Brendan Gleeson
44 titles
Filmography
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Calvary
(2014)A good man intent on making the world a better place, Father James (Brendan Gleeson), is continually shocked and saddened by the spiteful and confrontational inhabitants of his small country town. One day his life is threatened during confession.

The Guard
(2011)An unorthodox Irish policeman with a confrontational personality is teamed up with an uptight FBI agent to investigate an international drug-smuggling ring.

The General
(1998)As a real-life Dublin folk hero and crime boss lays dying, he reflects on his hardscrabble life, brazen acts, and the tenacious cop who pursues him.

The Grand Seduction
(2014)In order to save their town, the residents of a small fishing village rally together to charm a big city doctor into staying for good.

The Tiger's Tail
(2006)A tycoon from Dublin gambles on a real estate deal and descends into a vortex of anxiety, where he is stalked by his mysterious doppelganger.

Studs
(2006)The Emmet Rovers are the team at the bottom of the league, and after losing their manager, they are faced with the loss of their home grounds.

Atlantic
(2016)Narrated by actor Brendan Gleeson, this documentary follows the fortunes of three small fishing communities and the global resources they depend on.

The Banshees of Inisherin
(2022)Two lifelong friends are at an impasse when one ends their relationship.

Song of the Sea
(2014)Saoirse, the last Selkie, escapes from home to help free mythical creatures trapped in the modern world. Nominated for an Academy Award® for Best Animated Feature.

The Comey Rule
FBI Director James Comey and President Trump set off on a collision course.

Alone in Berlin
(2016)After losing their son in the war, two courageous parents in Nazi Germany are driven to an extraordinary act of resistance against their government.

Perrier's Bounty
(2009)A gangster named Perrier looks to exact his revenge on a trio of fugitives responsible for the accidental death of one of his cronies.

Hampstead
(2017)This sparklingly witty, London-set romance is based on the inspiring true story of a man's against-all-odds fight to save his home.

Trespass Against Us
(2016)After a heist goes south, reluctant criminal Chad must find a way to escape the clutches of his fierce outlaw father and the encroaching police.

The Cup
(2011)After suffering through a series of discouraging defeats, Damien teams with Irish trainer Dermot Weld and the horse Media Puzzle, and triumphs at the 2002 Melbourne Cup in one of the most thrilling finales in sporting history.

Frankie
(2019)Like Passages, this luminous drama from Ira Sachs dives into a web of interlocking relationships unsettled by the sudden tides of life. Led by the queen of angst Isabelle Huppert, Frankie muses on love and art, the small comforts that bring a levity to the weight of mortality.

Captain Morten and the Spider Queen
(2018)A 10-year-old boy is shrunk down to the size of an insect and trapped aboard the deck of his toy ship, where he must defend himself from evil bugs.

Edge of Tomorrow
(2014)An officer finds himself caught in a time loop in a war with an alien race. His skills increase as he faces the same brutal combat scenarios, and his union with a Special Forces warrior gets him closer and closer to defeating the enemy.

28 Days Later
(2002)Days after a killer virus breaks loose, survivors are caught in a desperate struggle to protect themselves against the violent, zombielike infected.

Breakfast on Pluto
(2005)In the 1970s, a young trans woman, Patrick "Kitten" Braden, comes of age by leaving her Irish town for London, in part to look for her mother and in part because her gender identity is beyond the town's understanding.