Sort by Popularity - Most Popular Movies and TV Shows tagged with keyword "northern-irish-man"

1. Hunger (2008)

Not Rated | 96 min | Biography, Crime, Drama

Irish republican Bobby Sands leads the inmates of a Northern Irish prison in a hunger strike.

Director: Steve McQueen | Stars: Michael Fassbender, Liam Cunningham, Stuart Graham, Laine Megaw

Votes: 73,578 | Gross: $0.15M

2. Good Vibrations (2012)

Not Rated | 103 min | Biography, Drama, Music

A chronicle of Terri Hooley's life, a record-store owner instrumental in developing Belfast's punk-rock scene.

Directors: Lisa Barros D'Sa, Glenn Leyburn | Stars: Cathal Maguire, Peter Kelly, Charlie Berkeley, Jack Carberry

Votes: 5,597

3. The Rack Pack (2016)

TV-G | 87 min | Comedy, Drama, Sport

The story of the 1980s snooker rivalry between the flamboyant Alex Higgins and the methodical Steve Davis.

Director: Brian Welsh | Stars: Dennis Taylor, Steve Davis, Alex Higgins, Luke Treadaway

Votes: 1,272

4. Best (2000)

102 min | Biography, Drama

Pulling no punches in its depiction of soccer legend George Best's slow descent from the heights of his Manchester United career, the man once dubbed the fifth Beatle for his glamorous lifestyle and good looks.

Director: Mary McGuckian | Stars: John Lynch, Ian Bannen, Jerome Flynn, Ian Hart

Votes: 846

5. Road (I) (2014)

102 min | Documentary, Sport

Brothers addicted to speed. At any price. Motorcycle road racing is the most dangerous of all motor sports. One in which men compete at speeds of up to 200 miles per hour on closed country ... See full summary »

Directors: Michael Hewitt, Dermot Lavery | Stars: Liam Neeson, Liam Beckett, Siobhan Carter, Stephen Davison

Votes: 1,506

6. George Best: All by Himself (2016)

92 min | Documentary, Biography, Sport

The rise and fall of football superstar, George Best.

Director: Daniel Gordon | Stars: George Best, Angie Best, Calum Best, Matt Busby

Votes: 775

7. Alex Higgins: The People's Champion (2010 TV Movie)

60 min | Documentary, Biography, Sport

The rise and fall of the former world snooker champion, Alex Higgins.

Director: Jason Bernard | Stars: James Nesbitt, Bill Borrows, Ann Brown, Steve Davis

Votes: 54

8. Being AP (2015)

103 min | Documentary, Sport

'Being AP' premiered at Toronto Film Festival 2015, and documents one of Northern Ireland's greatest ever sportsmen during his last racing season. The story of AP's final season is a ... See full summary »

Director: Anthony Wonke | Star: Tony McCoy

Votes: 333

9. Joey Dunlop: No Ordinary Joe (2007 Video)

Not Rated | 83 min | Documentary, Biography, Sport

Joey Dunlop is a motorcycle racing legend, 5 times World Champion and 26 times Isle of Man TT winner. A decade after his tragic death, family, friends and fellow racers reveal the man behind the legend.

Director: Anna Masefield | Stars: Stephen Watson, Joey Dunlop, Linda Dunlop, Eddie Laycock

Votes: 15

10. Like a Hurricane: The Alex Higgins Story (2001 TV Movie)

59 min | Documentary, Biography, Sport

Documentary on the life and career of legendary snooker player, Alex Higgins.

Director: Nick Lord | Stars: Ann Brown, Gordon Burn, Steve Davis, Ken Doherty

11. The Miraculous Tales of Mickey McGuigan (2013)

60 min | Documentary

Do miracles exist? Mickey McGuigan, a 73-year-old Northern Irish farmer turned writer, is going to take us on a journey to find out. Miracles may defy logic, but millions around the world ... See full summary »

Director: Daniel Vernon

Votes: 17

12. Life May Be (2014)

80 min | Documentary, Biography

An epistolary feature film: a cinematic discourse between a British director, (Mark Cousins, the celebrated film maker and historian) and an Iranian actress and director (Mania Akbari, ... See full summary »

Directors: Mania Akbari, Mark Cousins | Stars: Mania Akbari, Mark Cousins

Votes: 76

13. Dennis Taylor: Cue the Laughter! (1994 Video)

53 min | Comedy, Sport

Dennis Taylor shows you some of his snooker tricks, adding a lot of his jokes and humour to his demonstrations.

Director: Nicholas Sercombe | Star: Dennis Taylor

14. Eighty Five: The Black Ball Final (2010)

60 min | Documentary, Sport

Colin Murray looks back at the 1985 World Championship Snooker final. Steve Davis and Dennis Taylor battled past midnight, as over 18 million viewers watched on BBC Two.

Stars: Steve Davis, Alex Higgins, David Icke, Colin Murray

Votes: 7

15. Hurricane Higgins (1972 TV Movie)

27 min | Documentary, Biography, Sport

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Director: Chris Goddard | Stars: John Morgan, Alex Higgins, John Spencer

16. Teenage Wildlife Greatest Hits: A Global Online Concert (2021 TV Special)

Music

Northern Irish rock band Ash perform a set list of their greatest hits to celebrate their 25th anniversary.

Stars: Ash, Mark Hamilton, Rick McMurray, Tim Wheeler

17. 8 Out of 10 Cats (2005– )
Episode: Episode #1.3 (2005)

TV-PG | 30 min | Comedy, Game-Show

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Stars: Jimmy Carr, Sean Lock, Dave Spikey, John Pohlhammer

Votes: 28

18. Countdown (1982– )
Episode: Episode #22.31 (1991)

TV-14 | 30 min | Game-Show

Dorothy Farahar vs. Niall Laverty.

Director: John Meade | Stars: Richard Whiteley, Carol Vorderman, Alexandra Clayton, Simon Williams

19. Countdown (1982– )
Episode: Episode #22.32 (1991)

TV-14 | 30 min | Game-Show

Niall Laverty vs. David Smith.

Director: John Meade | Stars: Richard Whiteley, Carol Vorderman, Alexandra Clayton, Simon Williams

20. Countdown (1982– )
Episode: Episode #22.33 (1991)

TV-14 | 30 min | Game-Show

Niall Laverty vs. Bryan Maycock.

Director: John Meade | Stars: Richard Whiteley, Carol Vorderman, Alexandra Clayton, Simon Williams

21. Countdown (1982– )
Episode: Episode #22.34 (1991)

TV-14 | 30 min | Game-Show

Niall Laverty vs. Renee Meenehan.

Director: John Meade | Stars: Richard Whiteley, Carol Vorderman, Catherine Clarke, Dinah Sheridan

22. Premier League Season 2019/2020 (2019–2020)
Episode: Sheffield United v. Liverpool (2019)

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Stars: Trent Alexander-Arnold, Alisson Becker, Liverpool F.C., Sheffield United F.C.

23. Premier League Season 2019/2020 (2019–2020)
Episode: Sheffield United v. Arsenal (2019)

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Stars: Arsenal F.C., Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang, Unai Emery, Sheffield United F.C.

24. Premier League Season 2019/2020 (2019–2020)
Episode: Leicester City v. Arsenal (2019)

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Stars: Marc Albrighton, Arsenal F.C., Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang, Harvey Barnes

25. Premier League Season 2019/2020 (2019–2020)
Episode: Southampton v. Leicester City (2019)

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Stars: Marc Albrighton, Harvey Barnes, Ben Chilwell, Hamza Choudhury

26. Premier League Season 2019/2020 (2019–2020)
Episode: Liverpool v. Norwich City (2019)

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Stars: Max Aarons, Trent Alexander-Arnold, Alisson Becker, Emiliano Buendía

Votes: 8

27. Premier League Season 2019/2020 (2019–2020)
Episode: Sheffield United v. Manchester United (2019)

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Stars: Manchester United F.C., Sheffield United F.C., Andre Marriner

28. Premier League Season 2019/2020 (2019–2020)
Episode: Southampton v. Watford (2019)

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Stars: Southampton F.C., Watford F.C., Michael Oliver

29. Premier League Season 2019/2020 (2019–2020)
Episode: Leicester City v. Everton (2019)

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Stars: Marc Albrighton, Carlo Ancelotti, Leighton Baines, Harvey Barnes

30. Premier League Season 2019/2020 (2019–2020)
Episode: Leicester City v. Watford (2019)

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Stars: Marc Albrighton, Harvey Barnes, Ben Chilwell, Hamza Choudhury

31. Premier League Season 2019/2020 (2019–2020)
Episode: Sheffield United v. Newcastle United (2019)

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Stars: Stuart Attwell, Newcastle United F.C., Sheffield United F.C.

32. Premier League Season 2019/2020 (2019–2020)
Episode: AFC Bournemouth v. Sheffield United (2019)

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Stars: George Baldock, Chris Basham, A.F.C. Bournemouth, John Egan

33. Premier League Season 2019/2020 (2019–2020)
Episode: Watford v. Brighton & Hove Albion (2019)

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Stars: Florin Andone, Brighton & Hove Albion F.C., Dan Burn, Shane Duffy

34. Premier League Season 2019/2020 (2019–2020)
Episode: Liverpool v. Watford (2019)

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Stars: Trent Alexander-Arnold, Alisson Becker, Liverpool F.C., Watford F.C.

Votes: 8

35. Premier League Season 2019/2020 (2019–2020)
Episode: Leicester City v. Norwich City (2019)

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Stars: Marc Albrighton, Harvey Barnes, Ben Chilwell, Hamza Choudhury

36. Premier League Season 2019/2020 (2019–2020)
Episode: Watford v. Manchester United (2019)

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Stars: Manchester United F.C., Watford F.C., Lee Mason

Votes: 6

37. Premier League Season 2019/2020 (2019–2020)
Episode: Leicester City v. Liverpool (2019)

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Stars: Marc Albrighton, Trent Alexander-Arnold, Harvey Barnes, Alisson Becker

Votes: 11

38. Premier League Season 2019/2020 (2019–2020)
Episode: Liverpool v. Sheffield United (2020)

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Stars: Trent Alexander-Arnold, George Baldock, Chris Basham, Alisson Becker

Votes: 9

39. Premier League Season 2019/2020 (2019–2020)
Episode: Leicester City v. Southampton (2020)

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Stars: Leicester City F.C., Southampton F.C., Çaglar Söyüncü

40. Premier League Season 2019/2020 (2019–2020)
Episode: Sheffield United v. West Ham United (2020)

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Stars: Sheffield United F.C., West Ham United F.C., Swaylee Loughnane

41. Premier League Season 2019/2020 (2019–2020)
Episode: Leicester City v. West Ham United (2020)

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Stars: Michail Antonio, Harvey Barnes, Ben Chilwell, David Coote

42. The Voice UK (2012– )
Episode: Blind Auditions 3 (2013)

Documentary, Game-Show, Music

It was the third blind audition of this season. The coaches this year are Danny O'Donoghue, Will.I.Am, Jessie J, and Sir Tom Jones. These coaches will turn around in their chair when they ... See full summary »

Director: Storm Keating | Stars: Danny O'Donoghue, Jessie J, Tom Jones, Will.i.am

Votes: 18

43. No Offence (2015–2018)
Episode: Episode #1.5 (2015)

TV-MA | 47 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

Forensics officer Miller is engaging Handyman online posing as a young girl when the team is called out to a stabbing. The victim is Christy Feeney, now given a new identity as Noel, but ... See full summary »

Director: Catherine Morshead | Stars: Joanna Scanlan, Elaine Cassidy, Alexandra Roach, Will Mellor

Votes: 213

44. UK Championship Snooker (1977– )
Episode: Second Round Highlights Extra: Part 2 (2014)

119 min | Sport

Extended second round highlights of Mark Allen vs. Luca Brecel and Neil Robertson vs. Kyren Wilson.

Stars: Hazel Irvine, Mark Allen, Luca Brecel, Neil Robertson

45. The Crucible: 21 Years in the Frame (1997– )
Episode: Part I: 1977 - 1982 (1997)

29 min | Documentary, Sport

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Director: Lance Hardy | Stars: Eddie Charlton, Fred Davis, Steve Davis, Terry Griffiths

46. The Crucible: 21 Years in the Frame (1997– )
Episode: Part II: 1983 - 1989 (1997)

29 min | Documentary, Sport

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Director: Lance Hardy | Stars: Steve Davis, Clive Everton, Len Ganley, Terry Griffiths

47. Kirstie's Best of Both Worlds (2014– )
Episode: Northern Ireland (2014)

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Directors: Amber Comerford, Martin Connery, Stuart Locke, Cath Marsden | Stars: Kirstie Allsopp, Grace Totten, Lindsay Totten

48. Countdown (1982– )
Episode: Episode #72.41 (2015)

TV-14 | Game-Show

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Director: Derek Hallworth | Stars: Nick Hewer, Rachel Riley, Susie Dent, Pam Ayres

49. World Championship Snooker (1973– )
Episode: 2015: Day 7 Highlights Extra (2015)

119 min | Sport

Second round extended highlights of Mark Allen vs. Barry Hawkins.

Stars: Jason Mohammad, Barry Hawkins, Mark Allen, Ken Doherty

50. Catchphrase (1986– )
Episode: Episode #21.2 (2015)

Game-Show

Stephen Mulhern hosts this remake of the 1980's game show where contestants have to guess a catchphrase based on animated picture clues. The puzzle is revealed one square at a time. It ... See full summary »

Director: Geraldine Dowd | Stars: Stephen Mulhern, Jonathan Gould