barry Keoghan, Gary Lydon, Pat Shortt
- Genre Comedy, Drama
- Available on Apple TV, Google Play Movies, Vudu, Microsoft Store, YouTube, Spectrum On Demand, Amazon Video, AMC on Demand
Shooting the Mafia
A look at how Sicilian Letizia Battaglia bore unflinching witness to the crimes of the Cosa Nostra Mafia.
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- United States, Ireland • 2019
- Director Kim Longinotto
- Cast Letizia Battaglia, Mariachiara Di Trapani, Eduardo Rebulla, Santi Caleca, Franco Zecchin, Roberto Timperi
- Genre Documentary, History
- Available on Fandor Amazon Channel, Cohen Media Amazon Channel, Apple TV, Google Play Movies, Amazon Video, YouTube, Tubi TV, Kanopy
Vikings
A series detailing the tales of legendary hero Ragnar Lothbrok and his descendants.
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- Ireland, Canada • 2013
- Creator Michael Hirst
- Cast Alexander Ludwig, Jordan Patrick Smith, Marco Ilsø, Katheryn Winnick
- Genre Action & Adventure, Drama
- Available on Google Play Movies, Amazon Video, Netflix, Microsoft Store
Young Plato
A headmaster at a Belfast primary school uses ancient Greek philosophy to teach his students how to connect with their feelings.
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- Ireland, Belgium, France • 2022
- Director Declan McGrath, Neasa Ní Chianáin
- Cast
- Genre Documentary
- Available on Apple TV, Google Play Movies, Amazon Video, YouTube
The Quiet Girl
(An Cailín Ciúin)
A quiet, neglected young girl is sent away from her dysfunctional family to live with distant relatives for the summer.
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- Ireland • 2022
- Director Colm Bairéad
- Cast Catherine Clinch, Carrie Crowley, Andrew Bennett, Michael Patric, Kate Nic Chonaonaigh, Joan Sheehy
- Genre Drama
- Available on Hulu, Apple TV, Google Play Movies, Vudu, Amazon Video, Microsoft Store, YouTube
Marlowe
Based on Raymond Chandler's novel The Black-Eyed Blonde, this film follows detective Phillip Marlowe as he navigates Hollywood's underworld.
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- United States, Ireland • 2023
- Director Neil Jordan
- Cast Liam Neeson, Diane Kruger, Jessica Lange, Danny Huston, Alan Cumming, Ian Hart
- Genre Mystery, Thriller
- Available on Amazon Prime Video, MGM Plus, fuboTV, MGM Plus Amazon Channel, MGM Plus Roku Premium Channel, Apple TV, Google Play Movies, Vudu, Amazon Video, Microsoft Store, YouTube, Spectrum On Demand, AMC on Demand, Amazon Prime Video with Ads
The Wonder
An English nurse travels to Ireland to see a girl who has supposedly survived for months without eating.
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- Ireland, United Kingdom, United States • 2022
- Director Sebastián Lelio
- Cast Florence Pugh, Kíla Lord Cassidy, Tom Burke, Niamh Algar, Elaine Cassidy, Ruth Bradley
- Genre Mystery, Thriller
- Available on Netflix, Netflix basic with Ads
Galactik Football
In the far future, an inexperienced team aims to win the Galactik Football Cup.
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- France, Spain • 2006
- Creator Antoine Charreyron, Frederic Dybowski, Charles Barrez, Vincent Vandelli
- Cast Florence Dumortier, Fréderic Popovic, Yann Pichon, Isabelle Volpe
- Genre Animation, Comedy, Sci-Fi & Fantasy
- Available on Spectrum On Demand
Calm with Horses
A drug dealer and father of an autistic child is torn between his two worlds, which are poles apart.
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- United Kingdom, Ireland • 2020
- Director Nick Rowland
- Cast Cosmo Jarvis, Barry Keoghan, Niamh Algar, Ned Dennehy, David Wilmot, Simone Kirby
- Genre Crime, Drama
- Available on Apple TV, Google Play Movies, Vudu, Amazon Video, YouTube, Tubi TV, Freevee
Normal People
Marianne and Connell fall in love as teenagers and weave in and out of each other's lives over the course of several years.
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- Ireland, United Kingdom, United States • 2020
- Creator
- Cast Daisy Edgar-Jones, Paul Mescal, Frank Blake
- Genre Drama
- Available on Apple TV, Amazon Video, Hulu
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Hunger
The true story of Bobby Sands, a courageous IRA political prisoner who led hunger strikes in the Maze prison in 1981.
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- Ireland, United Kingdom • 2008
- Director Steve McQueen
- Cast Michael Fassbender, Stuart Graham, Liam Cunningham, Helena Bereen, Laine Megaw, Brian Milligan
- Genre Drama, History
- Available on IndieFlix, AMC+ Amazon Channel,
Love & Friendship
A lady never reveals her tactics.
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- Ireland, France, Netherlands • 2016
- Director Whit Stillman
- Cast Kate Beckinsale, Xavier Samuel, Morfydd Clark, Emma Greenwell, Tom Bennett, James Fleet
- Genre Comedy, Drama, Romance
- Available on Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads
The Northman
A viking prince returns home after years of training in order to take revenge on his uncle.
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- United States • 2022
- Director Robert Eggers
- Cast Alexander Skarsgård, Nicole Kidman, Claes Bang, Anya Taylor-Joy, Ethan Hawke, Björk
- Genre Action, Adventure, Drama
- Available on Starz, Starz Roku Premium Channel, Starz Amazon Channel, Starz Apple TV Channel, Apple TV, Google Play Movies, Vudu, Amazon Video, Microsoft Store, YouTube, Spectrum On Demand, FlixFling, AMC on Demand
Joe Strummer: The Future Is Unwritten
A tribute to the frontman of The Clash directed by his close friend Julien Temple, who is also a dear fan of and avid chronicler of punk rock.
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- Ireland, United Kingdom • 2007
- Director Julien Temple
- Cast Joe Strummer, Mick Jones, Topper Headon, Paul Simonon, Terry Chimes, Steve Jones
- Genre Music, Documentary
- Available on Peacock, Night Flight Plus, Apple TV, Google Play Movies, Vudu, Amazon Video, YouTube, Tubi TV, The Roku Channel, Freevee, Shout! Factory TV, Plex,
The Favourite
Two cousins compete viciously for the favor of their Queen.
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- Ireland, United Kingdom, United States • 2019
- Director Yorgos Lanthimos
- Cast Olivia Colman, Emma Stone, Rachel Weisz, Nicholas Hoult, Joe Alwyn, Mark Gatiss
- Genre Drama, History, Comedy
- Available on Apple TV, Google Play Movies, Vudu, Amazon Video, Microsoft Store, YouTube, AMC on Demand
Song of the Sea
Ben helps his mute sister find her voice in a world of Celtic mythology.
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- Ireland, Denmark, Belgium • 2014
- Director Tomm Moore
- Cast Brendan Gleeson, Fionnula Flanagan, David Rawle, Pat Shortt, Jon Kenny, Lisa Hannigan
- Genre Family, Animation, Fantasy
- Available on Apple TV, Google Play Movies, Vudu, Amazon Video, Microsoft Store, YouTube, Redbox
The Wind That Shakes the Barley
Two brothers in the IRA are at odds as they engage in guerrilla warfare against British forces in the 1920s.
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- Ireland, United Kingdom, Germany • 2006
- Director Ken Loach
- Cast Cillian Murphy, Pádraic Delaney, Liam Cunningham, Orla Fitzgerald, Gerard Kearney, William Ruane
- Genre Drama, War
- Available on AMC+, AMC+ Amazon Channel, IFC Films Unlimited Apple TV Channel, Microsoft Store, Plex,
The Lobster
An unconventional love story...
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- Ireland, United Kingdom, Greece • 2015
- Director Yorgos Lanthimos
- Cast Colin Farrell, Rachel Weisz, Léa Seydoux, Ben Whishaw, Ariane Labed, John C. Reilly
- Genre Thriller, Comedy, Drama, Romance, Science Fiction
- Available on Max Amazon Channel, Max, Apple TV, Google Play Movies, Vudu, Amazon Video, Microsoft Store, YouTube, Spectrum On Demand, Kanopy
The Breadwinner
An enchanting story of a brave young girl who puts her life at risk to provide for her family.
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- Ireland, Canada, Luxembourg • 2017
- Director Nora Twomey
- Cast Saara Chaudry, Soma Bhatia, Laara Sadiq, Shaista Latif, Ali Badshah, Noorin Gulamgaus
- Genre Animation, Drama, Family, War
- Available on Apple TV, Google Play Movies, Vudu, Amazon Video, Microsoft Store, YouTube, AMC on Demand
Normal People
Marianne and Connell fall in love as teenagers and weave in and out of each other's lives over the course of several years.
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- Ireland, United Kingdom, United States • 2020
- Creator
- Cast Daisy Edgar-Jones, Paul Mescal, Frank Blake
- Genre Drama
- Available on Apple TV, Amazon Video, Hulu
The General
The true story of the fluctuating fortunes of Dublin crime boss Marty Cahill, famous for pulling off heists in the 1980s.
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- United Kingdom, Ireland • 1998
- Director John Boorman
- Cast Brendan Gleeson, Adrian Dunbar, Sean McGinley, Maria Doyle Kennedy, Angeline Ball, Jon Voight
- Genre Crime, History
- Available on Tubi TV, The Roku Channel, Popcornflix, Pluto TV, Plex,
The Commitments
A group of working-class Dubliners form a soul band, inspired by the sound of African American musicians of the '60s.
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- Ireland, United Kingdom, United States • 1991
- Director Alan Parker
- Cast Robert Arkins, Michael Aherne, Angeline Ball, Maria Doyle Kennedy, Dave Finnegan, Bronagh Gallagher
- Genre Comedy, Drama, Music
- Available on Redbox
Brooklyn
Two countries. Two loves. One heart.
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- United Kingdom, Canada, Ireland • 2015
- Director John Crowley
- Cast Saoirse Ronan, Domhnall Gleeson, Emory Cohen, Jim Broadbent, Julie Walters, Jessica Paré
- Genre Drama, Romance
- Available on Max Amazon Channel, Max, Apple TV, Google Play Movies, Vudu, Amazon Video, Microsoft Store, YouTube, AMC on Demand
At Eternity's Gate
The story of Vincent van Gogh's artistic genius — and the misunderstanding public.
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- Switzerland, Ireland, United Kingdom • 2018
- Director Julian Schnabel
- Cast Willem Dafoe, Rupert Friend, Oscar Isaac, Mads Mikkelsen, Mathieu Amalric, Emmanuelle Seigner
- Genre Drama
- Available on Hoopla, Apple TV, Google Play Movies, Vudu, Amazon Video, Microsoft Store, YouTube, AMC on Demand, Freevee
Osama
In Afghanistan, a teenaged girl dresses as a boy so she can work to support her mother and grandmother.
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- Afghanistan, Ireland, Japan • 2003
- Director Siddiq Barmak
- Cast Marina Golbahari, Arif Herati, Zubaida Sahar, Mohammad Nadir Khwaja, Khwaja Nader
- Genre Drama
- Available on Amazon Prime Video, MGM Plus, Hoopla, fuboTV, MGM Plus Amazon Channel, MGM Plus Roku Premium Channel, Vudu, Amazon Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads